Created on November 7th, 2001, Bo Ya Academic Society, with the literal meaning of eruditeness and excellence, is aimed at encouraging us to promote more students’ appreciation of the historical relics and awareness to protect our country’s cultural heritage. Meanwhile, our group holds the purpose of “perceiving the cultural traditions, proclaiming the conventional custom, protecting the traditional heritage, and promoting the national spirit.” With those historical relics that witness and prove China’ development, Bo Ya Academic Society lets students sympathize and synchronize with the developing steps of the Chinese culture.
Academic lectures: lectures with topics involving archaeology ,museum culture, historical relics on market .etc; organized visits to museums, auction shops, historical relic bazaars of all ranges and spring and spring tours to towns typical of old-styled structures with the purpose of studying local customs .
A series of activities concerning traditional Chinese culture: tracing back to those folk custom in the Chinese lunar years.
The Polaris Literature Club
We row to the starry night, in the name of the Polaris.
We sing in the ocean of liberty, in the name of the Polaris.
Established time: 2001
A brief introduction
Established in 2001, The Polaris Literature Club, which is the only literature club associated with Shanghai Writers Association literary society, is organized by the Chinese Department of Fudan University, all self-managed by students.
At present, there are about 120 members, with 50 core members, and the Department of Chinese students represents about half of the total members. There is an original literary department which is responsible for the domestic community newspapers and magazines feed.
Features
1. One of the core associations of Literature throughout 100 Top Universities held by Shanghai Writers Association, we aim at training the youth writers and providing them with a stage.
2. Based on Chinese literature, the club keeps close contact with the Shanghai Art Community and other foreign arts groups, which is committed to cross-cultural exchange – to welcoming foreign students to join the Club.
3. Organization of literary salons, workshops and inviting famous writers and literary critics would impart the spirit of literary and artistic heritage.
4.Literary meetings once a week: in the classic literary exchanges, to learn from original works to find like-minded friends, while in the course of oral literature, to foster each person's literary creativity.
Societies Formed:
Three departments administered -
1. Original Literature Department
(Keywords: Creative Literature)
Department Responsibilities: creation of literary works; domestic competition; acceptance of contributions to co-organized large-scale original literature, which is a well-known literary magazine; and original body of literature which contacts creative and cultural industries.
2.Chinese Literature Department
(Keywords: academic literature)
Department Responsibilities: organization of literary salons and workshops; Chinese Literature Academic research; contact with domestic scholars and writers; organization of General activities
3.International Literature Communication Department
(Keywords: International Literature Seminar)
Department Responsibilities: contact with groups in Shanghai; foreign literature; exchanges of literature among Chinese students.
Association for the Readers and the Users of Library was founded in 2007.We act as a bridge between the school library and readers. We focus on the development of our school library. In the past, we provided information of literacy trainings and built the shelf for donated books. We hope that students can make full use of recourses in our school library.
Images Society
Images Society is an association which focuses mainly on reading various kinds of novels published recently. The name "Images" was picked up from a poetry genre called "Imagists" which flourished during 1909-1917 in England. Our society mainly focused on poetry at the beginning. However, we change our direction into novel reading in order to attract more members.
Our regular activity- novel reading party is held once a week. Other colorful activities including drama writing and playing, novel creation, etc. are popular among all members.
We dream of developing our association into the largest novel reading club in Fudan University.
The literati corporation
The literati corporation is guided by the admission office of Fudan University which admit students who have won a prize in the Boyabei humanity competition in order to create more opportunities for academic communication. The prize-winners of Boyabei compose a special group. They have charming personalities and pay attention to the development of society. The corporation aims at developing the potential of these students and make progress together. At the same time, the professors from the departments of Chinese language and literature, history, philosophy and museum are willing to be advisors and help us conquer the difficulties.
Association for Inner Thinking and Personal Improvement
Time of establishment: 2010
Brief introduction:
Have you ever thought about what the general education is? Do you have quite a lot of expectations and ideas about you college life? How to seek real meanings in study and live a happy purposeful life in university? Then let’s develop an insight into the university and the general education from the very beginning.
Our association exerts itself to provide a platform for the students who receive general education to understand and explore the new education pattern. By conducting lectures, senior experience introduction, academic salon, face-to-face communication with prestigious professors and other various activities, students get the chance to broaden their horizon, enlarge their knowledge and enrich their after-class lives. At the same time, they are encouraged to meet more friends from different departments with different academic background to express their inner thinking and thus they can make personal improvement together.
Special and regular activities:
Face-to-face communication with prestigious professors;
Senior experience introduction;
Academic salon;
Baseline surveys on social and academic focus to promote a proper combination of personal fulfillment and social progress under the setting of the general education.
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