On December 29, the 2023 achievement exhibition and exchange activity of "'Beijing' Color Culture and Youth Blooming" was held at Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication. Mo Gaoyi, member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee and Minister of the Propaganda Department, Yu Yingjie, member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee and Secretary of the Education Working Committee, member of the Party Group of the Municipal Government and Deputy Mayor, attended and delivered speeches, and nearly 600 leaders of the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, the Ministry of Education and relevant departments of Beijing Municipality and representatives of teachers and students from 26 colleges and universities in Beijing attended the event.
Since May this year, the "Beijing Color Culture Youth Blooming" action plan (hereinafter referred to as the "Action Plan") sponsored by the Propaganda Department of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee and the Education Working Committee of the Municipal Party Committee has been launched, and 14 projects have promoted the two-way interaction and mutual empowerment of talent training in colleges and universities and the cultural construction of the capital through 6 major mechanisms and 14 projects of faith line, red line, ancient capital line, art line, volunteer line and park line.
Over the past seven months, the action plan has held more than 1,000 activities, covering more than 200,000 people in 16 pilot universities, creating a new pattern of cultural education, creating a "Beijing model" of moral education, and producing a series of fruitful cultural achievements. More than 250 original articles have been published by the central and municipal media, and more than 400 million online dissemination of related activities have been carried out, and the attractiveness and influence of the activities have been continuously improved.
At the event, the participants of the action plan reproduced the wonderful process and achievements of the 2023 action plan through scenario interpretation, dialogue interviews, project performances, and compilation of results, and commended the representatives of the winners of the 2023 action plan.
On the same day, the 2024 "'Beijing' Color Culture Youth Blooming" action plan also opened a new chapter. Representatives of 10 new universities signed a contract, and in the coming year, together with the first batch of 16 universities, they will work together to pass on and bloom the power of "Beijing" color.
The site of the 2023 achievement exhibition and exchange activity of "'Beijing' color culture and youth blooming". Photo by Beijing News reporter Wang Guibin
The cultural feast of the capital was delivered to the youth, and teachers and students liked to see it and participated in it in depth
Invite theoretical experts to the classroom, send literary and artistic performances to colleges and universities, and nourish and cultivate students' souls with culture; let college students go out of the campus to check in and visit the development landmarks of the capital in the new era; go to memorial halls such as Xiangshan to carry out in-depth explanations of characteristics; go into the fields to participate in archaeological exploration, archaeological excavation and research; participate in volunteer service activities such as service guarantee for major activities such as the CIFTIS......
In the 2023 action plan, the organizers provided college students with a cultural "Beijing flavor feast" with sufficient portions, complete flavors and rich nutrition, and sent the capital's rich historical precipitation and rich cultural resources to colleges and universities and young students.
Faith, send theories to students, invite theorists to the classroom, provide theoretical classics for colleges and universities, carry out 447 "science" praise youth reading clubs, send role models to the campus, and carry out propaganda reports and discussions. More than 2,000 college students were organized to visit the new landmarks of the capital, such as the sub-center of the city, Daxing International Airport, and the new Shougang Park, to experience the vigorous vitality of Chinese-style modernization.
A large number of high-quality performances such as the drama "The Pride of Heaven", the Peking Opera "Thief of Fairy Grass", and the Kunqu Opera "The Legend of the West Chamber" have entered colleges and universities, and the musical "The Awakening Age" has opened up a special session for students.
The emphasis on interactive practices and creative and innovative forms of activities is one of the highlights of the 2023 action plan. The action plan focuses on the interests, characteristics and needs of students, carefully designs the carrier platform, and creates targeted and operational projects, so that teachers and students can enjoy and participate easily, and the breadth and depth of participation in the activities continue to expand, covering more than 200,000 people.
Red line, "Star of the Memorial Hall" has cultivated 120 outstanding college student docents, who have successfully taken up their posts to explain in the Xiangshan Museum. In the "My Red Memory" shooting, more than 1,000 college students participated in the visit and shooting of the old red site, created and submitted 353 short video works, spread the red culture and continue the red blood.
Zhang Jie shared her practical experience of field archaeology in the ancient capital tour. Photo by Beijing News reporter Wang Guibin
In the ancient capital, the students "discerned the cultural relics", walked into the Shoubo warehouse to observe and study more than 100 groups of precious cultural relics, and found more empirical evidence of Beijing as a place of multicultural gathering from the Sassanid Persian-style glass bowls and other cultural relics in the Western Jin Dynasty, and created more than 400 pieces of cultural creativity such as the Luban lock based on the bronze sitting dragon. More than 600 teachers and students went deep into the excavation sites such as Liulihe ruins and Mentougou early ruins, and participated in shovel sections, stratigraphic analysis, cultural relics restoration and other work.
More than 3,000 college students from colleges and universities in the capital participated in major activities such as the CIFTIS, and more than 2,000 college students went to the grassroots level to carry out daily volunteer services; invited college volunteers to go into the former residences of celebrities to give voluntary explanations to deepen their understanding of celebrities such as Song Qingling; organized colleges and universities to participate in the design of 40 public service advertisements, painted 79 cultural walls in school-local cooperation, and dressed up more than 2,000 square meters of community public space.
Nearly 1,000 teachers and students from 7 colleges and universities formed the "Park Mentor Group", "Park Teaching Assistant" and "Park Experience Officer" to carry out activities, conduct in-depth research and participate in practice in the Capital Cultural Industry Park. On the basis of more than 20 surveys in the park, teachers and students of colleges and universities have formed more than 30 detailed research reports and put forward opinions and suggestions on the development of the park. The Tsinghua team put forward suggestions for further enriching the cultural, creative and technological office formats of Longfu Temple Park, the team of Communication University of China suggested that the 798 Park should do a good job in the construction of "Smart Cloud Park", and seven parks including Langyuan Station also provided 134 exhibition planning and cultural and creative design positions for college students, so that students can grow their talents and increase their skills in practice.
The members of the "Big Group and Small Group Hand in Hand" project and the repertoire "Thunderstorm" exchanged experiences. Photo by Beijing News reporter Wang Guibin
The students' fruitful achievements have led to a good cultural effect
"The thunder is getting closer and closer, and you can even see the lightning ......" In October this year, the Beijing People's Art Theater ushered in its first student performance - college students from the Beiguo Opera Troupe of Beijing Normal University took the stage to perform the classic play "Thunderstorm". As the curtain slowly fell, the audience burst into applause and cheers.
The action plan not only brings literary and artistic works to students, but also works together to create remarkable results. The "youth version" drama "Thunderstorm" is one of the representatives.
"Like a dream, I never imagined that I would be able to experience such a theatrical life on such a professional stage. Li Zihan from Beijing Normal University, who served as the on-campus director of the work, shared her experience of participating in the initiative. Tang Ye, the director of Beijing Renyi who escorted the whole process of the work, also came to the event, and she said that she hoped that there would be more such activities in the future, so that drama and more colleges and universities could be deeply integrated, and two-way empowerment and teaching would be mutually beneficial.
In addition to the area of theatre, the various areas of the action plan have also borne fruit. A number of red culture research has achieved phased results, a number of cultural relics research and activation and utilization have made initial achievements, a number of students' original literary and artistic masterpieces have emerged, and a number of "golden ideas" to promote the high-quality development of cultural industry parks have been emerging.
Li Lequn, the granddaughter of Li Dazhao, and the participating students of the "Awakening Age" research and study project took the stage to communicate. Photo by Beijing News reporter Wang Guibin
"The country cannot live without its youth, and young people cannot go a day without awakening. On the stage of the achievement exhibition, a "cross-time and space dialogue" between contemporary young students and Mr. Li Dazhao slowly unfolded. These university students participated in the Red Culture Research Project of the Action Plan.
In the "Awakening Age" research trip, the Red House of Peking University set up a special Institute of Normality, guided 7 colleges and universities to undertake 16 topics such as "Research on Historical Materials Related to the Early Spread of Marxism in China", compiled 6 books such as "Special Number of Research and Study in the New Youth Awakening Era", and launched 21 academic papers with about 200,000 words, which greatly enriched and deepened the research of relevant historical materials.
"This is the most important tool in the archaeological excavation - the hand shovel, which we use to uncover the thousand-year-old remains under the new palace little by little in this action plan. Zhang Jie, an archaeology student at Capital Normal University, shared that in the field archaeological practice for half a year, the archaeological team excavated and cleaned up 37 tombs, 243 ash pits and other relics at the site of the new palace, unearthed a number of important cultural relics, and also found a number of important relics from the Xia and Shang periods, filling the gap in the early history of Beijing. "I believe that in the future, I will become an excellent archaeologist and contribute to the protection of the cultural heritage of the mainland. Zhang Jie said.
"Can you assemble the copper sitting dragon products in 1 minute?" At the event site, Chen Xiaoli, a graduate student of art design at Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication, walked among the audience and showed the cultural and creative products designed by the team this year based on the bronze sitting dragon of the capital museum, and randomly gave the cultural and creative gifts to the audience.
Zhang Jie, a representative of the Capital Museum, introduced that the team's works are typical cases of cultural relics activation and utilization on the basis of cultural relics research, which were not only unveiled at the Beijing Service Trade Fair, but also won the top 20 in the 7th Beijing Cultural and Creative Competition. Wu Jian, associate professor of Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication, said: "This time, we really practiced the complete process from cultural relics to cultural and creative design solutions to cultural and creative commodity market sales, which strengthened cultural self-confidence, increased skills and talents, and strengthened the mission of the industry." ”
"The Look of Youth" composed by students of the China Conservatory of Music and performed by student representatives from 16 universities, "On the Field of Hope" brought by Chinese min University and Beijing Symphony Orchestra; My Red Memories Shoot with Your Hands" Collection of Award-Winning Works...... At the event site, the results of the 2023 "'Beijing' Color Culture Youth Blooming" action plan were displayed one by one. These achievements have become a beautiful landscape for colleges and universities to help cultural construction, and have also produced a good cultural effect at the social level.
Chen Xiaoli displayed cultural and creative products designed based on the bronze sitting dragon, a cultural relics of the Capital Museum. Photo by Beijing News reporter Wang Guibin
The "big ideological and political courses" are good and fresh, and the cultural education has achieved remarkable results
"The little people are never the passive recipients of the big era, we, as contemporary youth, stand at the crossroads of youth and should be ready to meet the new era. "In the practice of reading, I deeply realized the vivid practice of great faith in the land of Beijing, which made me gain a different kind of growth in the social classroom. "The Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation has us!" After participating in the faith walk, the students of Beijing University of Technology wrote down this feeling.
The historical relics, humanistic spirit and red stories contained in the cultural resources of the capital have become the fresh materials for ideological and political courses and courses, and the action plan has also become an effective carrier and platform for colleges and universities to take good "big ideological and political courses".
In this action plan, a new mechanism has also been formed to combine talent training, ideological and political education, and social practice. In the process of development, the action plan comprehensively and deeply grasps the characteristics of students and the needs of growth and success, and organically integrates them into the ideological and political teaching of colleges and universities, student party building and league building, and moral and aesthetic education training plans, so as to realize the educational effect of spring breeze and rain, moisturizing things silently.
"Relying on the vivid and rich activities of faith practice, we have innovated the education mechanism to make Jinghua the best classroom for ideological and political courses. Shen Ziyou, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy Dean of the School of Marxism of Beijing University of Technology, shared: "The enthusiasm and warmth exuded from these words also made me deeply aware of the profound impact of the faith activities on the students, and strengthened the students' mission and responsibility to dedicate themselves to the development of the country and serve the construction of the capital." ”
In July this year, Shahir Sirzati, a student majoring in cultural industry management at Communication University of China, entered the 798 Art District for Xi based on the activities of the park tour. "In the exhibition, I have served as a ticket inspector, docent and administrator, although the position is small, but it is of great significance to go deep into the park and understand the park. This experience not only gave him an in-depth understanding of the contemporary art exhibition industry, but more importantly, it gave him a deep understanding of the Chinese development path in the field of cultural industry. "I really feel the cultural genes that have grown in this land. I originally wanted to go abroad after graduation, but the more I studied and loved, and a seed of 'returning to my hometown and going to the place where my motherland is most needed' took root in my heart. ”
The 2023 achievement exhibition and exchange activity of "'Beijing' color culture and youth blooming" was successfully held. Photo by Beijing News reporter Wang Guibin
Since the launch of the action plan, it has driven the majority of young students to enthusiastically praise and actively participate, cultivate cultural feelings and strengthen cultural self-confidence in personal practice. The action plan organically integrates the goal and requirements of cultivating new talents into all links, and moistens the soul with spring breeze and rain.
At the site of the 2023 achievement exhibition and exchange activity, the 2024 "'Beijing' color culture youth bloom" action plan will also open a new chapter, accompanied by the countdown, representatives of 10 universities came to the stage to start the signing of new university co-construction cooperation in 2024. The 10 universities are Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing Institute of Technology, China Agricultural University, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing University of Foreign Chinese, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, North China University of Technology, Beijing Technology and Business University, Beijing Information Science and Technology University, and Beijing Dance Academy.
In the future, the new 10 universities will join the first batch of 16 universities to form the 2024 "Beijing" color matrix, so that the cultural nourishment of the "Action Plan" will benefit more students in the capital.
Beijing News reporter Feng Qi
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