
معرفی
Galen Murton is an Associate Professor in the Geography Program at the School of Integrated Science & Engineering, James Madison University. His research focuses on the politics of international development with particular attention to infrastructure development in the Himalayan borderlands between Tibet and Nepal.
- Education: PhD in Geography (University of Colorado Boulder), MA in International Relations (Fletcher School, Tufts), BA in Religion (Middlebury College)
Professor Murton's work examines:
- Critical Geopolitics of China's Belt and Road Initiative
- Political Geographies of infrastructure in post-disaster contexts
- Trans-Himalayan Corridors and border dynamics
- Neoliberal Governmentality in road development
- Development Zones as geopolitical tools
- Critical Cartography of global infrastructure networks
His recent publications analyze infrastructure's role in:
- Reproducing social hierarchies through mobility
- State formation via border infrastructure
- Geopolitical transformations in the Himalayas
- Post-disaster reconstruction politics
- Chinese investment in South Asia
- Labor dynamics in road construction
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