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David M. Ostergren, PhD. Director, MA Environmental Education Program

Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College Box 263, Wolf Lake, IN 46796

(260) 799-5869, daveo@goshen.edu EDUCATION Ph.D. Forest Resources Science; Recreation, Parks and Tourism Resources, West Virginia University, 1997. M.A. Political Science; Policy Analysis, West Virginia University, 1997. M.Ed. Outdoor Education, Emphasis in Special Education. University of Minnesota, 1992. B.S. Biology; Chemistry Minor, University of Minnesota, 1982. Teaching License—Secondary Education Science. Minnesota, 1992 (expired). EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Director, Environmental Education Graduate Program. Professor, Sustainable and Environmental Education Department, Goshen College (2008-current). Responsible for the administration and development of a residential, year-long Master of Arts in environmental education program including; budget, curriculum revision, accreditation, recruiting and advisement. Other duties include: Assistant Director for Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center with focus on PreK-12 education program, instruct 3-credit research methods course; 3-credit international environmental education course on Andros Island in the Bahamas; 1-credit seminar on Faith, Peacemaking and the Environment; and 3-credits undergraduate environmental policy course per year. Supervised 10-12 credits per year in projects and practicum. Teach a 3-credit course in Public Policy on-campus in even years, and a 1 credit Natural Resource policy class in Biology odd years. Supervise six full time staff and faculty. Adjunct Faculty, School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability. Northern Arizona University (2008 – current). Facilitate graduate student research, secure and administer research grants in the American west. Board Member, Wilderness Winds. (2009- 2015). Strategic planning in facilities and operations for spiritually based wilderness canoe trips. Adjunct Faculty, Conservation Social Sciences, University of Idaho (2006 – 2012). Facilitate projects in Russia through the Consortium of International Protected Area Management. Associate Professor, Center for Environmental Sciences and Education, and the School of Forestry (joint appointment). Northern Arizona University (1999-2008). Teaching responsibilities include Natural Resources Policy, Energy Resources and Policy, Introductory Environmental Science, and Graduate Seminars. My research agenda is land management policy with two areas of specialization: wilderness and fire policy in the U.S.A., and protected area policy in the Russian Federation. Other duties include; advising graduate and undergraduate students, and university, college and departmental service.

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Director, Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Study Unit (CPCESU) --- 2006-2008. Facilitate projects between federal, tribal, and research partners; develop, communicate and coordinate strategic mission; and promote CPCESU to existing and potential partners. Assistant/Associate Professor--Department of Political Science, Center for Environmental Sciences and Education (joint appointment) 1999-2004. Northern Arizona University. Teaching responsibilities included Environmental Politics & Policy, Energy Resources and Policy, Public Policy, Perspectives on Environmental Science, University Colloquium. Research agenda on national and international land management policy. Graduate Coordinator in Political Science (2003-04). Undergraduate Internship Coordinator in Environmental Sciences. Other duties include; advising and service. Co-Director—Verde Watershed Research and Education Program. 2000-2005. Responsible for coordinating NAU graduate and undergraduate research within the Verde River watershed. Maintain liaison with interest groups. Facilitate annual conference or field school on challenges and issues in the Verde River watershed. Visiting Assistant Professor--Recreation, Parks and Tourism Resources; 1997-1999, Division of Forestry, West Virginia University, Morgantown. Teaching responsibilities included: Recreation Program Planning, Leadership, Administration and Policy, Graduate Seminar. In the Department of Political Science, Environmental Policy. Additional duties included advising, instructing a 28 day course on ecotourism and protected area management in the Peruvian Andes, and developing a research agenda on national and international protected area policy. Administrative duties included the development and implementation of a division wide, summer course program that expanded academic services into the summer and offered alternative educational experiences for 125-150 students per year--operating budget--$250,000. Visiting Instructor--Parks, Resource Recreation and Tourism; 1996-1997, Division of Forestry, West Virginia University, Morgantown. Responsibilities included teaching nine credit hours per semester in Recreation and Parks core curriculum and advising. Instructed 10 day, field based courses on wilderness management in West Virginia, and a 26 day field course on park and wildlife management in Malaysia and Borneo.

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Forest Policy Consultant in Siberia, Russia; 1995, Pacific Environment and Resource Center, Sausalito, CA and Predivinsk Lespromkhoz, Central Siberia. Collected forest inventory data with the aim of restructuring a timber processing community to sustainable forestry. Director--Outdoor Program Center; 1990-93, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, Minnesota. Coordinated annual budget ($150,000); trained and supervised 21 employees in areas of trip organization, marketing, waterfront, equipment rental and skills development serving about 4,000 participants per year. Coordinated cooperative campground management program with US Forest Service. Skill areas include wilderness travel, rock climbing, winter travel, canoeing. Teacher-Special Education, Duluth School District ISD #709 Duluth, MN 1990. Taught all subjects to eight students with grade level abilities from 6-11, in a residential school setting. Director--Outdoor Program; 1987-90, University of Minnesota, Duluth. Coordinated overall program budget ($250,000); supervised 35 employees in areas including equipment rental, skills development and teaching natural history. Program emphasis was educational with approximately 7,000 participants per year. Supervised climbing, canoeing and backpacking trips to various wilderness areas of the United States. Advised student organizations. Instructor--Undergraduate Classes; 1987-90, University of Minnesota, Duluth. Taught classes in Recreation and Leisure Leadership, Cross Country Skiing and Wilderness Philosophy. Instructor– 1985 Hurricane Island Outward Bound School Florida STEP program for adjudicated youth. Program Coordinator and Camp Counselor–1982-1986. Camp Buckskin. Ely, Minnesota. Worked summers with young people ages 7-17 who had learning disabilities, and/or emotional and behavioral difficulties in outdoor setting with the goal to improve learning and social skills. Child care worker and dairy farmer–1979-1980. Kibbutz Ramat Hashofet Israel. PUBLICATIONS Refereed Publications Miller Hesed, Christine, D. & David M. Ostergren, 2017. Promoting Climate Justice in

High Income Countries: Lessons from African American Communities on the Chesapeake Bay. Climatic Change. DOI: 10.1007/s10584-017-1982-4.

Hollenhorst, S. J., Susan Houge Mackenzie, D. M. Ostergren. 2014. The trouble with tourism. Tourism Recreation Research, 39(3), 305–319.

Fiorino, T., & Ostergren, D. M. 2012. Institutional instability and the challenges of protected area management in Russia. Society & Natural Resources, 25(2), 191-202.

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Henn, M., D. Ostergren & E. Nielsen 2010. Integrating traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) into natural resource management. Park Science 27(3):48-55.

Henn A. & D. M. Ostergren 2010. The San Juan River Basin Fluvial Restoration Database and

the Conservation Registry. Ecological Restoration 28(4):415-417. Salata, T. L. & D. M. Ostergren 2010. Evaluating forestry camps with national standards in

environmental education: a case study of the Junior Forest Academy, Northern Arizona University. Applied Environmental Education and Communication Research 9(1):50-57.

Watson, A., D. Ostergren, P. Fix, B. Overbaugh, D. McCollum, L. Kruger, M. Madsen,

Yang, HE. 2009. Protecting ecotourism resources in a time of rapid economic and environmental transformation in Asia. In Eds. Jie Xiaowen, Xu Erming, & Ingrid Schneider. Strategic Management Engineering: Enterprise, Environment and Crisis: Proceedings of 2009 International Conference on Strategic Management. Sichuan University Press.

Ostergren, D. M. and M. L. Triplett 2008. Wilderness fire policy in the Southwest:

advocacy coalitions, policy conflict and progress. International Journal of Wilderness. 14(3):13-20, 22.

Ostergren, D. M., J. B. Abrams, and K. A. Lowe. March 2008. Fire in the forest: public

perceptions of ecological restoration in north-central Arizona. Ecological Restoration 26(1):51-60.

Vosick, D., D. M. Ostergren and L. Murfitt 2007. Old-growth policy. Ecology and

Society 12 (2): 19. URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol12/iss2/art19/ Cronin, A. E. & D. M. Ostergren 2007. Democracy, participation and Native American

tribes in collaborative watershed management. Society and Natural Resources: an International Journal 20(6):527-542.

Cronin, A. E. & D. M. Ostergren 2007. Tribal watershed management: culture, science, capacity,

and collaboration. American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 31(1):87-109. Ostergren, D. M. 2006. Wilderness Management and the Restoration of Fire: An

Analysis of Laws and Regulations in Northern Arizona. Monograph: Ecological Restoration Institute, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona. http://www.eri.nau.edu/cms/images/stories/NewsEvents/OstergrenWildernessFireMgmtERI2006.pdf

Ostergren, D.M. 2006. Comparing wilderness restoration and fire policy in three federal

agencies: variations on a theme in northern Arizona. Journal of Land, Resources and Environmental Law 26(2):267-295.

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Ostergren, D.M., K. A. Lowe, J. B. Abrams & E. J. Ruther 2006. Public perceptions of forest management in north-central Arizona: the paradox of demanding more involvement but allowing limits to legal action. Journal of Forestry 104(7):375-382.

Jacques, P. & Ostergren D. M. 2006. The end of wilderness: conflict and defeat of wilderness in

the Grand Canyon. Review of Policy Research. 23(2):573-587. Ort, M. H., D. E. Anderson & D. M. Ostergren 2006. Integrating policy and land management

issues into a natural sciences education: teaching environmental sciences on the lower San Juan River, Utah. Journal of Geoscience Education. 53(2):116-122.

Ostergren, D. M. 2005. Making connections: the tactics, art and science of building political

support for protected natural areas. In Ed. Jeffery A. McNeely, Friends for Life: new partners in support of protected areas. Gland, Switzerland. IUCN. Pp. 155-168.

Ostergren, D. M. & Ruther, E. J 2005. Public knowledge, opinion and support of forest

restoration: a survey of residents in northern Arizona. In Charles van Riper III and David J. Mattson, editors, The Colorado Plateau II: biophysical, socioeconomic, and cultural research. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, pp. 25-35.

Ruther, E. J & Ostergren, D. M. 2005. Attitudes toward and perceptions of mountain lions: A

survey of northern Arizona residents. In Charles van Riper III and David J. Mattson, editors. The Colorado Plateau II: biophysical, socioeconomic, and cultural research. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, pp. 37-45.

Ostergren, D.M., F. I. Solop & K.K. Hagen. 2005. National Park Service Fees: value for the

money or a barrier to visitation? Journal of Park and Recreation Administration Vol. 23(1):18-36.

Solop, F. I., K. K. Hagen & D. M. Ostergren 2004. Managing non-native plants and animals:

analysis of public opinion. Technical Report to the Department of Interior, National Park Service. http://www.nature.nps.gov/socialscience/docs/Managing_Non-Native_Plants_and_Animals_Report_07_2004.pdf

Nepyivoda, Vasyl, S. J. Hollenhorst & D. M. Ostergren, 2004. Охранительные ограничения

как действенный метод охраны природного и исторического наследия в США и перспективы их внедрения в России. (Conservation Restrictions in the USA: Methods for Protecting Nature and Historical Heritage and Potential Application in Russia). Journal of Eurasian Research, 3(2):50-56 at http://www.americancouncils.org/jer/.

Solop, F. I., K. K.Hagen & D. M. Ostergren 2003. Racial and Ethnic Diversity of National Park

System Visitors and Non-Visitors. Technical report Department of Interior, National Park Service, Social Science Program. http://www.nature.nps.gov/socialscience /docs/Ethnic_and_Racial_Diversity_Report_12_2003.pdf

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Ostergren, D. M. 2004. The National Park Service and implementation of the 1964 Wilderness Act: 37 years of competing interests on the Colorado Plateau. In Eds. Charles van Riper & Kenneth L. Cole. The Colorado Plateau: cultural, biological and physical research. Tucson, University of Arizona Press, pp. 47-62.

Solop, F. I., K. K. Hagen & D. M. Ostergren 2003. National Park Service Fees: An Examination

of Public Attitudes. Technical report published by the US Department of Interior, National Park Service, Social Science Program. Washington DC.

Schuett, M. A. & Ostergren, D. M. 2003. Environmental concern and involvement of

individuals in selected voluntary associations. Journal of Environmental Education, 34(4):30-38.

Ostergren, D. M. & P. Jacques 2002. A political economy of Russian nature conservation policy:

why scientists have taken a back seat. Global Environmental Politics, 2(4):102-124. Poirier R. & D. M. Ostergren. 2002. Evicting people from nature: indigenous land rights and

national parks in Australia, Russia and the United States. Natural Resources Journal. Spring, 42(2):331-352.

Ostergren, D. M. & S. J. Hollenhorst 2001. Upravleneye Okhranyaemimi Teritoriyami Roccii i

USA [Management of Protected Territories in Russia and the USA]. Okhrana Dikoi Prirody [Protecting Wild Nature]. 4(23)20-26. Edited/Updated reprint in Russian of Ostergren & Hollenhorst 1999 below.

Ostergren, D. M. 2001. An organic act after a century of protection: the context, content and

implications of the 1995 Russian Federation law on specially protected natural areas. Natural Resources Journal, 41(1):125-152.

Ostergren, D. M. 2002. Russia (Class I Legal Protection of Wilderness). Section within book

chapter in eds. John C. Hendee and Chad P. Dawson. Wilderness Management: stewardship and protection of resources and values. The Wild Foundation in conjunction with Golden CO. Fulcrum Publishing. Pp. 73-76.

Ostergren, D.M. and S.J. Hollenhorst 2000. The Russian Chronicles of Nature (Letopis Prirody):

is this a model for a “Chronicle of Wilderness?” International Journal of Wilderness 6(1):28-34.

Landenberger, R. & D. Ostergren, 2002. Eupatorium rugosum (Asteraceae) flowering as an

indicator of edge effect from clearcutting in a mixed-mesophytic forest. Special Edition of the Journal of Forest Ecology and Management. Vol 155(1-3):57-70.

Ostergren, D. M. & R. E. Landenberger. 1999. Kratkaye istoriye federalnikh i chastikh osobo

okhranyaemikh prirodnikh territorii Soedinenikh Shtatov Ameriki (A brief history of federal and private protected natural areas in the United States). Ohrana Dikoi Prirody

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(Protection of Wild Nature), v. 15 (4) (part 1) and v. 16 (1) 2000 (part 2). Ostergren, D. M. & S. J. Hollenhorst. 1999. Convergence in protected area policy: a comparison

of the Russian zapovednik and American wilderness systems. Society and Natural Resources: an International Journal. 12(4):293-313.

Ostergren, D. M. 1998. System in Peril: a case study of five Central Siberian zapovedniki. The

International Journal of Wilderness. Vol. 4(3):12-17. Ostergren, D. & S. Hollenhorst. 1997. Predivinsk Lespromkhoz: a case study on the

collaborative restructuring of a forest product based community and industry in Central Siberia. Journal of Sustainable Forestry, Vol. 4, no. 3/4, pp. 89-102. Also published in Sustainable Forests: Global Challenges and Local Solutions ed.O.T. Bouman & D.G. Brand, Food Products Press, pp. 89-102, 1997.

Non-Refereed Publications Ostergren D. M. & H. Barg 2016. Learning how to Navigate Ecological Landscapes

Together: The importance of TEK in the ecological restoration field. December 2, 2016: U.S. National Park Service; Traditional Ecological Knowledge resource website. https://www.nps.gov/subjects/tek/dr-dave-ostergren-and-hannah-barg-goshen-college.htm

Meitzner Yoder, L. S., D. M. Ostergren & J. Schramm 2013. Lessons on the Landscape:

Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College. Sustainability 6(2):93-96.

Ostergren, D.M. and Madson, M. 2008. Kamchatka Visitor Survey: results from a comprehensive

survey conducted in 2007-2008. Available through the United Nations Development Program, Kamchatka Four Protected Areas Project. In English and Russian. http://www.unkam.ru/english/Results/index_en.shtml.

Ostergren, D. M. 2006. Book review of “The Russian Far East: a reference guide for

conservation and development.” Ed. Josh Newell, 2004, Santa Barbara, Daniel & Daniel Publishers, Inc. Society and Natural Resources 19(6):571-573.

Cronin, A. E. & D. M. Ostergren 2006. Recommendations for Involving Tribes in Collaborative

Watershed Management. Proceedings of the Fifth National Community-Based Collaboratives Research Consortium Conference. Nov. 17-19, 2005, Sedona, AZ web publication at: www.cbcrc.org/2005nationalconf/index.html#twentyone

Ostergren, D. M. 2006. Book review of “The Russian Far East: a reference guide for

conservation and development.” Josh Newell, editor 2004 Daniel & Daniel Publishers, Inc. Slavonic and East European Review 84(3):xx-xx.

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Ostergren, D. M. 2004. Personal connections and politics in Durban. George Wright Forum 20(4):17-19.

Yan, Baohua, & D.M. Ostergren 2004. Translating Caohai into a National Model for

Community-based Natural Reserve Management: Conserving nature and creating jobs in rural China. Conference Proceedings; Setting the Agenda for China’s Environmental Reform: Past, Present and Future Trends. Beijing, China. June 5-6, 2004.

Cobb, N., C. Schlinger, D. M. Ostergren, G. Garfin, Lisa Taylor, & D. Fenn 2004. 2003

Southwest Drought Summit: Summary Report. Arizona Governor’s Drought Task Force site: http://www.water.az.gov/gdtf/, and Merriam Powell Center for Environmental Research site http://www.mpcer.nau.edu/megadrought/drought_summit_report/index.htm.

Ostergren, D. & P. Jacques 2003. The essence of indecision: the Heyduke principle and

Wilderness policy paralysis on National Park Service lands. In eds. David Harmon, Bruce M. Kilgore & Gay E. Vietzke. Protecting Our Diverse Heritage: The Role of Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites. Proceedings of the 2003 George Wright Society? National Park Service Joint Conference. Pp. 294-298.

Ostergren, D. 2003. Russian zapovedniks (strict nature preserves) and importing ecotourism:

destruction of an ideal or learning from the US National Park System? In eds. David Harmon, Bruce M. Kilgore & Gay E. Vietzke. Protecting Our Diverse Heritage: The Role of Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites. Proceedings of the 2003 George Wright Society? National Park Service Joint Conference. Pp. 59-63.

Ortiz, D., D. M. Ostergren 2003. Scientific tourism in Altai: American students visit Katunsky

and Altaisky Zapovedniks. Russian Conservation News. 31, pp. 14-16. Ostergren D.M., E.J. Ruther, H. J. Cortner & P. Boyer 2003. (Forthcoming). Frequently asked

questions by managers and the state of current literature on public opinion and support for prescribed burning and forest restoration. White paper to be published by the Ecological Restoration Institute.

Ostergren, D.M. & P. Jacques. 2002 "Transforming Russian Environmental Policy: The Liberal

Project." Proc. of the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Assoc, Boston, Aug 29-Sept 1, http://apsaproceedings.cup.org/Site/abstracts/013/013006OstergrenD.htm.

Lazdinis, M., D. Ostergren, & D. Dudutis. Lithuanian Forest Sector; Problems and Potential

Solutions In Eds. Schmithüsen, F.; Iselin, G.; Le Master, D., Eds. 2002: Experiences with New Forest and Environmental Laws in European Countries with Economies in Transition. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium; Jundola, Bulgaria; June 2001; Jointly Organized by the IUFRO Research Group 6.1300and the USDA Forest Service. Forstwissenschaftliche Beiträge der Professur Forstpolitik und Forstökonomie, Nr. 26; ETH, Zürich, 2002. 95-108.

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Ostergren, D. M. 2001. Book Review—Dispossessing the Wilderness: Indian Removal and the Making of the National Parks by Mark David Spence, Oxford University Press. Natural Resources Journal, 41(3): 766-767.

Jacques P. & D. M. Ostergren, 2001. Liberalism’s Consequence: Post-Soviet Environmental

Policy. Published online as proceedings for the Conference of the International Studies Association-West: The Changing Dynamics of International Organizations: Legal and Political Aspects October 13th, 2001UC Davis, Davis California. http://intern.ps.ucdavis.edu/jacques.doc

Solop, F., K. Hagen & D.M. Ostergren. 2001. Back to Nature: visiting-or not visiting-our

national parks. Public Perspectives. July/August, pp. 41-43. Ostergren, D. M. 2001. National Parks, in eds. John Barry & E. Gene Frankland, International

Encyclopedia of Environmental Politics. London & New York. Routledge. Ostergren D. M. 2001. Photo Credit---Chapter 9 opening photo of environmental conditions in

Norilsk, Siberia, Russian Federation. In author Jaqueline V. Switzer Environmental Politics: Domestic and Global Dimensions. 3rd ed. Boston MA, Bedford/St. Martin’s.

Ostergren, D. M. 2000. The status and condition of natural resource scientists in post-Soviet

Russia: their influence on regional and federal policy. American Political Science Association Annual Conference, Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 2000, Wash. DC.

Ostergren, David. 2000. Democratization and the changing role of Russia’s conservation

scientists. Russian Conservation News. Fall/Winter, No. 24, pp. 33-34. Ostergren, D. M. & R. E. Landenberger. 2000. Federalnikh i chastikh osobo okhranyaemikh

prirodnikh territorii Soedinenikh Shtatov Ameriki (Federal and private protected natural areas in the United States). Edited and reprinted earlier work in, Protected Natural Territories: Material for the Creation of Conceptions of a System of Protected Natural Territories in Russia. Moscow. World Wide Fund for Nature.

Sisk T. D. and D. M. Ostergren. 2000. Book Review---Contested Landscape: the Politics of

Wilderness in Utah and the West. Edited by Doug Goodman and Daniel McCool. Human Ecology Review 7(2):73-74.

Ostergren, D. M. 2000. Public Participation and policy development in post-Soviet Russia: report

from the field. SBS Update, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, NAU. May. Ostergren, D. M. 1999. Expanding Protected Natural Areas in Times of Social Change: the

Russian Zapovednik (Strict Nature Preserve) System from 1991 to 1998. Proceedings of the 10th George Wright Society Conference on Research and Resource Management in Parks and on Public Lands. March 21-26, 1999. Asheville NC, USA.

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Ostergren, D. M. & S. J. Hollenhorst. 1999. Federal Protected Area Policy Deficiency and the Growth of The Nature Conservancy. Proceedings of the 10th George Wright Society Conference on Research and Resource Management in Parks and on Public Lands. March 21-26, 1999. Asheville NC, USA.

Ostergren, D. & E. Shvarts. 1999. Russian zapovedniki in 1998: recent progress and new challenges for Russia’s strict nature preserves. In eds. Alan Watson & Greg Aplet, Personal, Societal and Ecological Values of Wilderness: Sixth World Wilderness Congress Proceedings on Research, Management and Allocation, Vol. 2, Proc. RMRS-P-000. Ogden UT: USDA, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station.

Ostergren, D. M. and S. J. Hollenhorst. 1999. Converging protected area policy: A case study of

the Russian zapovednik strict nature preserve) and American wilderness systems. In eds. Alan Watson & Greg Aplet, Personal, Societal and Ecological Values of Wilderness: Sixth World Wilderness Congress Proceedings, Vol. 2, Proc. RMRS-P-000. Ogden UT: USDA. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station.

Ostergren, D. M. & R. E. Landenberger. 1999. Kratkaye istoriye federalnikh i chastikh osobo

okhranyaemikh prirodnikh territorii Soedinenikh Shtatov Ameriki (A brief history of federal and private protected natural areas in the US). Zapovedniki and National Parki.

Ostergren, D. & E. Shvarts. 1998. Protected areas in Russia: management goals, current status,

and future prospects of Russian zapovedniki. In eds. Alan Watson & Greg Aplet, Personal, Societal and Ecological Values of Wilderness: Sixth World Wilderness Congress Proceedings on Research, Management and Allocation, Vol. 1, Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-000. Ogden UT: USDA FS, Rocky Mountain Research Station.

Landenberger, R. & D. Ostergren. 1997. The paradigm shift in wilderness management:

integrating the wilderness resource into federal forest management. Proceedings of the 1996 Society of American Foresters National Convention. Nov. 9-13, Albuquerque, NM.

Ostergren, D. 1996. Two approaches to the same mission: managing zapovedniki. Russian

Conservation News. Moscow, February, 6, pp 5-6. Ostergren, D. & Hollenhorst, S. 1996. Changes in management techniques on state nature

preserves in post-Soviet Russia: a case study of six central Russian zapovedniki. Abstracted in the Proceedings for the Sixth International Symposium on Society and Resource Management. May 19-23. Penn State, Pennsylvania.

Hollenhorst, S. & D. Ostergren, 1994. Ecosystem management: a synthesis of ecological

principles and societal values. Proceedings of the Conference on Ecological Forestry in Siberia. September 18-22. Russia.

Bolotov, O. V., A.V. Neverov, D.A. Ostergren, O.V. Zabortseva, and V.N. Zabortsev. 1993.

Editors and translators of Proceedings of the International Conference on the Socio-Ecological Problems of Central Siberia, the Angara-Enisie Region, Lesosibirsk,

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Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. August 10-16. Hollenhorst, S., A. Ewert, and D. Ostergren. 1993. Social succession and recreation displacement

resulting from tourism development: a theoretical model. Proceedings - International Conference on the Socio-Ecological Problems of Central Siberia. Lesosibirsk, Russia.

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FUNDING THROUGH GRANTS and CONTRACTS 2014 Goshen College, Meninger Fund. Research on protected area management in Cuba.

March 2014. $2,500. 2013 Goshen College, Meninger Fund. Research on protected area management in Cuba.

2013. $2,500. 2011 USDA Forest Service. Travel support to be part of a reciprocal exchange under the

Bilateral Presidential Commission (BPC). A delegation of nine US specialists in protected area management visited four protected areas in southwestern Russia in October 2011.

2011 Goshen College, Meninger Fund. Research agenda on protected area management in

Cuba $4,500. 2010 Goshen College, Meninger Fund. Faculty development to initiate a research agenda on

sustainability and environmental protection in Cuba. June 2010 $2,000. 2009 Goshen College, Meninger Fund. Faculty development to coordinate two sessions,

present two papers and meet with international group to plan a strategy to raise funds and support for protected area management in Russia. 9th World Wilderness Congress, Merida Mexico November 5-13, 2009. $2,500.

2009 US National Park Service. Ostergren, D.M. and M. Henn. Incorporation of Traditional

Ecological Knowledge in the NPS. $10,000. 2008 US National Park Service. Ostergren, D.M. and M. Henn. Conduct Cultural Affiliation

Consultation for Walnut Canyon and Wupatki National Monuments. $10,000. 2008 US Bureau of Reclamation. Ostergren, D. M. and A. Henn. The cumulative effects of

riparian restoration in the San Juan River basin. $44,728. 2007 US National Park Service. Ostergren, D. M. Watershed Restoration on the Colorado

Plateau: a review and summary of projects across federal, tribal and state agencies. $10,000.

2007 US Bureau of Reclamation. Ostergren D. M. Scope of Study for Multi-Agency

Collaborative Riparian Research, Restoration and Monitoring Project on the Colorado Plateau. $10,000.

2007 US National Park Service, Hiebert, R. and Ostergren D.M. Administrative Support for

CPCESU and NPS Service Research Coordinator. $16,714. 2007 US Bureau of Land Management & USDA Forest Service, (in cooperation with the UN

Development Program). Ostergren, D. M. Visitor survey to assess international and

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Russian visitor behaviors and expectations in four protected areas in Kamchatka Region Russian Federation. $30,000.

2007 USDA Forest Service International Programs and the Consortium for International

Protected Area Management (CIPAM). Ostergren D.M. & S. J. Hollenhorst. Developing institutional capacity in Russian protected natural areas at multiple levels. $38,400.

2009 Edmund S. Muskie Freedom Support Act Graduate Student Fellowship. Host institution - and advisor for graduate students from the former Soviet Union. Seven awards 2001 of approximately $20,000/year/student for academic and internship expenses. 2006 USDA Forest Service International Programs and the Consortium for International

Protected Area Management (CIPAM). Ostergren D.M. & S. J. Hollenhorst. Development of a protected area training program for Kamchatka, leading to a Siberia-wide academic and vocational level programs. $25,000.

2006 Mission Research Proposal NAU School of Forestry. Ostergren, D.M. Fire Restoration

in Northern Arizonan Wilderness: consensus and division in policy preferences. $36,416 2006-08.

2005 Salt River Project (SRP). Ostergren, D. M. Watershed and terrestrial sensitivity on the

Prescott National Forest. $800 2005 Ecological Restoration Institute. The law, practices and politics of conducting forest

restoration on Wilderness Areas (WAs) and National Park Service (NPS) lands in Northern Arizona. Sabbatical and summer support 6/2005-7/2006. $64, 012.

2005 National Park Service, Petrified Forest NP. Ostergren D.M. Continuation of: Facilitate

two memoranda of agreement for inadvertent discovery of human remains between Petrified Forest National Park and affiliated tribes. $5,000.

2005 Bureau of Reclamation 2005. Schlinger, C. & D.M. Ostergren. Support for decision

makers field school in July 2005. $7,000. 2005 E-Learning Mini-Grant. Group Center for Research, Assessment, and Development of

Learning in Electronic Environments. Title: Engaging students through problem-oriented, inquiry-based field research and enhanced technology in introductory environmental sciences laboratories. D. Anderson, M. Ort, D. Ostergren, T. Joyal, M. Manone, & C. Haden (CSTL) $22,500.

2004 Salt River Project (SRP). Schlinger, C. & D.M. Ostergren. This award was a gift to NAU

to supply funding for five years to support the Watershed Research and Education Program. $150,000.

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2004 National Park Service, Flagstaff Area National Monuments. Ostergren D. M. To conduct cultural affiliation consultations between Native American tribes and the Flagstaff Area National Monuments. $17,999.

2004 National Park Service, Petrified Forest NP. Ostergren D.M. Facilitate two memoranda of

agreement for inadvertent discovery of human remains between Petrified Forest National Park and affiliated tribes. $6536.

2004 Prescott National Forest, Schlinger, C. & D.M. Ostergren. PL 106-393 Forest Project

Funding for Verde Watershed Research and Education Program 2004 and 2005 Field Schools. $15,000.

2004 Merriam -Powell Center for Environmental Research, Integrative Environmental

Research Program. A Comparison of Tribal Participation in Collaborative Watershed Planning Groups in the Southwest and Pacific Northwest United States. $10,000.

2004 US Bureau of Reclamation, USDA Prescott National Forest, Yavapai County, SRP, APS,

Yavapai-Apache Nation, SAHRA Schlinger, C. & D.M. Ostergren. Verde Watershed Research and Education Program Field K-12 School. 3 day field school for Verde Watershed educators., $23,000.

2004 Northern Arizona University Intramural Faculty grant program. Ostergren D.M. Social

justice and natural resources within the US National Park Service: a case study of Canyon de Chelly National Monument. $4500.

2003 Consortium for International Protected Area Management (CIPAM)–US Forest Service,

University of Idaho, University of Montana, Colorado State University. Ostergren D. & Hollenhorst S. Development of a Protected Area Training Program in the Russian Federation. Funding provided for year one of a three year program. $21,102

2003 World Conservation Union (IUCN), Northern Arizona University Office of the Provost,

Dean of Social & Behavioral Sciences, Dean of Arts & Sciences, Office of International Studies. Ostergren D. M. Support to organize 3-day workshop “Building Political Support” at the Vth World Parks Congress, South Africa Sept 8-17th, 2003. $3,000.

2003 Bureau of Reclamation, Salt River Project, USFS Prescott National Forest, Northern

Arizona Council of Governments, Bureau of Land Management, Arizona Hydrological Society, US Geological Survey, Central Arizona Project. Co-PIs Schlinger, C., N. Cobb & D. M. Ostergren. The 2003 Southwest Drought Summit, May 12-13, 2003. DuBois Center Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ. Total from all sources, $17,000.

2002 Bureau of Reclamation, USDA Forest Service (Coconino NF & Prescott NF), City of

Sedona, Salt River Project, Yavapai County, City of Payson, Arizona Department of Water Resources, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. Co-PIs Schlinger, C. & D. M. Ostergren. Field School for K-12 teachers in the Verde River Watershed. The Verde Watershed Research and Education Program May 18-19, 2002. Total $9,500.

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2002 National Science Foundation funded Science Education Network for Civic Engagement

and Responsibility (SENCER) Project. Rowland, P., D. Anderson, M. Ort, D. Ostergren, J. Gess-Newsome. Improving the curriculum in the introductory Environmental Sciences courses to solidify the basic understanding of the scientific method. $3,500.

2002 National Park Service. Ostergren, D. M. & Ron Heibert NPS. Traditional use of natural

resources by Native Americans on National Park Service land. $ 20,413. 2001 Ecological Restoration Institute. Public opinion, knowledge and support of forest

restoration in Ponderosa Pine forest ecosystems. Deliverables include 1) report on past and current research and 2) implementation of public survey. 1/02-12/03, $41,110.

2001 National Park Service PI Dr. Fred Solop. Co-PIs Hagen K. Ostergren D. M. Four

technical reports on the National Survey of the American Public. $20,000. 2001 Merriam-Powell Center for Environmental Research, 2001. Graduate student funding for

to investigate the implementation of the 1964 Wilderness Act on federal lands throughout the Colorado Plateau, $7,000.

2001 Northern Arizona University Organized Research. Implementation of the 1964

Wilderness Act in the United States National Park Service. $14,500. 2000 Northern Arizona University Organized Research. Protected area management in

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania ten years after the fall of the Soviet Union. $8000 1999 West Virginia Department of Transportation. Conduct mail and internet survey of

motorized and non-motorized trails users in West Virginia. $14,500. 1999 Division of Forestry, West Virginia University. Travel support for conference

presentation, World Wilderness Congress. $2600. 1994   International Programs, West Virginia University. International research support,

International field course development and implementation. 1994-1998, $ 15,000. FELLOWSHIPS 1999 National Research Council. Fellowship. Governance in post-Communist Countries.

Research conducted in Russia, March 2000. Participation in policy making by conservation scientists in post-Soviet era. $4000.

1993- Arlen G. and Louise Stone Swiger Fellowship. A university wide competitive fellowship 1996 that is awarded for past academic performance and the merit of the doctoral program.

West Virginia University. Tuition waiver, $12,000 annual stipend; $36,000 total.

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1994 National Security Education Program Fellowship, Travel support for dissertation research and language acquisition. $8,000/year 1994 and 1995; $16,000 total.

ORGANIZER or CHAIR of PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS and CONFERENCES Schafer, J. and D. M. Ostergren. 2017. Drafting Best Practice Guidelines for Engaging Faith

Communities in Conservation Projects. International Congress on Conservation Biology, Cartagena, Columbia. July 23-27, 2017.

Ostergren, D. M. 2009. Session Chair; Asia-Pacific Collaboration For Wilderness Values:

Administration, Management & Training. 9th World Wilderness Congress. Merida, Mexico November 6-13, 2009.

Ostergren, D. M. 2009. Session Chair; Roundtable meeting on future management and research

directions in Kamchatka Russian Federation. 9th World Wilderness Congress. Merida, Mexico November 6-13, 2009.

Ostergren, D. M. 2009. Session Chair New Directions, New Visions: The Future of Innovation in

Park Management 9th George Wright Society Conference on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites, Portland Oregon. March 2-6, 2009.

Ostergren, D. M. 2008. International Symposium on Developing Protected Area Management

Plans. February 24-28th, Elizovo, Russian Federation. Hojinowski, C., Ostergren, D. M., N. V. Maleshin, L. Peterson & 2007. Organized and

facilitated Kamchatka International Seminar on Problems in Managing Specially Protected Natural Areas (training workshop and conference). Cooperators included the Consortium of International Protected Area Management, USDA Forest Service International Program, Wild Salmon Center and the United Nations Development Programme Russia. Location Petropavlovsk, Russian Federation, February 4-8, 2007.

Ostergren, D. M. 2005. Facilitator for interagency workshop: Restoration of ponderosa pine

ecosystems in BLM and USFS Wilderness Areas, and NPS backcountry: the 1964 Wilderness Act and the paradox of maximizing both natural and untrammeled conditions. The 8th Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau, Client’s Day Nov. 7th, 2005, 2-5 PM, duBois Conference Center, NAU, Flagstaff, Arizona.

Ostergren, D. 2005. Session chair for The Politics of Park Making: International Examples and

Experience. The 2005 George Wright Society Biennial Conference. March 14-18, 2005, Philadelphia PA.

2003 Vth World Parks Congress: Benefits Beyond Boundaries. Facilitated three-day workshop

stream “Building Political Support.” Durban, South Africa Sept 8-17th, 2003. 2003 Southwest Drought Summit, 2003. Organizers; Cobb, N., C. Schlinger, D. M. Ostergren,

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G. Garfin, Lisa Taylor, & D. Fenn. For summary see AZ Governor’s Drought Task Force site: http://www.water.az.gov/gdtf/.

2004 Verde Watershed Research and Education Field School. Three day field School for K-12

Teachers in Verde Watershed, Focus on Fossil Creek. April 2-4, 2005. 2002 Verde Watershed Research and Education Field School. Two day field School for K-12

Teachers in Verde Watershed. Focus on water resources. PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR and CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Ostergren D. M. 2017. Learning community development and increasing personal agency in a

15-week, residential, place-based sustainable education: successes and suggestions. 9th World Environmental Education Congress, Sept 9-15, 2017. Vancouver BC, Canada.

Ostergren, D. M. & K. W. Bradley. 2017. Learning to conduct ecological restoration together:

non-profit & tribal collaboration in Illinois. Presentation at the International Congress for Conservation Biology, Cartagena, Columbia. July 23-27, 2017.

Ostergren, D. M. & H. Barg, 2016. Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Western Knowledge:

Practice and Policy for Holistic Ecological Restoration. The 3rd North American Congress for Conservation Biology. July 17-20, 2016 Madison, Wisconsin.

Ostergren, D. M. 2015. Increasing Tribal Consultation in Ecological Restoration Projects: Gaps

in Access and Understanding Traditional Ecological Knowledge by Professional Restoration Ecologists. Invited speaker Seminar in the Institute for Sustainable Solutions. Portland State University. February 2015, Portland OR.

Ostergren, D. M. 2015. Increasing Tribal Consultation in Ecological Restoration Projects: Gaps

in Access and Understanding Traditional Ecological Knowledge by Professional Restoration Ecologists. Invited speaker Seminar in the School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University. January 2015, Flagstaff AZ.

Ostergren, D. M. 2014. Integrating traditional ecological knowledge and restoration ecology;

how the spiritual component of TEK contributes to or hinders collaboration. Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Roots and Grounded Conference. September 18-20.

Ostergren D.M. 2014. Integrating traditional ecological knowledge and restoration ecology; how

the spiritual component of TEK contributes to or hinders collaboration. 9th European Conference on Ecological Restoration. Oulu, Finland August 3-8, 2014.

Ostergren, D.M. 2013.Integrating traditional ecological knowledge and restoration ecology: a

few obstacles, multiple stakeholders and long term mutual benefits. The SER2013 World Conference on Ecological Restoration. October 6-11, 2013.

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Zinn, E., J. Schramm & D. M. Ostergren 2013, Undergraduates learning sustainability while living it: factors for success. 42nd North American Association of Environmental Education Conference. Baltimore Maryland. October 9-12 2013.

Ostergren D. M. 2013 Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Natural Resource Management in

the Heartland: Challenges in Michiana. George Wright Society Conference on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites. March 11-15, 2013. Denver CO.

Henn, A. Hiebert R., and Ostergren, D. 2010. Utilizing the Conservation Registry for Tracking

CESU Network Projects. Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Network Biennial National Meeting 22-24 June 2010. Washington DC.

Ostergren D. M. 2009. Presented a full day workshop at the international seminar:

Demonstration of preservation of biological diversity on four protected areas in Kamchatka Krai, Russian Federation. Seminar title: Utilizing Visitor Survey Data In Developing Management Plans And Action. Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka Krai, Russian Federation December 1-4, 2009.

Ostergren, D. M. & T. Spang 2009. Institutional Change and Capacity Building in Managing

Russia's Wilderness: National Problems and Regional Solutions in Kamchatka. 9th World Wilderness Congress, Merida Mexico. November 6-13, 2009.

Ostergren, D. M. 2009. Visitor profiles and knowledge of Kamchatka's protected natural areas.

Presented at the 9th George Wright Society Conference on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites, Portland Oregon. March 2-6, 2009.

Henn, A. and D. M. Ostergren 2009. Tracking River Restoration: San Juan River Basin

Restoration Projects Database. Presented at the 9th George Wright Society Conference on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites, Portland Oregon. March 2-6, 2009.

Ostergren, D. M. and Madson, M. 2008. Kamchatka Visitor Survey: results from a

comprehensive survey conducted in 2007-2008. Available through the United Nations Development Program, Kamchatka Four Protected Areas Project. Presented at a Kamchatka regional administration meeting, Petropavlovsk, Russia, October 23-24, 2008. http://www.unkam.ru/english/Results/index_en.shtml

McCollum, D. W., P. J. Fix, D. M. Ostergren, W. Overbaugh, A. E. Watson, L. E. Kruger, D.

2008. Ecotourism in Kamchatka, Russia: Preliminary Economic Considerations. International Congress on Arctic Social Science, Nuuk, Greenland 22-26 August 2008.

Overbaugh, W., A. E. Watson, D. M. Ostergren, P. J. Fix, L. E. Kruger, D. W. McCollum 2008.

Sustainable Ecotourism in Kamchatka, Russia. International Congress on Arctic Social Science, Nuuk, Greenland 22-26 August 2008.

Ostergren D. M. 2008. The CPCESU and Collaborative Research. 2008 Intermountain Region

Resource Stewardship Conference, Tucson, Arizona May 19 - 23, 2008.

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Overbaugh, B., A.E. Watson, D.M. Ostergren, P.J. Fix, L.E. Kruger, & D.W. McCollum 2008.

Sustainable Ecotourism in Kamchatka, Russia. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA, April 16, 2008.

Ostergren, D. M. 2007. The rules they are a changin': Russian protected area institutions adapt

to regional strategies. Prepared for the 2007 George Wright Society Conference on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites April 17-20, 2007, St. Paul Minnesota.

Ostergren, D. M. 2007. Untrammeling Fire: Wilderness Restoration, Fire, Advocacy Coalitions

and theFutur. Prepared for the 2007 George Wright Society Conference on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites April 17-20, 2007, St. Paul Minnesota.

Ostergren, D.M. 2007 Вовлечение заинтересованных сторон с целью охраны природных

ресурсов: препятствия и стратегии. Stakeholder Involvement to Protect Natural Resources: Challenges and Strategies. Prepared for Kamchatka International Seminar on Problems in Managing Specially Protected Natural Areas. Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, Russian Federation, February 4-8, 2007

Ostergren, D. M. 2006. The practice and politics of restoring fire into wilderness areas and

national parks: lessons learned and future challenges. Third Fire Ecology and Management Congress. Nov 13-17, 2006. San Diego, CA.

Ostergren, D. M. 2006. Wilderness Restoration: Challenges to making policy that maximizes

both untrammeled and natural conditions. Conserving and Restoring Frequent Fire Landscapes of the West: Linking Science, Collaboration and Practice. October 24-26, 2006. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ.

Ostergren, D. M. & Megan Triplett 2006. Wilderness areas and fire restoration: federal agency

interpretations and challenges. 33rd Annual Natural Areas Conference. September 20-23, 2006. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona.

Ostergren, D.M. 2006. Restoration in wilderness areas and national parks: advocacy coalitions

and the evolution of wilderness fire policy across three decades. 12th Int’l Symposium for Society & Resources Management. June 3-8, 2006. Vancouver, British Columbia.

Ostergren, D. M. & A. E. Cronin A. E. 2005. Recommendations for Involving Tribes in

Collaborative Watershed Management. Community-Based Collaboratives Research Consortium (CBCRC) 5th National Conference Nov. 17-19, 2005, Sedona, Arizona.

Ostergren, D. M. 2005. Wilderness restoration: legal and political considerations for wilderness

areas and national park service lands in northern Arizona. The 8th Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau, November 7-11, 2005, duBois Conference Center, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona.

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Ruther, E. J., D. M. Ostergren & D. J. Mattson 2005. Human dimensions of mountain lion management: value orientations and policy preferences of northern Arizona residents. The 8th Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau, November 7-11, 2005, duBois Conference Center, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona.

Ostergren, D. M. & S. J. Hollenhorst, 2005. Russian protected areas network: institutional

reaction and change in times of unequalled crisis. The 8th World Wilderness Congress, Sept 28- Oct 6, 2005, Anchorage Alaska.

Cronin, A. E. & D. M. Ostergren 2005. Native American Tribal Natural Resource Management:

Science, Capacity, and Collaboration. International Symposium for Society and Resources Management. Ostersund, Sweden. June 16-19, 2005.

Cronin, A. E. & D.M. Ostergren 2005. Native American Tribal Participation in Collaborative

Watershed Management: A Comparison Between the Southwest and Pacific Northwest, United States.Western Social Science Association Albuquerque, NM April 13-16 2005.

Ostergren, D. 2005. Russian zapovednik and national park management: homeless in Moscow.

Presentation prepared for The 2005 George Wright Society Biennial Conference. March 14-18, 2005, Philadelphia PA.

Ostergren, D. 2005. Common grounds common purpose: Native American rights to gather

resources and the NPS mission. Presentation prepared for The 2005 George Wright Society Biennial Conference. March 14-18, 2005, Philadelphia PA.

Ostergren, D.M. 2005. Plenary Speaker: Review of the Verde River Basin Watershed and

Presentation of “Findings’. Verde Watershed Partnership Workshop, North Central Arizona Regional Watershed Consortium, January 22, 2005, Prescott Arizona.

Ostergren, D. 2004. Russian zapovednik policy and practice: turmoil and success in the 21st

Century. Presented at The American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies National Convention December 4-7, 2004, Boston, MA.

Cronin, A. & D. Ostergren 2004. Native American Tribal Participation in Collaborative

Watershed Planning: A Comparison Between the Southwest and Pacific Northwest, United States. Present at the 10th Biennial Conference of the Watershed Management Council. Nov. 15-19, 2004 San Diego.

Anderson, D., M. Ort, D. Ostergren, T. Sisk, K. Anderson, & M. Bowker 2004. San Juan River

Field Course at Northern Arizona University. The Geological Society of America, 2004 Denver Annual Meeting (November 7–10, 2004) Denver, Colorado.

Yan, Baohua, & D.M. Ostergren 2004. Translating Caohai into a National Model for

Community-based Natural Reserve Management: Conserving nature and creating jobs in rural China. Conference Proceedings; Setting the Agenda for China’s Environmental Reform: Past, Present and Future Trends. Beijing, China. June 5-6, 2004.

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Ruther, E.J. and D.M. Ostergren. 2004. Attitudes toward nature, policy preferences, and

perception of mountain lions: a survey of northern Arizona residents. The 46th Annual Western Social Science Association Conference. Salt Lake City, Utah, April 22-24.

Ostergren D.M. & E.J. Ruther 2004. Public perceptions and opinions on forest restoration and

management: a survey of residents in northern Arizona. Presentation prepared for the Society of American Foresters, Northern Arizona Chapter Meeting. Flagstaff, 1/8/03.

Anderson, D., M. D. Ort , &D.M. Ostergren, 2003. Interdisciplinary San Juan River Field

Experience At Northern Arizona University. The Geological Society of America, Seattle Annual Meeting. November 25, 2003.

Ostergren D.M. & D. Wiedman 2003. Watershed Organizations: The Changing Politics and

Management of Groundwater in Yavapai County. Presentation prepared for the Verde Watershed Association. Prescott, AZ, December 17, 2003.

Ostergren D.M. & E.J. Ruther 2003. Public knowledge, opinion and support of forest

restoration: a survey of residents in northern Arizona. Presentation prepared for the Community Forest Forum, Greater Flagstaff Forest Partnership, Flagstaff AZ, December 2, 2003.

Ostergren D. M. & E.J. Ruther 2003. Public knowledge, opinion and support of forest

restoration: a survey of residents in northern Arizona. Presentation at the 7th Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau. Flagstaff Arizona, November 3-6, 2003.

Ruther, E.J. & D. M. Ostergren 2003. Attitudes toward nature and perceptions of mountain

lions: a survey of northern Arizona residents. Presentation at the 7th Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau. Flagstaff Arizona, November 3-6, 2003.

Hollenhorst S. & D.M. Ostergren. 2003. Converging protected area policy and international

learning. Presentation for “Building Political Support” at the Vth World Parks Congress: Benefits Beyond Boundaries. Durban, South Africa Sept 8-17th, 2003.

Ostergren D.M., E.J. Ruther, H. J. Cortner & P. Boyer, 2003. Public opinion and support of

prescribed burning and forest restoration: knowledge and gaps in the current literature. Southwest Fire Initiative Conference. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ, April 29, 2003.

Ostergren, D. & P. Jacques 2003. The essence of indecision: the Heyduke principle and

Wilderness policy paralysis on National Park Service lands. Presentation prepared for The 2003 George Wright Society Biennial Conference "Protecting Our Diverse Heritage: The Role of Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites" April 14-18, 2003, San Diego.

Ostergren, D. 2003. Russian zapovedniks (strict nature preserves) and importing ecotourism:

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destruction of an ideal or learning from the US National Park System? Presentation prepared for The 2003 George Wright Society Biennial Conference "Protecting Our Diverse Heritage: The Role of Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites" April 14-18, 2003, San Diego, CA.

Anderson, D., M. Ort, D. Ostergren, T. Joyal & M. Santos 2003. Poster presentation: Social

Science Majors and the Environmental Sciences: redesigning the ENV 101 Lab to make the connection. Assessment Poster Fair April 10, 2003. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ.

Ostergren, D. M. Protecting natural areas in the Altai Mountains of Central Siberia: Changing

Traditions and Political Strategies in post-Soviet Russia. The 34th National Convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies November 21-24, 2002. Pittsburgh PA.

Ostergren, D. M. & P. Jacques. "Transforming Russian Environmental Policy: The Liberal

Project." Paper prepared for delivery at the 2002 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, August 29-September 1, 2002.

Ostergren D. M. & P. Jacques 2002. Wilderness in the context of institutional inertia, interest

group politics and political realities: or Does the National Park Service really need more wilderness with a capital W”? Presented at the 9th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management. June 2-5, 2002. Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana.

Poirier, R. & D. M. Ostergren. 2002. Evicting People from Nature: Indigenous Land Rights and

National Parks in Australia, Russia and the United States. Presented at the 9th Int’l Symposium on Society and Resource Management. June 2-5. Indiana University.

Ostergren D. M. 2001. The National Park Service and Implementation of the 1964 Wilderness

Act: 37 years of Competing Interests on the Colorado Plateau. Sixth Biennial Conference of Research on the Colorado Plateau. USGS Colorado Field Station, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ. Nov. 5-8, 2001.

Jacques P. & D. M. Ostergren, 2001. Liberalism’s Consequence: Post-Soviet Environmental

Policy. Conference of the International Studies Association-West: The Changing Dynamics of International Organizations: Legal and Political Aspects, October 13th, 2001. UC Davis, Davis California.

Lazdinis, M, D.M. Ostergren and D. Dudutis, 2001. Lithuanian Forest Sector–Problems and

potential solutions. The 3rd International Symposium on Experiences with New Forest and Environmental Laws in European Countries with Economies in Transition, Jundola, Bulgaria 12 - 16 June, 2001.

Ostergren, D. M., 2001. A Cross-National Comparison of Protected Natural Area Systems in

Russia and the Baltic States: diverging systems ten years after the fall of the Soviet Union. "Crossing Boundaries in Park Management" The 11th Conference on Research

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and Resource Management in Parks and on Public Lands The George Wright Society Biennial Conference April 16-20, 2001. Denver, Colorado.

Ostergren, D. M., 2001. The nexus of science and protected area policy making: a case study of

Russian scientists, national parks and zapovedniks from 1970 through 2000. "Crossing Boundaries in Park Management" The 11th Conference on Research and Resource Management in Parks and on Public Lands The George Wright Society Biennial Conference April 16-20, 2001. Denver, Colorado.

Phillips, M., D.M. Ostergren & P.Pings 2001. West Virginia Trail User Survey Results; Spring

1999. Human Dimensions of Coastal Recreation - Research Conference. March 30, 2001, Washington, North Carolina.

Solop F., K. Hagen and D. M. Ostergren, 2001. People and parks: the American public examines

the National Parks System. American Association for Public Opinion Research 56th Annual Conference, May 17-20, 2001. Montreal Quebec.

Ostergren, D. M. 2000. The status and condition of natural resource scientists in post-Soviet

Russia: their influence on regional and federal policy. American Political Science Association Annual Conference, Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 2000, Wash. DC.

Ostergren, D. M., 2000. Cultural and Social Influence on Conservation Legislation: A Case

Study of the Russian Federation's 1995 Law on Specifically Protected Natural Areas. The Eighth International Symposium on Society & Resource Management, Bellingham, WA June 17 - 22.

Schuett, M. A. & D. M. Ostergren, 2000. Environmental Attitudes and Activism of Individuals

in Selected Voluntary Associations. The Eighth International Symposium on Society & Resource Management "Transcending Boundaries Bellingham, WA June 17 - 22.

Hollenhorst, S. J. & D. M. Ostergren. 2000. The Letopis Prirody (Chronicles of Nature) Model

for Wilderness Information Gathering and Dissemination. The Eighth International Symposium on Society & Resource Management. Bellingham, WA June 17 - 22.

Ostergren, D. M. 2000. Russian Protected Natural Area Policy: division and overlap for strict

nature preserves and national parks in the post-Soviet era. 42nd Annual Conference of the Western Social Science Association. April 26-29, 2000. San Diego, California.

Ostergren, D. 1999. Expanding Protected Natural Areas in Times of Social Change: the Russian

Zapovednik System from 1991 to 1998. The 10th George Wright Society Conference on Research and Resource Management in Parks and on Public Lands. Mar. 21-26. Asheville NC.

Ostergren, D. & S. Hollenhorst. 1999. Federal Protected Area Policy Deficiency and the Growth

of The Nature Conservancy. The 10th George Wright Society Conference on Research and Resource Management in Parks and on Public Lands. Mar 21-26. Asheville NC.

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Ostergren, D. & E. Shvarts. 1998. Russian zapovedniki in 1998: recent progress and new

challenges for Russia’s strict nature preserves. The 1998 Sixth World Wilderness Congress: the Call for a Sustainable Future. Bangalore, India. October 24-29.

Ostergren, D. M. and S.J. Hollenhorst. 1998. Converging protected area policy: a case study of

the Russian zapovednik (strict nature preserve) and American wilderness systems. The 1998 Sixth World Wilderness Congress: The Call for a Sustainable Future. Bangalore, India. Oct. 24-29.

Ostergren, D. 1998. “Outdoor Education, Experiential Education and Resources of Mountain

Communities.” Workshop presentation at a planning conference with the Tajikistan Ministry of Education, Tajikistan State University and the Dushanbe Technological Institute. The Mountain Institute, West Virginia. April 25-26

Ostergren, D. & S. Hollenhorst, 1997. Converging national policies in protected area

management: a policy comparison of the Russian zapovednik (strict nature preserve) and the American wilderness systems. The 1997 International Symposium on Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management in the Americas. Feb. 25-28, Belize City.

Hollenhorst, S. & D. Ostergren, 1994. Ecosystem Management: a synthesis of ecological

principles and societal values. Conference on Ecological Forestry in Siberia. September 18-22. Krasnoyarsk. Russia.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Associate Editor– International Journal of Wilderness. Duties include review of articles submitted to the journal (topic specialty international wilderness policy) and contributing articles. Reviewer for Professional Journals Society and Natural Resources: an International Journal Environmental Management Global Environmental Policy Human Ecology Journal of Forestry Leisure Trends Leisure Sciences

Environnemental Practice CERTIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Society of Conservation Biology 2011- current Society of Ecological Restoration 2010-current National Science Teachers Association 2009-current

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International Association for Society & Natural Resources 2003-2016 The George Wright Society 1997- 2016 Society of American Foresters (1993-2010) American Political Science Association 1999-2006 The American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies 1999-2006 Izaak Walton League 1995-2000 American Red Cross CPR Certification CPR and First Aid Instructor 1985-1993 Canoeing Instructor 1985-1991 Wilderness First Aid Instructor 1987-1993 AWARDS 2003-2004 Faculty Advisor of the Year Award. Northern Arizona University. 1995 Outstanding Graduate Student, Kevin Kinsley Memorial Award, Division of Forestry, West

Virginia University The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, West Virginia Chapter, member since 1996 INTERNATIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE The Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Peru, Canada, and Antarctica. LANGUAGES Russian (intermediate)