Publications
Journal Articles
Fredericks, Bronwyn, Bradfield, Abraham, Ward, James, Spierings, Shea, McAvoy, Sue, Combo, Troy and Toth-Peter, Agnes (2024). ‘We know what our communities need’: What the Indigenous health sector reveals about pandemic preparedness in urban Indigenous communities in Australia. First Nations Health and Wellbeing - The Lowitja Journal, 2 100019, 100019. doi: 10.1016/j.fnhli.2024.100019
Fredericks, Bronwyn, Bradfield, Abraham, McAvoy, Sue, Ward, James, Spierings, Shea, Combo, Troy and Toth‐Peter, Agnes (2023). Responding to COVID‐19: How group model building can assist the health and well‐being of urban Indigenous communities in Australia. Australian Journal of Social Issues, 59 (2), 462-486. doi: 10.1002/ajs4.303
Fredericks, Bronwyn, Bradfield, Abraham, Ward, James, McAvoy, Sue, Spierings, Shea, Toth-Peter, Agnes and Combo, Troy (2023). Mapping pandemic responses in urban Indigenous Australia: Reflections on systems thinking and pandemic preparedness. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 47 (5) 100084, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2023.100084
Fredericks, Bronwyn, Bradfield, Abraham, McAvoy, Sue, Ward, James, Spierings, Shea, Combo, Troy and Toth-Peter, Agnes (2022). Burden of the Beast : countering conspiracies and misinformation within Indigenous Communities in Australia. M/C Journal, 25 (1). doi: 10.5204/mcj.2862
Conference Papers
Spierings, S. (2022). Adult incarceration: Aboriginal masculinity, Criminalisation, and Health. Research and Innovation Week UQ 2022, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 12-16 May 2022.
Spierings, S., Oguoma, V., Toombs, M., Walker, J. and Ward, J. (2022). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and COVID-19: a national survey (Yarning About COVID) exploring beliefs, attitudes, and vaccination. . 2nd Australasian COVID-19 Conference, Sydney, NSW Australia, 21-22 July.
Spierings, S. (2022). Plenary address. UQ Post-Graduate Conference: Bodyminds, Boundaries and Place: Institute for Social Science Research + School of Social Sciences, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 2 February 2022.
Spierings, S. (2019). Aboriginal men’s perspectives on being criminalised. Australian Political Science Association Annual Conference, Adelaide, SA Australia, 22-25 September 2019. Australian Political Science Association (APSA).
Spierings, S. (2019). Aboriginal masculinity and criminalisation in Australian society. National Indigenous Research Conference (ANIRC), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 1-3 July 2019.
Research Report
Thomas, Natalie, Lelliott, Joseph, Barber, Tayla and Spierings, Shea (2023). Literature review: rationalising the criminal law in Queensland (report prepared for the Department of Justice and Attorney-General). Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Institute for Social Science Research.
Thesis
Spierings, Shea (2022). Aboriginal men's selfhood and the spectre of criminalisation and incarceration. PhD Thesis, School of Political Science and International Studies, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/fd08dfa