Ho-fung Hung

Ho-fung Hung is the Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Professor in Political Economy at Johns Hopkins University, with appointments in the Department of Sociology and the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. His scholarship covers global political economy, protest, nation-state formation, social theory, and East Asian development, with much of his recent work addressing China's economic rise and its consequences for the global order. Before joining the Hopkins faculty he taught at Indiana University Bloomington. He holds a Ph.D. in sociology from Johns Hopkins, an M.A. from SUNY Binghamton, and a bachelor's degree from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.