Professor Scoggins teaches courses on Chinese politics, research methods, comparative politics, and social movements. Her research interests include policing, protest management, bureaucratic politics, rights consciousness, and authoritarian control in reform era China. Her book manuscript, Policing in the Shadow of Protest, looks at the police bureaucracy in China and explores how different patterns of bureaucratic control over local police affect law enforcement personnel and local state security. Her work has been published in The China Quarterly, Asian Survey, and PS: Political Science and Politics.

Suzanne Scoggins
Associate Professor, Political Science
- About
- Scholarly and creative works
Degrees
- Ph.D. in Political Science, University of California, Berkeley, 2016
- M.P.A. in Politics and Public Administration, University of Hong Kong, 2003
- B.A. in Political Science & Women’s Studies, University of Georgia, 2002
Affiliated Department
Scholarly and creative works
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New Books in Political Science Podcast
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Policing in the Shadow of Protest
2021 -
Rethinking Authoritarian Resilience
Published in Comparative Politics2021 -
Propaganda and the Police
Published in Europe Asia Studies2020