With the development of college English, in order to adapt to the situation of teaching development at that time, the teaching and research section has also made corresponding adjustments, and established college English teaching and research section, scientific German teaching and research section and second foreign language teaching and research section (including French, Japanese and college Chinese teachers) respectively. French for science and technology was founded in 1980, and in that year, French for science and technology students were enrolled in 15. By 198 1, the number of English, German, French, Japanese, Russian and college Chinese teachers has increased to more than 60, and foreign language libraries and foreign language audio-visual rooms have been established.
1981February, with the approval of the Ministry of Machinery Industry, the Department of Science and Technology Foreign Languages was formally established, with the head of the department in charge of the overall work of the department, Dai as the deputy director, responsible for the teaching and research work of the whole department, Zhao Xueming as the deputy director and director of the German teaching and research section, and Lu Siyuan as the director of the Science and Technology English teaching and research section. Wu was appointed secretary of the Party branch of the Department of Science and Technology Foreign Languages. Zhang Xueqin was appointed Deputy Secretary of the General Party Branch. Shanghai Institute of Mechanical Engineering became one of the few universities in China that established the Department of Foreign Languages at that time.
1982 In May, the Ministry of Education held the first national English teaching experience exchange meeting and the inaugural meeting of the national public foreign language teaching research association in Wuhan Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and invited Dai, vice president of Shanghai Institute of Mechanical Engineering, and Dai, director of the Department of Foreign Languages, to attend the meeting. At the meeting, Dai was elected as the vice president of the National Foreign Language Teaching Research Association, and Dai was invited to give an academic report on ESP.
1983 Jiang Youxi has been the secretary of the Party branch of the Department of Foreign Languages of Science and Technology. 1983, the school decided that Dai would be the head of the department and be responsible for the overall work of the department. Chen, Chen and Chen are deputy directors, responsible for college English teaching and scientific German teaching respectively.
1982 considering the conditions for running a French major and the way out for graduates, the French major of science and engineering was cancelled after the first batch of French major students graduated from the original teaching plan.
From September 65438 to September 0984, after investigation and preparation by teachers, the Department of Foreign Languages of Science and Technology enrolled the first master of English for Specific Purposes (ESP).
1985 Lu Siyuan served as deputy director of the department. Sun Yafang served as Deputy Secretary of the General Party Branch (presided over the work) and later as Secretary of the General Party Branch.
1986 the State Council Academic Degrees Committee approved the master's degree awarding point of ESP.
1987- 1988 In early 1988, when Professor Lu Siyuan and Professor Dai went abroad, Zhou Jinhu was the deputy director of the department and was responsible for the overall work of the department.
1Feb. 988, Dai was appointed as the director of the Foreign Languages Department.
1985-1988 Under the arrangement and support of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Education Department of the Ministry of Machinery Industry, the Department of Foreign Languages of Science and Technology cooperated with Queens College of the City University of new york to hold two postgraduate courses on TEFL. The education plan was jointly formulated by China and the United States. According to the teaching plan, the course 19 is set up, and professors from China and the United States give lectures respectively. Upon graduation, graduate students will be awarded graduation certificates, which will be signed by Ernest Schwartz, the representative of the Education Department of the Ministry of Machinery Industry, the president of Shanghai Institute of Machinery, the president of Queens College of the City University of new york and the president of Basic College. There are 50 graduate students in two graduate classes.
1988 12 The school decided to merge the Department of Science and Technology Foreign Languages and the Department of Basic Education to form a college of arts and sciences. Lu Siyuan is the president, Dai is the executive vice president and Wu Yihe and Gao are the vice presidents. Li Bai is the secretary of the General Party Branch. The College of Arts and Sciences has jurisdiction over mathematics, physics, chemistry, foreign languages, physical education and other disciplines, including physics laboratories and other units, but the undergraduate majors are still English for Science and Technology and German for Science and Technology. And began to prepare for English (economic and trade) undergraduate and junior college majors. In postgraduate education, the Master of English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is still retained. 199 1, the college of arts and sciences was abolished. On the basis of the original Department of Science and Technology Foreign Languages, a Foreign Languages Institute was established, with Lu Siyuan as the president and Dai as the executive vice president. From 199 1 to 1996, Shen Weidong, Ren, Cheng and Zhang successively served as vice presidents. Zhou served as the general party branch secretary of the research institute. At this time, the number of English, German, Japanese, Russian, French and college Chinese teachers has increased to more than 80.
Starting from the academic year of 199 1, the School of Foreign Languages has enrolled undergraduate and junior college students majoring in English (economy and trade).
1992 June 1992 China International Seminar on English Teaching was jointly organized by the Education Department of the Ministry of Machinery Industry and Brigham Young University. Foreign teachers from institutions affiliated to the Ministry of Machinery Industry and foreign teachers from other institutions attended the meeting. Professor Lu Siyuan from the Department of Foreign Languages of Shanghai Institute of Mechanical Engineering is a member of the academic committee of the conference. Professor Dai and foreign teacher Long attended the meeting.
Starting from 1994, Foreign Languages Institute began to recruit English (international news) undergraduate majors for three consecutive years. Considering that it is difficult for teachers and graduates majoring in journalism and broadcasting to find suitable institutions, 1997 English (international news) undergraduate majors stopped enrolling students.
65438-0994 The master's degree program of foreign linguistics and applied linguistics declared by the School of Foreign Languages was approved by the the State Council Academic Degrees Committee, so there are two master's degrees programs in English: English for Specific Purposes (ESP) and Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics.
1995 June 5438+ 10, the 4th Shanghai Institute of Sci-tech Translation was re-elected, and Professor Lu Siyuan from the School of Foreign Languages was elected president. 1995-2004, Professor Lu Siyuan was elected as the president of the 4th and 5th Shanghai Sci-tech Translation Society.
From 65438-0995, the Foreign Languages Institute officially prepared Japanese (Economic and Trade) undergraduate and junior college majors, and began enrolling students from 65438-0996.
65438-0996 The School of Foreign Languages cooperated with Queens College of the City University of new york in an all-round way, established the Shanghai-new york Joint Language Institute, launched an international joint school, offered two undergraduate majors, English (finance and investment) and English (international trade), and began to recruit the first batch of students in that year.
During the period of 1998, the leadership of the Foreign Languages Institute changed. Lu Siyuan is still the president, in charge of the overall work of the Foreign Languages Institute, the president of the Sino-American Joint Shanghai-new york Language Institute, and Wei Yuqing as the executive vice president, in charge of minority language teaching. Lu Le is the vice president in charge of undergraduate teaching, and Cheng Qilong is the vice president in charge of postgraduate teaching and scientific research.
199865438+February, the school awarded honorary certificates to Professor Lu Siyuan and Professor Dai in recognition of their great contributions to degree and postgraduate education.
From 65438 to 0998, Cheng Qilong was a leading figure in foreign linguistics and applied linguistics. 200 1, Lv Le took over as Dean of Foreign Languages Institute, Dean of Shanghai-New Zealand Joint Language Institute, and Deng Zhiyong as Vice President. Liu Shugang was appointed as the general party branch secretary of the college. Wei Dong and Li Jiandong successively served as deputy secretaries of the General Party Branch.
200 1 leader of English language and literature.
200 1 the application for the master's degree in English language and literature by the School of Foreign Languages was examined by the Shanghai Foreign Language Discipline Assessment Team and approved by the the State Council Academic Degrees Committee. Since 2002, the School of Foreign Languages has enrolled students in two master's programs: foreign linguistics and applied linguistics and English language and literature. The master's degree in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is automatically cancelled.
From July 12 to July 15, 2002, China Central Compilation Bureau (organizer), China Translators Association (organizer) and University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (organizer) held the 2002 National Chinese-English Translation Seminar at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology. The number of people attending the meeting reached 142.
In June 5438 +2002 10, the Shanghai Foreign Studies Association was changed, and Professor Lu Siyuan (then the executive vice president of the Shanghai Foreign Studies Association) was elected as the president of the Shanghai Foreign Studies Association.
After 2002, He Gang became a leading figure in foreign linguistics and applied linguistics.
After 2003, Ye Shengnian became the leader of English language and literature.
From August 8th to14th, 2004, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, School of Foreign Languages of Beihang University, Department of Foreign Languages, Department of Modern Languages and Department of English of Northern Ireland University jointly held the 6th Beijing-Shanghai International Symposium on Applied Linguistics and Foreign Language Teaching.
It was held in Beijing and Shanghai successively. More than 120 domestic and foreign scholars from 28 countries attended the Shanghai phase meeting.
July-June, 2005, 5438+February, the leadership of the college was adjusted. Lv Le continues to be the dean of the School of Foreign Languages, and concurrently serves as the dean of the Shanghai-Singapore Joint Language Institute. Wang Ping is the secretary of the General Party Branch of the College and the vice president of the School of Foreign Languages. Deng Zhiyong and Cai Jianping served as vice presidents of the School of Foreign Languages. Feng Huichun is a full-time member of the General Party Branch, and Jiang Cheng is an assistant to the president.
65438+On February 22nd, 2005, President of Shanghai International Studies University, Chairman of the Foreign Language Discipline Evaluation Team of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee, Chairman of the National Foreign Language Teaching Steering Committee of the Ministry of Education, Professor Dai Weidong, Honorary Doctor of Winslow University in the United States, Professor Tan Jinghua, Vice President of Shanghai International Studies University, Vice Chairman of the National Foreign Language Teaching Steering Committee of the Ministry of Education and Head of the Japanese Language Team, Honorary Dean of the English College of Shanghai International Studies University and Professor He, a national famous pragmaticist, were appointed as honorary professors of Shanghai University of Science and Technology.
After 2006, with the development of foreign language majors, the Institute of Foreign Languages has adjusted the teaching and research system of various majors. English major teaching and research section 1, English major teaching and research section 2 merged into English department; The Japanese and German Teaching and Research Section was upgraded to the Japanese and German Department; The College English Teaching and Research Section was upgraded to the College English Teaching Department; The second foreign language teaching and research section and the postgraduate English teaching and research section are merged into the comprehensive language teaching department.
From 2003 to 2006, Gao Jun, Jiang Cheng and Han Geling successively served as vice president or assistant dean of the School of Foreign Languages.