My Publications and Presentations


Book
Struggle Over Utah’s San Rafael Swell: Wilderness, National Conservation Areas and National Monuments.  Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 2007.

Journal Articles and Book Chapters
“A Global Adventure and Conservation Icon” Pp. 27-38 in Culture, History and Identity: Landscapes of Inhabitation in the Mount Kilimanjaro Area, Tanzania edited by Timothy A.R. Clack and published by British Archaeological Reports for the Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology Series. Oxford, 2009.
“The Influence of Location on Local Attitudes Towards Community Conservation on Mount Kilimanjaro,” Society and Natural Resources. 21(5):371-386, 2008.  (M. Durrant and J. Durrant).
“In Public Land Ranching is the Preservation of Western Landscapes,” Rangelands 27(6):1-5, 2005.
“Student contributions to understanding conservation and community on Mount Kilimanjaro,”  Journal of Geography  103(6):249-261, 2004.  (J. Durrant, M. Durrant and M. Jackson).
“Public attitudes towards Wilderness Study Area designation and use in southeastern Utah,”  Environmental Management 33(2):271-83, 2004.  (J. Durrant and J. M. Shumway).
“Global environments and rural communities: Geographical approaches to enhancing community conservation initiatives”  Pp. 369-374 in Barney Warf, Don Janelle, and Kathy Hansen (eds.), WorldMinds: Geographical Perspectives on 100 Problems.  Kluwer Academic Publishers: Dordrecht, Netherlands and New York, 2004.  (J. Durrant and M. Jackson).
“Explorations with qualitative inquiry courses and Geographic Information Systems,”  Qualitative Research Journal October (Special Issue): 41-56, 2003.
“The wilderness movement and the historical development of vehicle routes on federal public land,” The Journal of the West 42(2): 83-92, 2003.
“On redefining development as humane and sustainable” (refereed commentary),  Annals of the Association of American Geographers 88(2): 311-314, 1998.

Published Conference Papers (refereed)
Durrant, Jeffrey O.; Durrant, Marie B.; Kaswamila, Abuid; Jackson, Mark W.; Thurgood, Lisette B.; Udall, Sarah.  2003.  Mount Kilimanjaro Community Conservation Service.  Papers of the Applied Geography Conferences 26:488-95.
Thurgood, Lisette B.; Kaswamila, Abuid; Marandu, Mathias Andrew; Durrant, Jeffrey O.; Durrant, Marie B.  2003.  Kilimanjaro residents’ attitudes towards formal protection and Kilimanjaro National Park.  Papers of the Applied Geography Conferences 26:506-14.
Durrant, Marie B.; Carr, Elizabeth P.; Durrant, Jeffrey O.  2003.  Chagga communities on Mount Kilimanjaro: Attachment to place through tradition, family, and dependence on the land.  Papers of the Applied Geography Conferences 26:496-505.
Carr, Elizabeth P.; Thurgood, Lisette B.; Durrant, Jeffrey O.; Durrant, Marie B.  2003.  Community and environmental change on Mount Kilimanjaro.  Papers of the Applied Geography Conferences 26:515-22.
Durrant, Jeffrey O.  2001.  Applying geographical techniques to land use/land cover change in and around protected areas. Papers of the Applied Geography Conferences 24:9-18.
Durrant Jeffrey O. and J. Matthew Shumway.  2000. In pursuit of understanding place: The transformation of the rural west from Old to New in Emery County, Utah.  Papers of the Applied Geography Conferences 23:81-88.
Shumway, J. Matthew and Jeffrey O. Durrant.  2000.  The identification of public land issues in the Colorado River basin: A survey of federal, state, and local land use managers,  Papers of the Applied Geography Conferences 23:89-96.

Published Conference Papers (non-refereed)
Durrant, Jeffrey O. and Marie B. Durrant.  2002.  Ecological and social monitoring of protected areas in an era of globalization.  Papers of the Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property. Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
Jackson, Mark W.; Durrant, Jeffrey O.; and Ezra Owen.  2002.  Development of an effective landscape monitoring and management program on and around Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.  Papers of the 2002 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Toronto, Canada.

Additional Publications
“Wilderness at the County Scale” Report produced for Office of Chris Cannon, U.S. Congress, (2008).
“Local man gets firsthand look at Rwanda’s plight” (Newspaper Article),  Provo Daily Herald, 1995.
“National Monument Isn’t a Swell Idea for Emery County” (Opinion Piece),  The Salt Lake Tribune, March 17, 2002.
“Proposal is a Monumental Risk” (Opinion Piece), Emery County Progress, February 19, 2002.
 “Community ‘Voice’ Dilemmas,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), March 20, 2002.
“Local Residents Express Attitudes towards Wilderness Study Areas,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), April 23, 2002.
“The Need for Dialogue and Information Critical,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), August 20, 2002.
“Rowing Along National Monument Processes,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), September 3, 2002.
“The Wilderness Monopoly on ‘Preserving’ Public Land,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), September 17, 2002.
“The Toll Booth Trend,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), October 1, 2002.
“Mapping Public Land,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), October 15, 2002.
“Public Land Appears to be about Water,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), November 5, 2002.
“What’s Next for the San Rafael Swell?,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), November 19, 2002.
“Diminishing Leftovers—Changing Focus of the BLM,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), December 10, 2002.
“BLM’s First NCA,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), January 28, 2003.
“Coyote Pragmatism,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), February 18, 2003.
“Family Motors and Backcountry Boots,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), April 15, 2003.
“Looking at ‘Nonsubstantive’ comment to the BLM,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), May 13, 2003.
“Do We Have the Right to Get Lost?,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), June 17, 2003.
“San Rafael Swell Advisory Group Seeks Input,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), July 8, 2003.
“Sacrificing Locals on the National Alter,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column),  July 22, 2003.
“The Lure of Vast Tracts of Public Land,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), August 19, 2003.
“Alaska’s Steese Highway,” Emery County Progress (Public Land Focus Column), September 2, 2003.

Presentations and Symposiums
“Assessing Assessment: Geography Graduates and non-major performance on a geography exit exam” Building bridges between cultures through geographic education, International Geographic Union Symposium, Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey, July 8-10, 2010.
“Teaching Large Sections of World Regional Geography” Annual Meeting of the National Geographic Education Council, San Juan, Puerto Rico, September 23-26, 2009. (Poster Session)
 “In Public Land Ranching is the Preservation of Western Landscapes” Semi-annual meeting of the Utah Association of Counties, Salt lake City, Utah, April 16, 2008.
 “Evolution of the BLM’s National Landscape Conservation System: Focus on Utah’s San Rafael Swell”  Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, San Francisco, California, April 20, 2007.
 “Public Attitudes and the Role of ORV Interests in Shaping Public Land Policy in Southeastern Utah”  11th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management, Ostersund, Sweden, June 16-19, 2005.
 “Linking N6 and GIS in Coursework and Student Research Projects” Teaching Qualitative Methods with Qualitative Software: A Working Conference for Teachers Using QSR Software Tools.  Center for Education Research, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.  April 28, 2003.
 “Community and Conservation on Kilimanjaro” Poster Presentation, Seventh Biennial Scientific Conference on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: Beyond the Arch—Community and Conservation in Greater Yellowstone and East Africa.  Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park.  2003.
 “Geo-Referencing Qualitative Data.”  Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 5, 2003.
 “Ecological and Social Monitoring of Protected Areas in an Era of Globalization.”  Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property. Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe June 17-21, 2002.
 “Ranching and the Modern San Rafael Swell.”  Bureau of Land Management Symposium: San Rafael Swell as a National Monument?”  September 20, 2002. Castle Dale, Utah.
 “Emery County, the San Rafael Swell, and the Emergence of Protective Designations on Federal Public Land”  Presentation at public forum on the future of the San Rafael Swell, sponsored by the Castle Country Rural Alliance.  December 7, 2002. Castle Dale, Utah.
 “Applying Geographical Techniques to Land Use/Land Cover Analysis In and Around Protected Areas.”  Applied Geography Conference. Fort Worth, Texas, November 14-17, 2001.
 “In Pursuit of Understanding Place: The Transformation of the Rural West from Old to New in Emery County, Utah.”  Applied Geography Conference. Tampa, Florida, October 11-14, 2000.
 “The Necessity of Context in Federal Public Land Use Designations.”  Annual Meeting of the Great Plains/Rocky Mountain Division, Association of American Geographers. Provo, Utah, September 2000.
 “Wilderness, National Conservation Areas, and the San Rafael Swell.” Session Organizer/Discussant, additional discussants: BLM, Emery County Public Lands Council, Utah Wilderness Coalition. Annual Meeting of the Great Plains/Rocky Mountain Division, Association of American Geographers. Provo, Utah. 2000.
 “Grappling for Control of Public Land: BLM, Emery County, and Wilderness Coalition Mapping of Utah’s San Rafael Swell.”  Sustaining Rural Environments Conference. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona. 1999.
 “Land and Talk: Discourse Struggle Over the San Rafael Swell.”  Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers. Honolulu, Hawaii. 1999.
 “Scared Space: Hawaii Hiking Environments and Leptospirosis.”  Annual Meeting of the Great Plains/Rocky Mountain Division of the Association of American Geographers. Lawrence, Kansas.  1998.
 “A Process of Exploration and Change: The Moab Case Study.”  Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers.  Boston, Massachusetts. 1998.
 “Mariners and Missionaries: The Hawaiian Islands and the Exploration Process.”  Pioneers in the Pacific Conference.  Laie, Hawaii.  1997.

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