Date: 21Jan 2020

Hong Kong has been rocked by months of civil unrest. This Conference brought together historians, sociologists, political scientists, lawyers, and law students to discuss different facets of this unrest, and explore how we can move forward and heal as a community.

Panel 1: Historical/Sociological Perspectives on Civil Unrest in Hong Kong

Moderator: Albert Chen (Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong)

Speakers:

Gary Cheung (Correspondent, South China Morning Post)

John Wong (Associate Professor, School of Modern Languages and Cultures, The University of Hong Kong)

Laikwan Pang (Professor, Department of Cultural and Religious Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Ching Kwan Lee (Chair Professor, Division of Social Sciences, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

Agnes Ku (Associate Professor, Division of Social Sciences, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

Eliza Lee (Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration, The University of Hong Kong)