During the period of national faculty adjustment from 65438 to 0952, Soochow University was renamed as "Jiangsu Normal University" and the Law School was merged into other schools. 1982 With the approval of the State Council, Jiangsu Normal University was renamed as Suzhou University. At the same time, law education was resumed and the law department was established, which was one of the earliest departments in China to resume law education. 1986 was approved by the Jiangsu provincial government and expanded into Suzhou University Law School. In May, 2000, Professor Wang Jian, who graduated from Soochow University Law School, returned to Soviet University to attend the centenary celebration, following the old path of his alma mater. A hundred years of scenery is hard to give up, and his heart is full of enthusiasm. As far as I can remember, Mr. Wang's eldest son generously donated to the construction of Suzhou University Law School Building and set up scholarships to promote legal education and legal research in Suzhou University Law School. In the same year, Suzhou University Law School was renamed as Wang Jian Law School, becoming the first public law school in China to be built by overseas special funds.
The college was granted the right to confer master's degree and doctor's degree by 1992 and 1998 respectively, and the legal education system is complete. The law school now has a bachelor's degree in law, and the direction of law (intellectual property). Have the right to confer master of law degrees and doctor of law degrees. Enroll 65,438+00 academic master's degrees in legal theory, legal history, constitutional law and administrative law, criminal law, civil and commercial law, intellectual property law, procedural law, economic law, environmental and resource protection law and international law. Doctoral students enroll six doctoral programs in two disciplines: legal theory, legal history, constitutional law and administrative law, criminal law, procedural law and international law. The college has a postdoctoral mobile station for the first-class discipline of law. "Law" is a brand major in Jiangsu Province, "Constitutional Law and Administrative Law" is a provincial key discipline, "Jurisprudence" is a national excellent course, and "Legal Theory" is a provincial excellent course group. The college has successively presided over 20 national social science projects and more than 60 provincial and ministerial social science projects, and has been listed as a scientific research project of "Legal Management of Modern Government", a key construction project funded by "National 21/KLOC-0". University teachers * * * published more than 80 textbooks and monographs, and published more than 1000 papers; Won 5 national teaching awards and scientific research awards; He has won more than 40 provincial teaching awards and scientific research awards, and many of them have been rated as young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions at the national or provincial level. According to the statistics of China Law Innovation Network, the number of other publications of CSSLI published by teachers of Wang Jian Law School on 20 1 1 ranks 12 among law schools (departments) in China. Since 1982, the college has trained more than 5000 professionals at all levels, such as doctoral students, master students, undergraduates and junior college students, and has become an important legal talent training base in Jiangsu Province. Many alumni have become the backbone of national political and legal departments and legal education (the above information is taken from official website 20 13).
The Law School has a modern legal professional library of nearly 4,000 square meters, with a collection of more than 60,000 volumes and more than 600 kinds of Chinese and foreign periodicals, which is unique in collecting and preserving Hong Kong and Taiwan legal periodicals and books. The electronic reading room of the library is also equipped with 50 computers for readers to search online information. The college also published the academic journal Soochow Law, which actively carried out the study of Anglo-American legal system and the comparative study of the two legal systems while summarizing and sorting out the achievements of Soochow law. In order to expand academic exchanges with foreign countries and speed up the international integration of legal research, we have established close cooperative relations with law schools such as McGeorge Law School of Pacific University, Nagoya University, Kumamoto University, Soochow University in Taiwan Province, National University of Singapore, APU University in Britain and Bond University in Australia. Sent a large number of teachers to study and give lectures abroad, and received more than 90 well-known legal experts and scholars from all over the world (the above information was taken from official website 20 13). Wang Jian Law School of Soochow University has become a well-known institution in the field of legal education in China.