Overview
Dr Wilson has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Latin American and Caribbean Studies and Political Science from York University in Toronto, Canada; a Master of Arts in Political Science (International Relations and Comparative Politics) from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada; and a Doctorate in Political Science (Comparative Politics and International Relations) from Howard University in Washington DC, USA.
Her research interests are broadly in the area of critical political economy with a focus on culture, identity, and community; Indigenous relations; and innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship for development.
She has published journal articles, books chapters, a monograph, and edited books. Her book publications include: The Politics of Identity in Small Plural Societies: Guyana, the Fiji Islands, and Trinidad and Tobago (2012), edited volumes, Identity, Culture, and Community Development (2015), Intelligent Economies: Developments in the Caribbean (2021); and Flawed Democracy and Development: A Jamaica Case Study (2024); She is currently completing a monograph (under contract) entitled Navigating the Grey Areas: The Informal Economy in Jamaica with Dr Michelle Munroe (2025).
Publications
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. 2012. Politics of Identity in Small Plural Societies: Guyana, the Fiji
Islands, and Trinidad and Tobago. New York: Palgrave MacMillan.
Johnson, Nicole E. and Stacey-Ann Wilson, editors. 2014. Teaching to Difference? The
Challenges and Opportunities of Diversity in the Classroom. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Wilson, Stacey-Ann, editor. 2015. Identity, Culture, and Community Development. Newcastle
upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Short Monographs
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. 2011. School and Non-attendance: What we think we know and strategies
for improvement. Stronger Smarter Learning Communities (SSLC) Discussion Paper 1 (June). Caboolture: Stronger Smarter Institute, Queensland University of Technology.
Wilson, Stacey-Ann and Nicole E. Johnson. 2011. Education and the Minority Experience: A
Comparative Education Perspective of African Americans in the United States and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia. Stronger Smarter Learning Communities (SSLC) Discussion Paper 2 (July). Caboolture: Stronger Smarter Institute (now Learning Communities), Queensland University of Technology.
Chapters in Books
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. 2012. Reconstructing the Other in Post-Colonial International Relations: A
look at South-South Relations and Indigenous Globalism. In Sybille Reinke de Buitrago, editor. Portraying the Other in International Relations: Cases of Othering, Their Dynamics and the Potential for Transformation. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 55-74.
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. 2014. Teaching to Difference? In Nicole E. Johnson and Stacey-Ann
Wilson, editors. Teaching to Difference? The Challenges and Opportunities of Diversity in the Classroom. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 3-15.
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. 2015. Rez Politics: Social Change through Community Mobilization and
Aboriginal Rights Claims in Canada. In Stacey-Ann Wilson, editor. Identity, Culture, and Community Development, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 24-43.
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. 2015. The Menace of Development: The Politics of Knowledge,
Representation and White Privilege.In Nicola Bidwell and Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, editors. At the Intersections of Traditional and Indigenous Knowledges and Technology Design. Santa Rosa, California: Informing Science Press, pp. 89-100.
Journal Articles
Lashley, Marilyn and Stacey-Ann Wilson. 2006. Taukei (Indigenous Peoples) and Multiethnic
Politics in the Republic of Fiji. Government and Politics Journal, Washington, DC: Department of Political Science, Howard University. V. 3, 7th Edition (Fall), pp. 55-68.
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. 2011. “Economic Impact of Immigration on African-Americans” in
Ìrìnkèrindò: a Journal of African Migration. Issue 5, pp. 128-149.
Publications in non-print/multimedia
Despite the Odds: Indigenous Resistance in Canada and Australia (feature documentary)
In Preparation
Books
Wilson, Stacey-Ann, editor. Democracy, Identity and Citizenship in the Global South. (Status: manuscript under review).
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. Globalisation, Development and the Informal Economy in Developing Countries (Status: editing; intended completion: November 2017).
Wilson, Stacey-Ann. Entrepreneurship as Development Policy in the Global South. (Status: in-progress, intended completion: May 2018).
