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David Butz
Professor
Department of Geography
Brock University
email: dbutz@brocku.ca
phone: 905-688-5550, ext. 3205
Core faculty member in the graduate programs in Geography, Social Justice and Equity Studies and Popular Culture
Co-Editor, ACME: An International E-Journal for Critical Geographies
Research Interests
- social and cultural geography
- qualitative research design
- community level social organisation in northern Pakistan
- road construction and social change in the global south
- transport labour in the Karakoram/Hindu-Kush/Himalaya
- reggae music and spatiality
Graduate Student Supervision
**Seeking MA Students**
I am seeking serious students who are interested in completing an MA degree in social or cultural geography to work with me in the following areas:
- Road construction and social change in rural areas of the global South
- Geographies of music
- Qualitative research methods, especially ethnography and autoethnography in their various forms
Current and Ongoing Research Projects
- Atta Abad Landslide Deposit - photo gallery, August 6th 2010
- Atta Abad Barrier Lake Drainage Spillway - photo gallery, August 6th 2010
- Atta Abad Barrier Lake Drainage Spillway - YouTube video, August 6th 2010
- Atta Abad Barrier Lake - photo gallery, August 6th 2010
- Atta Abad Barrier Lake - YouTube video, August 6th 2010
A Material Ethnography of the Shimshal Road, Gojal, Pakistan
Portering Relations and Transcultural Interaction in Northern Pakistan
The Constitution of Spatiality in Reggae Music
Publications
Publications related to work in Pakistan
Publications related to reggae music research
