Name: Tan Laixing
Sex: Male
Ethnicity: Han
Native place: Yongzhou, Hunan Province
Education: Ph.D. (graduate)
Title/Position: Associate Professor / Director, “Situation and Policy” Teaching & Research Section
Research fields: CPC history and Party building; Sinicization of Marxism
Department: Teaching & Research Section for “Ideological and Moral Cultivation and Legal Basis”
E-mail: lxtan@scut.edu.cn
Education
2002 – M.A., Hunan Normal University
2005 – Ph.D., Peking University
Professional Experience
July 2005 – present School of Marxism, South China University of Technology (SCUT)
Teaching
Undergraduate courses:
- “Ideological and Moral Cultivation and Legal Basis”
- “Situation and Policy”
(formerly also “Introduction to Mao Zedong Thought and the Theoretical System of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics”)
Postgraduate courses:
- “Special Topics on the History of the CPC’s United-Front Work”
(formerly also “History of CPC Ideological and Political Education” and “Studies on Important Figures in Modern China”)
Research
30+ published papers, 10+ in CSSCI journals;
1 monograph (People’s Publishing House), 1 co-authored book (People’s Publishing House), 1 deputy-edited volume (Guangming Daily Press), 1 textbook co-editor (Wuhan University Press);
Co-author of Li Weihan and the Sinicization of Marxism (awarded Second Prize of the 7th Guangdong Provincial Philosophy & Social Science Outstanding Achievement Award);
Principal investigator of 6 provincial/ministerial projects, several bureau- and university-level projects, and 1 commissioning project; major participant in 3 National Social Science projects and a number of other provincial/ministerial projects.
Academic affiliations
Executive council member, Guangdong Provincial Government Performance Management Research Association
Executive council member, Guangdong Deng Xiaoping Theory Research Association
Member, Guangdong Ye Jianying Research Association
Member, Tianhe District Expert Lecturer Group, Guangzhou
