Paul Joseph Schuler

Paul Joseph Schuler is an Associate Professor at the University of Arizona, affiliated with the College of Humanities and the Department of East Asian Studies. His research focuses on authoritarian political institutions, their historical evolution, and contemporary impacts in East and Southeast Asia, with a specialized interest in Vietnamese politics. He holds an office in Social Sciences 318 and can be contacted at pschuler@arizona.edu.

Dr. Schuler’s work emphasizes the intersection of historical institutional frameworks and modern political dynamics. His current book project examines how historical authoritarian structures shape contemporary governance in the region. While no specific articles or awards are listed here, his expertise is centered on comparative politics and regional political systems.