
National Social Science Fund Project is currently the only national humanities and social science research project in my country. It represents the national level of humanities and social sciences and is an important indicator to measure the productivity of a unit of scientific research. In recent years, Sichuan University has attached great importance to the development of the liberal arts, studied the laws of liberal arts development in depth, formed the overall strategy and main measures for Sichuan University to prosper and develop social sciences, and accelerated the construction of a discipline system, academic system, and discourse system of philosophy and social sciences with the Chinese characteristics and Sichuan University style.
Since 2017, Sichuan University’s National Social Science Fund has ranked first in universities in the country for four years, with a total of 286 projects in the past five years, ranking first in universities in the country for .

Among the projects just announced in Sichuan University in 2022, there are 6 key projects of the National Social Science Fund, 36 general projects, 14 youth projects, and 8 western projects. Judging from the classification of disciplines of the National Social Science Fund, a total of 20 disciplines are involved. Among them, 7 items of philosophy, 6 items of Chinese literature, 5 items of sociology, and 25 items of library, intelligence and are the first in the country. There are 6 items in Chinese history, 25 items in ethnology, 4 items in each of applied economics and international issues, 3 items in each of archaeology and religious teaching, 2 items in each of theoretical economy, law, Marxism-Leninism, science and society, linguistics, journalism and communication, and foreign literature, and 1 item in political science, demographics, , party history, party building, and management.
Sichuan Observation (Source: Sichuan University)