The Institute currently boasts a high-caliber faculty team characterized by extensive teaching experience, strong research capabilities, a well-structured academic hierarchy, and a spirit of innovation and pioneering endeavor. The team comprises 18 core members, including 14 professors and associate professors. Among them are 10 individuals who have received prestigious national and provincial honors, such as: National “Ten Thousand Talents Program” Leading Talents, National Cultural Masters and “Four Batches” Talents, Experts entitled to Special Government Allowances from the State Council, Principal Investigators of Major Projects of the National Social Science Fund of China, Recipients of Shandong Province’s “Taishan Scholar” Program, and Shandong Provincial Social Science Masters. In addition, the Institute hosts 4 postdoctoral researchers, supervises 12 doctoral and master’s students, and has appointed 4 specially invited professors from outside the university.