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Professor Adam David Morton is a leading scholar in Political Economy at the University of Sydney's Discipline of Political Economy, within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. His career includes roles at the University of Nottingham (2005-2014), Lancaster University (2002-2005), and postdoctoral research at Aberystwyth University. He has held visiting positions at institutions like the University of Madison-Wisconsin and the University of Manchester.
Research focuses on political economy, geography, and historical sociology, with a specialization in modern Mexico and global capitalism. Key works include Unravelling Gramsci (2007) and Revolution and State in Modern Mexico (2011), which won the BISA IPEG Book Prize. His current project, The Frontiers of Capital, explores Cormac McCarthy's novels through a political-geographical lens.
Morton emphasizes dialogical teaching methods, receiving awards like the 2018 Excellence in Teaching Award and the Sir Bernard Crick Prize. He has supervised 20 PhD candidates, co-authoring papers on figures like Rosa Luxemburg and Georg Lukács. He co-edits the Progress in Political Economy book series with Manchester University Press and maintains the PPE blog.
Awards include the ISA Online Media Caucus Award (2017, 2018) for the PPE blog. Grants funded projects on housing value, Indigenous politics in Latin America, and Henri Lefebvre's rural sociology theories.
