学术当力戒“精致的平庸”

Group 1 - Recent academic research termed "refined mediocrity" has gained widespread attention, characterized by a focus on empirical methods and formal presentation, yet often lacking in theoretical and practical contributions [1] - In economics, some research topics are derived from databases rather than real-world scenarios, leading to a disconnect from economic practice, and an over-reliance on statistical significance while neglecting real-world implications [1] - The pursuit of formal standards and verifiable conclusions is essential for academic innovation, but an overemphasis on quantitative analysis can obscure the original intent of research [1] Group 2 - The Tianjin Normal University investigation team has rescued nearly 50,000 pieces of folk literature from over a hundred villages in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, highlighting the importance of practical research over complex statistical models [2] - Xi Jinping emphasized that researchers should ground their work in real-world issues, transforming practical knowledge into academic contributions, which is crucial for both technological innovation and academic research [2] - The establishment of platforms like "Kangua Network" at Liaoning University, which aggregates over 30,000 real-world social issues, exemplifies the need for research to address genuine problems faced by society [2] Group 3 - The tradition of Chinese intellectuals observing reality has historically contributed to various fields, including rural reform and ecological protection, indicating a strong need for academic support in addressing new challenges during China's modernization [3] - With a robust academic research team and significant national support, there is an expectation for more impactful results that respond to contemporary societal concerns [3] - Promoting a culture of excellence, rigorous scholarship, and responsibility is essential for fostering a positive academic environment in China, which is expected to yield higher quality research outcomes [3]