Editors:
• Mathias Siems (European University Institute)
• Po Jen Yap (The University of Hong Kong)
1:00 PM – 1:15 PM: Introduction of the Handbook
Mathias Siems, European University Institute
Po Jen Yap, The University of Hong Kong
1:15 PM – 3:00 PM: Methods in Comparative Law
• Empirical Methods (Mathias Siems, European University Institute)
• Critical Methods (Thomas Coendet, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
• Culture and Comparative Law Methodology (Qian Xiangyang, Sichuan University)
3:15 PM – 5:15 PM: Topics in Comparative Law
• Civil Law (Andrea Ortolani, University of Tsukuba)
• Comparative Legal Education (Tan Cheng Han, National University of Singapore)
• Comparative International Arbitration Law (Shala Ali, University of Hong Kong)
• Convergence and Divergence in Public Law (Po Jen Yap, University of Hong Kong)
5:15 PM – 5:45 PM: Brief Presentations by authors participating online
