Galen Murton

Associate Professor

James Madison University

United States

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Dr. Galen Murton is an Associate Professor at James Madison University in the United States. His research focuses on topics related to consumption, territoriality, and geopolitics, particularly in the context of the Nepal-China borderlands and the Belt and Road Initiative. Recent publications include works on colonial legacies in Himalayan border-worlds and the socio-political dynamics of urban Tibetans within a Chinese civilizing framework.

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Shangrila Joshi

The Evergreen State College

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University of Oslo

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Tom Narins

University at Albany, State University of New York

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Clark University

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Articles (13)

From goats to Gold Stars: trajectories of consumption, bureaucracy and territory in the Nepal-China borderlands

Revisiting the frontier: colonial legacies and lived realities of Himalayan border-worlds

Corridors, chokepoints and the contradictions of the Belt and Road Initiative

The crucible of altitude: Situated knowledges, Himalayan sciences, and imperial geopolitics

Beyond the BRI: the volumetric presence of China in Nepal

Territorialization on tour: The tourist gaze along the Silk Road Economic Belt in Kashgar, China

Power of blank spaces: A critical cartography of China's Belt and Road Initiative

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Views from the ground

Building Highland Asia in the Twenty-First Century

Roads to China and infrastructural relations in Nepal

Trans-Himalayan power corridors: Infrastructural politics and China's Belt and Road Initiative in Nepal

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Shangrila Joshi

Alessandro Rippa

Tom Narins

Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira

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