Jodi Byrd

Jodi Byrd is an associate professor of English, Gender and Women's Studies, and the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.[1] Her research focuses on Critical Indigenous studies and governance, critical technology studies, indigenous feminisms and sexualities[2].

She holds a Master of arts and PhD degrees in English Literature from the University of Iowa. She is also a recipient of the 2012 Wordcraft Circle Award for Academic Work of the Year and the 2013 Best First Book of the Year award from the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association [3]" for her book The Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism

Byrad is the co-editor of the Critical Insurgencies series for Northwestern University Press[4].

She is a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation.

Books

Byrd, Jodi (2011). The Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-0816676415.


Journal Articles

  • ‘Living My Native Life Deadly’: Red Lake, Ward Churchill, and the Discourses of Competing Genocides. American Indian Quarterly 31, no. 2 (Spring 2007): 310–332.
  • ‘In the City of Blinding Lights’: Cultural Studies, Indigeneity, and the Affect of Colonialist Nostalgia.” Special Issue on Cultural Indigenous Theory edited by Aileen Moreton-Robinson, Cultural Studies Review 15, no. 2 (September 2009): 13–28.
  • ‘Been to the Nation, Lord, But I Couldn’t Stay There’: American Indian Sovereignty and the Incommensurability of the Internal.” Interventions 13, no. 1 (2011): 31–52.
  • ‘Follow the Typical Signs’: Settler Sovereignty and Its Discontents.” Settler Colonial Studies 4, no. 2 (2013): 1–4
  • Afterword: Arriving on a Different Shore: US Empire at Its Horizons.” College Literatures 41, no. 1 (2014): 174–181.
  • Tribal 2.0: Digital Natives, Political Players, and the Power of Stories. Studies in American Indian Literature. 26.2 (2014): 55–64.
  • A Return to the South,” American Quarterly. 66.3 (2014): 609–620.
  • ‘Do they not have rational souls?’: Conquest and Enclosure in Digital New Worlds. Settler Colonial Studies. October 2015): 1–15.
  • Still Waiting for the ‘Post’ to Arrive: Elizabeth Cook-Lynn and the Imponderables of American Indian Postcoloniality.” Wicazo Sa Review. 31.1 (Spring 2016): 75–89.
  • Predatory Value: Economies of Dispossession and Disturbed Relationalities.” Co authored with Alyosha Goldstein, Jodi Melamed, and Chandan Reddy. Social Text 135, 36.2 (June 2018): 1–18.
  • ‘Varieties Under Domestication:’ Indigeneity and the Subject of Dispossession. Social Text 135, 36.2 (June 2018): 123–141.
  • Beast of America: Sovereignty and the Wildness of Objects,” Special Issue ofSouth Atlantic Quarterly on Wildness edited by Jack Halberstam and Tavia Nyongo’o. 117.3 (July 2018): 599–615.

References

  1. "Faculty profile Dept. of English". Jodi A. Byrd.
  2. "Illinois Experts". University of Illinois. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  3. "Previous publication prize winners". Native American and Indigenous Studies Association.
  4. "Critical Insurgencies". Northwestern University Press. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
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