Sudarshana Bordoloi, Associate Professor
507-389-5248
sudarshana.bordoloi@mnsu.edu
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD 2014) in Geography, York University, Toronto, Canada.
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil 2005) in Population Studies and Demography, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India.
- Master of Arts (MA) in Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati, India.
BOOKS PUBLISHED
The political Economy of Uneven Rural Development: Case of Non farm Sector in Kerela, India, Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore, 2020.
It is based on her doctorate dissertation and shows how class relations develop. It introduces four inter-related concepts regarding a consequence of capitalist development of the rural nonagricultural/nonfarm sector; social relations of production, productive forces, role of the state and concrete development outcomes of capitalist production in RNFS in the context of class, and non-class relations of oppressions.
Course Taught
- GEOG 100: Elements of Geography
- GEOG 103: Introductory Cultural Geography
- GEOG 341: World Regional Geography
- GEOG 409/509: Population Geography
- GEOG 409/509: Human Migration
- GEOG 409/509: South Asia
- GEOG 409/509: Geography of Health and Healthcare
- GEOG 680: Philosophy of Geography
Teaching and Research Interests
Public Health/Health Geographies, Population Geography, Migration Geography, Human Geography. International Development Studies and Globalization.