
Yuan Wen
Yuan Wen, PhD, is the deputy director of Shanghai Education Committee and is in charge of the Lifelong Education Department and the Science and Technology Department. Dr. Yuan is the party member of China Zhi Gong Party and also is the vice chair of the Shanghai committee of China Zhi Gong Party. She started working from 1985 and her working experience includes being the vice director of Science and Technology Department in East China Normal University, the assistant to the president in East China Normal University, the committee member of Committee of Education, Science, Culture, Health in Shanghai people's congress, and the vice president of Shanghai Normal University.

Luo Guozhen
Mr. LUO Guo-zhen, born in January 1954, is a professor of sociology and vice present of the CPC Committee of ECNU, and is the Vice president of the Shanghai Society of Sociology, vice president of the Shanghai Society of the Economic Development of the Pacific Region. With sociology, ethics, and education as his key area of research, he has authored or coauthored more than 10 books, including The Adolescent Affairs in Community Management Series, An Introduction to Morals, and Sociology of Education. He has also published about 10 essays, including “Understanding the Japanese People.”

Peter Sawchuk
Peter Sawchuk researches social perspectives on learning and economy which emphasize the relationship between human development, labour markets and capitalism with attention to skill demands of contemporary work organizations. He is the author, co-author or editor of eleven books in these areas, notably Adult Learning and Technology in Working-Class Life, Critical Perspectives on Activity: Explorations Across Work, Education and Everyday Life (with Duarte & Elhammoumi), and Emergence, Expansion, Translation: New Approaches to Educational Research (with Fenwick & Edwards). For the past decade Professor Sawchuk he has chaired the International Conference on Researching Work and Learning. He is the Director of the Centre for the Study of Education and Work (University of Toronto).

Ding Gang
DING Gang is a Tenured Professor, Ph.D supervisor, Zijiang Scholar and is the Current Dean of School of Education Science, Member of Subject Evaluation Group (Education) Academic Degree Committee of State Council of P.R.C. His research focuses on Chinese Culture and Education, Society and Culture of Education, and Teacher Education and Teacher Professional Development. Mr. Ding has authored or coauthored more than 10 books, and he also published about 100 papers. He won First Prize for Accomplishments in Educational Science and selected into the Program of Leading Talent in Shanghai.

Huang Jian
HUANG is the professor and head of the first Graduate program in HRD of East China Normal University in China. Her main interests focus on: workplace learning and human resource development, organizational learning and learning organization, continuing professional development, learning communities, lifelong education policies, program planning and instructional design. She is a Fulbright Advanced Scholar ( 2007-2008)and the scholar financed by Pujiang Project. Now she is also the Vice President of Academic Committee of Chinese Association of Adult Eduction, Vice President and Scretary General of the Committee of Adult Higher Education.

Wang Hong
Head of Lifelong Education Section, Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, Accociate Professor of Sociology.