Heather McMillen, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Lindsay K. Campbell, Erika Svendsen, Michelle Johnson, Natalia Piland, Dexter H. Locke, Nancy Falxa Sonti, Morgan Grove, Michele Romolini, Heather McMillen, Rachel Dacks, Bryce DuBois, Jesse Sayles, Tischa A. A. Munoz, Laura Landau, Lorien Jasny, Krista Heinlen, Maria Arroyave, Camille McCarthy, David Bloniarz, Brian Goldberg, Gerald Bauer, Travis Warziniack, Sophie Plitt, Julio Onofre, Nicole Heise Vigil, Arantxa Zamora-Rendon, Alejandra García Castro, Nicole Harmelin García, Bryan Flores. 2024. Reflecting on Local Ecological Stewardship, Care, and Action across Two Decades of Research
• Anthony K. Deluze, Kamuela Enos, Kialoa Mossman, Indrajit Gunasekera, Danielle Espiritu, Chelsey Jay, Puni Jackson, Sean Connelly, Maya H. Han, Christian P. Giardina, Heather McMillen, Manu Aluli. Meyer. 2023. Urban ʻĀina: An Indigenous, Biocultural Pathway to Transforming Urban Spaces
• Kekuhi Kealiikanakaoleohaililani, Aimee Y. Sato, Christian P. Giardina, Creighton M. Litton, Smrity Ramavarapu, Leslie Hutchins, Evelyn H. Wight, Michelle Clark, Susan Cordell, Kainana S. Francisco, Heather McMillen, Pua‘ala Pascua, Darcy Yogi. 2021. Increasing conservation capacity by embracing ritual: kuahu as a portal to the sacred
• Rachel Dacks, Heather McMillen, Pua Heimuli, Kimberly Kahaleua, Sanoe Burgess, Christian P. Giardina, Kainana S. Francisco, Tamara Ticktin. 2021. The important role of environmental stewardship groups in supporting human health and well-being
• Lindsay K. Campbell, Heather McMillen, Erika Svendsen, Phillip Rodbell. 2021. Best Practices for Hearing All Voices in Our Urban Forests
• Heather McMillen, Lindsay K. Campbell, Christian P. Giardina, Erika Svendsen, Kekuhi Kealiikanakaoleohaililani, Kainana S. Francisco. 2020. Living in kinship within urban landscapes through equitable, multicultural, and collaborative stewardship in New York City
• Emily S. S. Huff, Michelle Johnson, Lara Roman, Nancy Falxa Sonti, Clara C. Pregitzer, Lindsay K. Campbell, Heather McMillen. 2020. A literature review of resilience in urban forestry
• Heather McMillen, Lindsay K. Campbell, Erika Svendsen, Kekuhi Kealiikanakaoleohaililani, Kainana S. Francisco, Christian P. Giardina. 2020. Biocultural stewardship, Indigenous and local ecological knowledge, and the urban crucible
• Michelle Johnson, Lindsay K. Campbell, Erika Svendsen, Heather McMillen. 2019. Mapping Urban Park Cultural Ecosystem Services: A Comparison of Twitter and Semi-Structured Interview Methods
• Lindsay K. Campbell, Heather McMillen, Erika Svendsen. 2019. The Written Park: Reading Multiple Urban Park Subjectivities Through Signage, Writing, and Graffiti
• Heather McMillen, Lindsay K. Campbell, Erika Svendsen. 2019. Weighing values and risks of beloved invasive species: The case of the survivor tree and conflict management in urban green infrastructure
• Michelle Johnson, D.S. Novem Auyeung, Nancy Falxa Sonti, Clara C. Pregitzer, Heather McMillen, Richard Hallett, Lindsay K. Campbell, Helen M. Forgione, Mina Kim, Sarah Charlop-Powers, Erika Svendsen. 2019. Social-ecological research in urban natural areas: an emergent process for integration
• Kekuhi Kealiikanakaoleohaililani, Natalie Kurashima, Kainana S. Francisco, Christian P. Giardina, Renee Louis, Heather McMillen, C. Asing, Kayla Asing, Tabetha Block, Mililani Browning, Kualii Camara, Lahela Camara, Melanie Dudley, Monika Frazier, Noah Gomes, Amy Gordon, Marc Gordon, Linnea Heu, Aliah Irvine, Nohea Kaawa, Sean Kirkpatrick, Emily Leucht, Cheyenne Perry, John Replogle, Lasha-Lynn Salbosa, Aimee Sato, Linda Schubert, Amelie Sterling, Amanda L. Uowolo, Jermy Uowolo, Bridget Walker, A. Whitehead, Darcy Yogi. 2018. Ritual + sustainability science? A portal into the science of aloha
• Pua‘ala Pascua, Heather McMillen, Tamara Ticktin, Mehana Vaughan, Kawika B. Winter. 2017. Beyond services: A process and framework to incorporate cultural, genealogical, place-based, and indigenous relationships in ecosystem service assessments
• Eleanor J. Sterling, Christopher Filardi, Anne Toomey, Amanda Sigouin, Erin Betley, Nadav Gazit, Jennifer Newell, Simon Albert, Diana Alvira, Nadia Bergamini, Mary Blair, David Boseto, Kate Burrows, Nora Bynum, Sophie Caillon, Jennifer E. Caselle, Joachim Claudet, Georgina Cullman, Rachel Dacks, Pablo B. Eyzaguirre, Steven Gray, James Herrera, Peter Kenilorea, Kealohanuiopuna Kinney, Natalie Kurashima, Suzanne Macey, Cynthia Malone, Senoveva Mauli, Joe McCarter, Heather McMillen, Pua’ala Pascua, Patrick Pikacha, Ana L. Porzecanski, Pascale de Robert, Matthieu Salpeteur, Myknee Sirikolo, Mark H. Stege, Kristina Stege, Tamara Ticktin, Ron Vave, Alaka Wali, Paige West, Kawika B. Winter, Stacy D. Jupiter. 2017. Biocultural approaches to well-being and sustainability indicators across scales
• Orou G. Gaoue, Michael A. Coe, Matthew Bond, Georgia Hart, Barnabas C. Seyler, Heather McMillen. 2017. Theories and Major Hypotheses in Ethnobotany
• Heather McMillen, Lindsay K. Campbell, Erika Svendsen. 2017. The power of living things: Living memorials as therapeutic landscapes
• Heather McMillen, Lindsay K. Campbell, Erika Svendsen. 2017. Co-creators of memory, metaphors for resilience, and mechanisms for recovery: flora in living memorials to 9/11
• Erika Svendsen, Lindsay K. Campbell, Heather McMillen. 2016. Stories, shrines, and symbols: Recognizing psycho-social-spiritual benefits of urban parks and natural areas
• Heather McMillen, Lindsay K. Campbell, Erika Svendsen, Renae Reynolds. 2016. Recognizing Stewardship Practices as Indicators of Social Resilience: In Living Memorials and in a Community Garden

• University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Anthropology, Ph.D., Medical and Ecological Anthropology; Applied Ethnobotany; Ecology, evolution, and conservation biology certificate, 2008
• University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Anthropology, M.A., Cultural anthropology, 2003
• Loyola University of Chicago, B.S., Biological anthropology, 1995