From Server Rooms to Statehouses: The Eighteen-Paper Trail of Senthil Babu Malli Jayaraj Runs Straight Through Maryland and Texas

From Server Rooms to Statehouses: The Eighteen-Paper Trail of Senthil Babu Malli Jayaraj Runs Straight Through Maryland and Texas

There is a version of this story that could be told entirely through citations – eighteen titles, eighteen dates, stacked in a neat bibliography and left for someone else to interpret. That version would miss the point. The more accurate story is a geographic one, because Senthil Babu Malli Jayaraj’s research record does not read like the output of someone theorizing from a distance about how government technology should work. It reads like fiel…