2026 Mark B. Salter: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	29	1227	1111	45	44	72	6708

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Overview

Mark B. Salter is affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada and works primarily within the social sciences. Their research encompasses fields such as sociology and political science, general health professions, geography, planning and development, pathology and forensic medicine, as well as political science and international relations.

The main topics of their scholarly work include:

Indigenous Studies and Ecology
Geographies of human-animal interactions
Historical and Scientific Studies
Global Security and Public Health
Peacebuilding and International Security
International Relations and Foreign Policy

Mark B. Salter has contributed to research literature through publications in several venues. These publication venues include:

American Political Science Review
Security Dialogue
BMJ

The recent papers authored by Mark B. Salter are:

Anarchy, Scarcity, Nature: Rousseau's Stag Hunt and the Arctic Walrus Hunt Compared (2023), published in American Political Science Review
Race and racism in critical security studies (2021), published in Security Dialogue
Ildikō Schuller (2022), published in BMJ

Their collaborations include work with the following frequent coauthors:

Emily Gilbert
Jairus Grove
Jana Hönke
Doerthe Rosenow
Anna Stavrianakis

Best Publications

Interventions on rethinking 'the border' in border studies

Corey Johnson;Reece Jones;Anssi Paasi;Louise Amoore

745
Citations
The Global Visa Regime and the Political Technologies of the International Self: Borders, Bodies, Biopolitics:

Mark B. Salter

494
Citations
Securitization and desecuritization: a dramaturgical analysis of the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority

Mark B Salter

445
Citations
Rights of Passage: The Passport in International Relations

Mark B. Salter

423
Citations
Governmentalities of an Airport: Heterotopia and Confession

Mark B. Salter

414
Citations
Passports, Mobility, and Security: How smart can the border be?

Mark B. Salter

399
Citations
When the exception becomes the rule: borders, sovereignty, and citizenship

Mark B. Salter

394
Citations
Research Methods in Critical Security Studies : An Introduction

Mark B. Salter;Mark B. Salter;Can E. Mutlu

334
Citations
Border security as practice: An agenda for research:

Karine Côté-Boucher;Federica Infantino;Mark M.B. Salter

305
Citations
Politics at the Airport

Mark B. Salter;Peter Adey;Colin J. Bennett;Gillian Fuller

297
Citations
Barbarians and Civilization in International Relations

Mark B. Salter

256
Citations
To Make Move and Let Stop: Mobility and the Assemblage of Circulation

Mark B. Salter

207
Citations
Theory of the / : The Suture and Critical Border Studies

Mark B. Salter

179
Citations
Imagining Numbers: Risk, Quantification, and Aviation Security

Mark B. Salter

175
Citations
When securitization fails: The hard case of counter-terrorism programs

Mark B. Salter

149
Citations
Global Surveillance and Policing

Elia Zureik;Mark Salter

138
Citations
Israeli Biopolitics: Closure, Territorialisation and Governmentality in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

Nigel Parsons;Mark B. Salter

133
Citations
Smart Borders and Mobilities: Spaces, Zones, Enclosures

Louise Amoore;Stephen Marmura;Mark B. B. Salter

123
Citations
The Geographical Imaginations of Video Games: Diplomacy, Civilization, America's Army and Grand Theft Auto IV

Mark B. Salter

101
Citations
Global surveillance and policing : borders, security, identity

Elia Zureik;Mark B Salter

85
Citations
Making Things International 1: Circuits and Motion

Mark B. Salter

83
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Marieke de Goede University of Amsterdam

Louise Amoore Durham University

Anssi Paasi University of Oulu

Alison Mountz University of Toronto

William Walters Carleton University

Ole Wæver University of Copenhagen

Jef Huysmans Queen Mary University of London

External Links

Personal website of Mark B. Salter

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