Shannon Speed

Title

Shannon Speed

Birthplace

Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma

Primary Sources

Speed, S. (2025). The Persistence of White Supremacy. In Jesús, A. M. B. D., Pierre, J., & Rana, J. (Eds.), The Anthropology of White Supremacy: A Reader, 71. Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691258195

Speed, S. (2023). A dreadful mosaic: rethinking gender violence through the lives of indigenous women migrants. In Narrow, S., Warren, K.C., Tzu-Chun Wu, J., & Ruiz, V.L. (Eds.), Unequal Sisters (pp. 383-396). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003053989

Speed, S. (2023). The Great Power of Small Nations: A History of Contemporary Relevance. The William and Mary Quarterly 80(4), 757-760. https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/wmq.2023.a910407.
Speed, S. (2019). Incarcerated stories: Indigenous women migrants and violence in the settler-capitalist state. University of North Carolina Press. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9781469653143_speed

Speed, S. (2017). Structures of settler capitalism in Abya Yala. American Quarterly, 69(4), 783–790. https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2017.0064

Speed, S. (2016). States of violence: Indigenous women migrants in the era of neoliberal multicriminalism. Critique of Anthropology, 36(3), 280–301. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308275X16646834

Speed, S., Blackwell, M., Castillo, R.A.H., Sieder, R., Sierra, M.T., Ramirez, R., Macleod, M., & Herrera, J. (2009). Remapping gender, justice, and rights in the Indigenous Americas: Toward a comparative analysis and collaborative methodology. The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, 14(2), 300–331. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1935-4940.2009.01050.x

Speed, S., Castillo, R.A.H., & Stephen, L.M. (2006). Dissident women: Gender and cultural politics in Chiapas. University of Texas Press. https://doi.org/10.7560/714175

Secondary Sources

Stephen, L. (2022). Settler colonialism in Latin American and Native studies: an interview with Shannon Speed. Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, 19(4), 401–409. https://doi.org/10.1080/17442222.2022.2113308

Stephen L. & Speed, S., (Eds.) (2021). Indigenous Women and Violence: Feminist Activist Research in Heightened States of Injustice. University of Arizona Press. https://uapress.arizona.edu/book/indigenous-women-and-violence

Extra Resources

Speed, S., Carpenter, K., & Riley, A. (2022, September 10). Decolonizing Indigenous migration violence, settler colonialism, gender and law. YouTube. Accessed August 12 2022. https://youtu.be/Xhec3qKhbic

Citation

“Shannon Speed,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed December 6, 2025, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/546.

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