Hello Everyone, You are cordially invited to join the Conflict Studies Methodology Workshop Series organized by Political Analysis Lab <http://www.cityu.edu.hk/pol/pal/> (PAL) and Centre for Public Affairs and Law <http://www.cityu.edu.hk/cpal/> (CPAL), City University of Hong Kong. We have planned three exciting workshops, which will be given by Prof. Ho-Fung Hung (Johns Hopkins U), Prof. Paul Chang (Harvard), and Prof. Swen Hutter (Free U of Berlin) in late February, March and April respectively. Come to learn everything you ever wanted to know about conflict studies methodology! The first workshop is scheduled as follows: Title: Comparative and World Historical Social Sciences Speaker: Prof. Ho-Fung Hung Date: 26 February 2021 (Fri) Time: 10am - 11:15am, HKT Format: Zoom Webinar Registration: https://forms.gle/cpBqKD8oiN3SfRw36 About Speaker: Prof. Ho-Fung Hung is the Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Professor in Political Economy in the Department of Sociology and the Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at the Johns Hopkins University. He researches global capitalist transformation, nationalism, social movements, and Chinese development. He is the author of the *Protest with Chinese Characteristics* (2011) and *The China Boom: Why China Will Not Rule the World* (2015), both with Columbia University Press. His works appear in *Review of International Political Economy, Development and Change*, *Annual Review of Sociology*, *American Sociological Review*, *American Journal of Sociology*, and others. His publications have been translated into at least ten different languages. We look forward to seeing you soon. Best regards, Political Analysis Lab & Centre for Public Affairs and Law City University of Hong Kong