Articles

In Review. Matthew Vedrin,* Joseph N.S. Eisenberg, Sarah Page, Rebecca Lahr, Brian Steglitz, Rebecca Hardin, Lutgarde Raskin (corresponding author) *Evaluating Repeated Conventional Flushing to Improve Water Quality in a Full-Scale Distribution System. AWWA Water Science.

In Press Deepika Ganesh, Carissa Yim, Neil DasGupta, Johannes Schwank, Rebecca Hardin (corresponding author) Sustainability-focused digital case studies: Enhancing Engineering Education Manuscript revised according to reviewer comments for presentation at the meetings and inclusion in the proceedings of the American Association of Engineering Education, AAEE, Portland OR June 23-26 2024

In press. Opperman, Shaina, Cavicchi Julia, Schreiber Tatiana and Rebecca Hardin (funding author) Co-learning approaches to talking and thinking about pee: community perspectives on urine recycling communication and education Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space

2022. Hardin, Rebecca Electronics Sustainability: from Congo Cradle to Ghana Graveyard. Special issue of World Development Perspectives special issue: Re-making Case Based Learning for Sustainability. Hardin and Wagner, Guest Co-Editors, Pamela Jagger, Editor in Chief. World Development Perspectives 26:

2022. With M Wagner. Introduction to Special issue: Re-Making Case Based Learning for Sustainability. Hardin and Wagner, Guest Co-Editors, Pamela Jagger, Ed World Development Perspectives 26: 1-3  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wdp.2022.100413

2022. Russell, A.E., Aide, T.M., Braker, E., Bruna, E. M., Ganong, C. N., Hardin, R.D, Holl, K.D. Hotchkiss, S.C, Klemens, J., Kuprewicz, E.K., Lohmann, L.G, Macey, S.K., Middendorf, G., Nufio, C.R., Ostertag, R. Powers, J.S., Russo, S., Stynoski, J.L., Wills, C.G., Valdez, U.  Tropical biology: the global bridge for research and education gaps. PLOS Biology.

2021 Gala: An Open-Access Platform for Interactive Learning with Sustainability Case Studies. Meghan Wagner, Cameron Bothner,* Emily Rau,* Pearl Zhu Zeng,* Edward Waisanen,* Megan Czerwinski,* Bret Fickes,* Ivan Eastin, R. Hardin (corresponding author)IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies. 10.1109/TLT.2022.3148723

2021. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems and Community (in press for May issue). Nested Risks and Responsibilities in Sustainability Innovation: Urine Derived Fertilizer Potential in New England and the Upper Midwest Regions. Tatiana Schreiber Shaina Opperman, Rebecca Hardin, Kimmerly Nace, Audrey Pallmeyer, Julia Cavicci, Nancy Love.

2020. Human Ecology. Perceptions of Local Vulnerability and the Relative Importance of Climate Change in Rural Ecuador. Helen Gutierrez, Betty Corozo, Jessica Dimka, Joseph N. Eisenberg, James Trinity, Rebecca Hardin and Gwenyth Lee (corresponding author). Hum Ecol 48, 383–395. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-020-00165-1

2020. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene. Leveraging Integrative Research for Inclusive Innovation. Tatiana Schreiber, Shaina Opperman, Kimmerly Nace, Audrey Pallmeyer, Nancy Love and Rebecca Hardin (corresponding author). Elem Sci Anth, 8: 12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/elementa.408  

2019. Zoonoses and Public Health. The Sero-Epidemiology of Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) Across Livestock Species and Herding Contexts in Laikipia County, Kenya P.S. Larson, Leon Espira*, A. Wang,* D. M. Muloi,*S.Browne, C. Grabow*,  S. Deem, E. Fevre, R. Hardin J. Foufopoulous and Joseph Eisenberg (corresponding author).May 66 (3):316-324. doi: 10.1111/zph.12567

2018. Case Studies in the Environment. R. Hardin (corresponding author), L. Boone*, L. Ultee*, E. Waisanen*, J. Newell, and J. A. Thorne*. Creation, Implementation, Iteration and Early Impacts of a Michigan Sustainability Case on Urban Farming in Detroit. Case Studies in the Environment. UC Berkeley Press.

2018. A. Karsenty and R. Hardin. Forest concessions in Central Africa: an introduction to the Special Issue. A. Karsenty and R. Hardin, Eds. Special Issue International Forestry Review Vol.19 (S2), 2017 

2017. A. Langeland, R. Hardin and R. Neitzel. Mercury levels in human hair and farmed fish near artisanal and  small-scale gold mining communities in the Madre de Dios River Basin, Peru. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Special Issue on Mercury and Health: Current Perspectives and Future Direction 14: 302. http://www.preprints.org/manuscript/201703.0076/v1 

2016. Towards a revolution in sustainability education: Vision, architecture, and assessment in a case-based approach Rebecca Hardin, Anil BhargavaCameron Bothner, Katherine Browne, Stephanie Kusano, Arman Golrokhian, Mary Wright, Pearl Zhu Zeng, Arun Agrawalc World Development Perspectives Volume 1, March 2016: 58–63

2016.  M. Vedrin and R. Hardin, “Exploring problem definition in student global humanitarian design project cases in the literature,” 2016 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC), Seattle, WA, USA, 2016, pp. 336-341. doi: 10.1109/GHTC.2016.7857303

2016. A National Adaptation Programme of Action: Ethiopia’s responses to climate change by Arman Golrokhian, Katherine Browne, Rebecca Hardin, Arun Agrawal, Kelly Askew, Laura Beny Benjamin Larroquette, Benjamin Morse World Development Perspectives, Vol 1, March 2016: 53–57

2015. Colsa Perez, Grafton, Hintzon, Mohai, Hardin, and Orvis. Evolution of the Environmental Justice Movement: Activism, Formalization and Differentiation. October 13. Environmental Research Letters. Volume 10, Number 10. 

2015. Grafton, Hardin, Colsa Perez, Hintzon, Mohai and Orvis. From the Michigan Coalition to Transnational Collaboration: Interactive Methods for the Future of Environmental Justice Research. In Politics, Groups and Identities, Vol 3, 4:1-8

2014. Hardin, R., M. Remis and Carolyn A. Jost Robinson. Abundance to Acute Marginality: Farms, Arms and Forests in the Central African Republic, 1988-2014. Cultural Anthropology: The Central African Republic (CAR) in a Hot Spot. 

2014. Hardin, R and Henri Zana. “Professional Death” and Rebirth? History, Violence and Education. in Cultural Anthropology: The Central African Republic (CAR) in a Hot Spot. 

2014. Depuy, W., V. Benka, J. Eisenberg, R. Hardin et al. Q Fever Risk Across a Dynamic, Heterogenous Landscape in Laikipia County Kenya. Ecohealth.

2013. Cook, S. and Hardin, R. Performing Royalty in Contemporary Africa. In Cultural Anthropology 28, no. 2: 227-251.

2011. Hardin, R. Competing Cultures of Conservation. Invited Essay for the 25th Anniversary Special Issue of Conservation Biology.Volume 25, No. 6: 1098-1102.

2011. Hardin, R. Collective Contradictions of “Corporate” Environmental Conservation. In FOCAAL: Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology 60: 41-60.

2011. Hardin, R. Concessionary Politics: Property, Patronage and Political Rivalry in Central African Forest ManagementCurrent Anthropology 52 (S3): S113-S125.

2011. Welker, M. D.J. Partridge and R. Hardin. Corporate Lives: New Perspectives on the Social Life of Corporate Form. Current Anthropology. 52 (S3): S3-S16.

2009. Remis, M.J., and R. Hardin. Transvalued Species in an African Forest. Conservation Biology. 23(6): 1588-1596.

2009. Batterman,S. J. Eisenberg, R. Hardin, M. Kruk, M. C. Lemos, A. Michalak, B. Mukherjee, E. Renne, H. Stein, C. Watkins, and M. 

Wilson. Sustainable Control of Water-Related Infectious Diseases: A Review and Proposal for Interdisciplinary Health-Based Systems Research. Environmental Health Perspectives 117:7: 1023-1032.

2008. Agrawal, A., A. Chhatre, and R. Hardin. Changing Governance of World Forests. Science. 320 (5882): 1460-6.

2006. Hardin, R. and Remis, MJ. Biological and Cultural Anthropology of Changing Human and Animal Forest Use: A Fruitful Collaboration.American Anthropologist 108(2): 273-285.

Edited Volumes

In prep. Hardin, R. Sustaining Science Partnerships in Africa. for University of Michigan Press, African Perspectives Series

In revision for resubmission, Hardin, R. Socioemergence: Cultural Economies of Viral Disease Emergence and Forest Use. Duke University Press: Ecologies of the 21st Century Series

2012. Hardin, R., and K. Clarke, editors. Transforming Ethnographic Knowledge. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.Hardin, R., editor. Socioemergence: Historical Ecology and Cultural Politics of Viral Disease in Tropical Forests. Submitted to Duke University Press, for the series “Ecologies of the 21st Century.”

Special Issues

2022. With M Wagner. Re-Making Case Based Learning for Sustainability. Hardin and Wagner, Guest Co-Editors, Pamela Jagger, Ed World Development Perspectives 26: 1-3  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wdp.2022.100413

2017. Hardin, R. and Karsenty, A, eds. Critical Analysis of Concession Regimes in the western Congo Basin. Special issue of International Forestry Review, Editor in Chief Alan Pottinger.

2016. Hardin, R and Askew, K. Claims, Rights, Voices and Spaces: The Global Indigenous Rights Movement. Special issue. Open Access Journal of Law,      Property and Society.  Eds. Benjamin Barros and Jessica Owl.   http://alps.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/JLPS-2016-11-HardinAskew.pdf2005. A Travers La Forêt, vers une Nouvelle Anthropologie Environnementale. (Through the Forest, Toward a New Environmental Anthropology). In Forets Tropicales, Special issue (R. Hardin, editor) of Anthropologie et Societés 29 (1).

Chapters

2012. Hardin, R. and M. Remis. Collaborative Conservation Science: An Anthropological Approach. In    Transforming Ethnographic Knowledge, Hardin and Clarke, eds. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. 

2011. Jangu, M., and R. Hardin. Traditional Healing in Tanzania: Integrating Medical, Social and Environmental Justice. In S. Schmid and M. Diawara, editors. Entangled Medical Fields: Transformation of Meaning, Knowledge and Practice. Libreville, Gabon: Editions Raponda-Walker.

2010. Hardin, R. Narrative, Territory, and Humanity in an African Rainforest. In I. Feldman and M. Ticktin, editors. In the Name of Humanity: The Government of Threat and Care. Durham: Duke University Press.2010. Hardin, R., M Robillard and S. Bahuchet. Social, Spatial, and Sectoral Boundaries in Transborder Conservation of Central African Forests. In Wil de Jong et al., eds. TransborderGovernance of Forests, Rivers and Seas. Earthscan Press.

2010. Roulet, P. A., and R. Hardin. “Des Grandes Chasses Coloniales aux Chasses Villageoises: Communautés, Commerce, et Contextes Nationaux dans la Gestion des Ressources Cynégétiques en Afrique Centrale.” (Translated title: “From Colonial Concessions to Community Hunting Zones: Village, Industry and National Contexts in Contemporary Central African Trajectories of Wildlife Management”). Chapter 4 in V. Joiris and P. Bigombe Logo, editors. “La Gestion Participative Desforêts d’Afrique Centrale: Doctrines, Logiques, Pratiques” (“Participatory” management of central African forests: Doctrines, logics, and practices.”) Versailles: Editions Quae (publisher for a consortium of French research institutes in natural resource science and engineering including CIFOR, CEMAGREF, IRD, and INRA).2008. Hardin, R. Toward an ethic of intimacy: Touring and Trophy Hunting for Elephants in Africa. Pages 419-470 in C. Wemmer and C. A. Christensen, editors. Elephants and Ethics: Towards a Morality of Coexistence. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press

2007. Remis, M.J., and R. Hardin. Anthropological Contributions to Protected Area Management. Pages 85-109 in K. S. Hanna, D. A. Clark, and D. S. Slocombe, editors. Transforming Parks and Protected Areas: Policy and Governance in a Changing World. London: Routledge.1998. Hardin, R., H.E. Eves, and S. Rupp. Introduction. Pages 8-29 in H.E. Eves, R. Hardin and S. Rupp, editors. Resource Use in the Trinational Sangha River Region of Equatorial Africa: Histories, Knowledge Forms and Institutions. Yale Forestry and Environmental Studies Bulletin Series, 102. New Haven: Yale University.

Reports and Working Papers

In Press. Abigail Merolle,* Matthew Vedrin,* Patrick Killian* Ed Waisanen,* Sarah Page, Rebecca Lahr, Brian Steglitz, Lutgarde Raskin, Susan Masten, John MacMullen, Rebecca Hardin (corresponding author). Public Interest Technology News

Under Review. Charles G Willis, Peter Ersts, Rebecca Hardin, M. Drew LaMar, Suzanne K Macey, Ann E Russell, Ed Waisanen,* Jeffrey A. Klemens (corresponding author) It takes a village: A case study incorporating open-access interactive data tools into an online ecology module. Ecosphere.

2019. The Michigan Sustainability Cases Initiative: Adapting Case-Based Teaching for Innovative Sustainability Science Education by Meghan Wagner, Stephanie Kusano, Rebecca Hardin, and Malinda Matney. http://crlt.umich.edu/michigan-sustainability-cases-initiative-adapting-case-based-teaching-innovative-sustainability

2016. with Cameron Bothner, Pearl Zheng, Ed Waisanen, Meghan Wagner. Toward Open Source, Open Access Sustainability Learning Tools. Strategic Planning Document for the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability, Center for Academic Innovation, Center for Research on Teaching and Learning, Program in the Environment, LSA. 

2010. with Paul Mohai, Bunyan Bryant, and Dorceta Taylor. Environmental Justice at Michigan: Proposal for a Graduate Certificate Program. 

2011. with A. Agrawal, B. Cashore, C. Benson, G. Shephard, et al. “Economic Contributions of Forests“, available under “Related Documents” on United National Forum on Forests site

2010. Hardin, R. and A. Agrawal. Forests, People, and Tenure: Culture, Communities, and Sustainable Development. A United Nations Forum on Forests position paper.  

2001. Auzel, P., and R. Hardin. “Wildlife Utilization and the Emergence of Viral Diseases.” Pages 85- 92 in M. Bakarr, G. d. a. Fonseca, R. Mittermeier, A. B. Rylands, and K. Walker Painemilla, editors. Hunting and Bushmeat Utilization in the African Rainforest: Perspectives toward a Blueprint for Conservation Action. Special issue of Advances in Applied Biodiversity Science 2. Washington, DC. Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS) at Conservation International.

2001. Hardin, R. and P. Auzel. “Colonial History, Concessionary Politics, and Collaborative Management of Equatorial African Rain Forests.” Pages 21-38 in M. Bakarr, G. d. a. Fonseca, R. Mittermeier, A. B. Rylands, and K. Walker Painemilla, editors. Hunting and Bushmeat Utilization in the African Rain Forest: Perspectives Toward a Blueprint for Conservation Action. Special issue of Advances in Applied Biodiversity Science 2. Washington, D.C.: CABS at Conservation International.

2000. with Susan Cook. Report to the Royal Bafokeng Nation on Research, Health, and Development on a Platinum Frontier: Trends and Recommendations based on Field Visits in 1999.1997. Hardin, R., and M. Remis. “Research and rural development work sessions. Proceedings from meetings in Bayanga, RCA, July 31 August 2 1997.” Report to The World Wildlife Fund-U.S. and Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (USAID). Availablein English, French or Sango.

Selected Book Reviews

2013. Richard Price. Rainforest Warriors: Human Rights on Trial. Critical Review in Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (in prep).

2013. Emilio Moran. Environmental Social Science: Human Environment Interactions and Sustainability. Critical Review in Human Ecology (in prep).

2000. Michaël Singleton: ‘Amateurs de Chiens à Dakar: Plaidoyer pour un Interprétariat Anthropologique.’ Critical Review in African Affairs. 99(394): 137.1997. Melissa Leach, and James Fairhead: ‘Misreading the African landscape: Society and Ecology in a Forest-Savanna Mosaic.’ Africa Today 44 (3): 359-362.