60-year Anniversary of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

Tóm tắt

60 years ago, an organization which studied on social sciences and humanities was established and named as “Department of History, Geography and Literature Studies on December 2nd 1953 in a historical place of Việt Bắc zone - Tân Trào. The committee belonged to the Central Committee of Vietnam Labor’s Party and had only 14 staff under the leadership of Mr. Trần Huy Liệu (historian) in the beginning. This is none other than the predecessor of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences today.

On the celebration of 60th anniversary, as the chairman of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Prof. and Dr. Nguyễn Xuân Thắng has given an overview of the history and development of the academy as well as the major achievements over the past 60 years through his article.