Andrew Curley

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Scholarly Contributions

Chapters

• Curley, A. (2021). Resources is just another word for colonialism. In The Routledge Handbook of Critical Resource Geography(p. 10). New York, NY: Routledge.
• Curley, A., & Lister, M. (2020). Already existing dystopias: tribal sovereignty, extraction, and decolonizing the Anthropocene. In Handbook on the Changing Geographies of the State: New Spaces in Geopolitics(p. 11). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing.
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  This chapter focused on tribal institutions in climate change discourse. It was an invited contribution to a geography handbook on theories of the state.
• Curley, A. (2014). The Origin of Legibility: Rethinking colonialism and resistance among the Navajo People, 1868–1937. In Diné perspectives: Revitalizing and reclaiming Navajo thought.

Journals/Publications

• Curley, A. (2021). Governing water insecurity: navigating indigenous water rights and regulatory politics in settler colonial states. Water International.
• Curley, A. (2021). Indigenous Youth and Decolonial Futures: Energy and Environmentalism among the Diné in the Navajo Nation and the Lepchas of Sikkim, India. Antipode.
• Curley, A. (2021). Infrastructures as colonial beachheads: The Central Arizona Project and the taking of Navajo resources. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space.
• Curley, A., & Gergan, M. (2021). Indigenous Youth and Decolonial Futures: Energy and Environmentalism among the Diné in the Navajo Nation and the Lepchas of Sikkim, India. Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography.
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  This article compares the decolonial movements of Indigenous groups in Sikkim, India and the Navajo Nation in the United States. It accounts for changing and different ways of thinking about decolonization.
• Curley, A., Wilson, N., Montoya, T., & Arsenault, R. (2021). Governing Water Insecurity: Navigating Indigenous Water Rights and Regulatory Politics in Settler Colonial States. Water International.
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  This article compares the legal water regimes in Canada and the United States. We account for the different ways that colonialism works in both countries.
• Curley, A. (2020). Against colonial grounds: Geography on Indigenous lands. Dialogues in Human Geography.
• Curley, A. (2019). T’áá hwó ají t’éego and the Moral Economy of Navajo Coal Workers. Annals of the American Association of Geographers.
• Curley, A. (2019). Unsettling Indian Water Settlements: The Little Colorado River, the San Juan River, and Colonial Enclosures. Antipode.
• Curley, A. (2019). “Our Winters’ Rights”: Challenging Colonial Water Laws. Global Environmental Politics.
• Curley, A. (2018). A failed green future: Navajo Green Jobs and energy “transition” in the Navajo Nation. Geoforum.
• Curley, A. (2008). K’e, Hozhó, and non-governmental politics on the Navajo Nation: Ontologies of difference manifest in Environmental Activism. World Anthropologies Network.

Proceedings Publications

• Curley, A. (2018, December). Supporting Tribal Data Governance for Community Resilience: A Southwest Indigenous Climate Summit. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts.

Others

• Curley, A. (2019, August). BEYOND ENVIRONMENTALISM:. Standing with Standing Rock.
• Curley, A. (2016). Local governance and reform: considering 20 years of the Local Governance Act. Diné College. http://hooghan.dinecollege.edu/institutes/DPI/Docs/2016-09%20LGA2FinalPDF.pdf