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On the afternoon of May 10, Professor Tang Chenxi from the University of California, Berkeley, was invited to give a report entitled "Law and Literature" at the Pingyuan Road Campus of Shangqiu Normal University. Dean Li Keting and deputy deans Zhu Fengxiang, Feng Zhiwei and Li Weijun of the School of Humanities attended the report meeting, and more than 200 teachers and students listened on the spot. Zhu Fengxiang briefly introduced Professor Tang Chenxi’s educational background, research fields and achievements.

Tang Chenxi focused on the theme of "Law and Literature" and elaborated on the literary methods of law and the legal principles in literature. He pointed out that law and literature are inextricably linked. Both involve interpretation, narrative, reading, writing, and expression. They are both the intersection of language, stories, and human experience. At the same time, law and literature are also different, and law relies heavily on Intellectual while literature appeals to emotion. Then, Tang Chenxi used video materials to show the narrative process of the court trial and the establishment of legal order. He emphasized that literature can not only cultivate people's sentiments, but also make boring laws more rigorous, more accurate, more humanized, more colorful, more profound historical significance and social reality significance, and more in line with the requirements of the country's rule of law. , to create literature under the constraints of the law.

The students on site asked Professor Tang questions one by one about the questions they had while listening to the lecture, and Professor Tang patiently answered them. Finally, Vice Dean Zhu Fengxiang made a summary and encouraged the students present to study more in humanities knowledge and dare to think and do.

(Li Lin)