Affiliate Faculty, Environmental Humanities Graduate Program
Affiliate Faculty, Environmental & Sustainability
Associate Professor, Parks, Recreation & Tourism

jeff.rose@utah.edu

Publications

• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE | WATER | ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Scruggs, C., Rose, J., Hendrick, M., & Zajchowski, C. (2023). ‘We’re managing a different river now’: A political ecology of nature-based recreation in the Dolores River Watershed. Tourism Geographies, 25(5), 1384-1403., 04/01/2023
• NATURE & CULTURE | WATER | ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Hendrick, M., Zajchowski, C., Rose, J., & Scruggs, C. (2023). Do rising flows lift all boats? Ecosystem services elasticity in the Dolores River Watershed. Human Ecology, 51(1), 173-183., 03/02/2023
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (2023). Critical leisure as an alternative politics of prosperity: A political economy approach to the good life. Annals of Leisure Research, 26(4), 493-498. , 02/21/2023
• NATURE & CULTURE: Lepp, A., Rose, J., Amerson, K., & Dustin, D. (2023). Thru-hikers’ smartphone use on the Pacific Crest Trail. Annals of Leisure Research, 26(2), 300-315., 01/02/2023
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | AIR QUALITY: Hardenbrook, R., DeMarco, A., & Rose, J. (2022). A narrative political ecology approach to unsheltered homelessness and episodic poor air quality along an urban riparian corridor. Society & Natural Resources, 35(11), 1152-1162., 12/03/2022
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Canham, S.L., Rose, J., Jones, S., Clay, A., & Garcia, I. (2022). Community perspectives on how decentralizing an emergency shelter influences transportation needs and use for persons experiencing homelessness. Health & Social Care in the Community, 30(6), e6645-e6655., 12/02/2022
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (2022). Dynamic embodied positionalities: The politics of class and nature through a critical ethnography of homelessness. Ethnography, 23(4), 451-472., 11/08/2022
• NATURE & CULTURE: Lackey, N. Q., Meerts-Brandsma, L., & Rose, J. (2022). Youth outdoor recreation experience, race, and socioeconomic status: Explaining connection to nature and future career interest. Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 14(4), 71-85., 10/01/2022
• AIR QUALITY: Zajchowski, C., South, F., Rose, J., & Crofford, E. (2022). The role of temperature and air quality in outdoor recreation behavior: A social-ecological systems approach. Geographical Review, 112(4), 512-531., 06/01/2022
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES | NATURE & CULTURE: Hinners, S., Rose, J., Choi, D., & Park, K. (2022). Geographically evaluating urban-wildland juxtapositions across 36 United States urban areas. Geography and Sustainability, 3, 139-151., 06/01/2022
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | FOOD SYSTEMS: Joyner, L., Yague, B., Cachelin, A., & Rose, J. (2022). Farms and gardens everywhere but not a bite to eat? A critical geographic approach to food apartheid in Salt Lake City. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 11(2), 1-22., 03/01/2022
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J., Pitt, A., Verbos, R., & Weller, L. (2022). Incorporating racial justice in the planning and management of U.S. national parks. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 40(1), 44-60., 01/31/2022
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Fernandez, M., Harris, B., & Rose, J. (2021). Greensplaining environmental justice: A narrative of race, ethnicity, and justice in urban greenspace development. Journal of Race, Ethnicity & the City, 2(2), 210-231., 08/01/2021
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES: Dunlap, R., Rose, J., Standbridge, S., & Pruitt, C. (2021). Experiences of urban cycling: Emotional geographies of people and place. Leisure Studies, 40(1), 82-95., 03/01/2021
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | AIR QUALITY: DeMarco, A., Hardenbrook, R., Rose, J., & Mendoza, D. (2020). Air pollution-related health impacts on individuals experiencing homelessness: Environmental justice and health vulnerability in Salt Lake County, Utah. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(22), 8413., 12/01/2020
• NATURE & CULTURE: Zajchowski, C., Amerson, K., Rose, J., & Brownlee, M. (2020). A test of the effect of place attachment on the crowding norms of hikers. Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 12(3), 350-357., 08/01/2020
• NATURE & CULTURE: Amerson, K., Rose, J., Dustin, D., & Lepp, A. (2020). Time on the trail, smartphone use, and place attachment among Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers. Journal of Leisure Research, 51(3), 308-324., 03/26/2020
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (2020). Unsheltered homelessness and the right to metabolism: An urban political ecology of health and sustainability. In A. Melis, J. A. Lara-Hernandez, and J. Thompson (eds.), Temporary appropriation in cities: Human spatialisation in public spaces and community resilience (pp. 147-156). Cham, Switzerland: Springer., 01/10/2020
• AIR QUALITY: Zajchowski, C., & Rose, J. (2020). Sensitive leisure: Writing the lived experience of air pollution. Leisure Sciences, 42(1), 1-14., 01/01/2020
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J., & Wilson, J. (2019). Assembling homelessness: A posthumanist political ecology approach to urban nature, wildlife, and actor-networks. Leisure Sciences, 41(5), 402-422., 07/15/2019
• AIR QUALITY: Zajchowski, C., Brownlee, M., & Rose, J. (2019). Air quality and the visitor experience in parks and protected areas. Tourism Geographies, 21(4), 613-634., 07/01/2019
• NATURE & CULTURE: Wilson, J., & Rose, J. (2019). A predator in the park: Mixed methods analysis of user preference for coyotes in urban parks. Leisure Studies, 38(3), 435-451., 05/03/2019
• AIR QUALITY: Zajchowski, C., Brownlee, M., Blacketer, M., Rose, J., Rumore, D., Watson, J., & Dustin, D. (2019). “Can you take me higher?”: Normative thresholds for air quality in the Salt Lake City Metropolitan area. Journal of Leisure Research, 50(2), 157-180., 04/16/2019
• NATURE & CULTURE | AIR QUALITY: Zajchowski, C., Tysor, D., Brownlee, M., & Rose, J. (2019). Air quality and visitor behavior in United States parks and protected areas. Human Ecology, 47(1), 1-12., 03/16/2019
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J. (2019). Unsheltered homelessness in urban parks: Perspectives on environment, health, and justice in Salt Lake City, Utah. Environmental Justice, 12(1), 12-16., 03/01/2019
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Neild, M., & Rose, J. (2019, January). Addressing homelessness in public parks: A call for public education. Parks and Recreation, January, 50-54., 01/09/2019
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE | WATER: Neild, M., & Rose, J. (2018). An exploration of unsheltered homelessness management on an urban riparian corridor. People, Place, and Policy, 12(2), 84-98., 12/14/2018
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Cachelin, A., & Rose, J. (2018). Guiding questions for critical sustainabilities. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, 8(4), 570-572., 07/04/2018
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J., & Cachelin, A. (2018). Critical sustainability: Incorporating critical theories into contested sustainabilities. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, 8(4), 518-525., 06/28/2018
• NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J., Brownlee, M., & Bricker, K. (2018). Managers’ perceptions of illegal marijuana cultivation on U.S. federal lands. In C. Miller (ed.), Where there’s smoke: The environmental science, public policy, and politics of marijuana (pp. 69-85). Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas., 05/01/2018
• AIR QUALITY: Zajchowski, C., & Rose, J. (2018). Sensitive leisure: Writing the lived experience of air pollution. Leisure Sciences., 04/09/2018
• NATURE & CULTURE: Stamberger, L., van Riper, C., Keller, R., Brownlee, M., & Rose, J. (2018). A GPS tracking study of recreationists in an Alaskan protected area. Applied Geography, 93, 92-102., 03/02/2018
• NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J., & Carr, A. (2018). Political ecologies of leisure: A critical approach to nature-society relations in leisure studies. Annals of Leisure Research., 01/22/2018
• NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J. (2017). Review of Environments, natures and social theory: Towards a critical hybridity, by D. White, A. Rudy, and B. Gareau. Society & Natural Resources., 11/09/2017
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J., & Johnson, C. W. (2017). Homelessness, nature, and health: Toward a feminist political ecology of masculinities. Gender, Place & Culture, 24(7), 991-1010., 07/10/2017
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE | ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Schmidt, C., & Rose, J. (2017). Environmental and cultural changes under Chilean neoliberalism: An ethnography of forestry and the Mapuche in Valle Elicura. Local Environment., 05/30/2017 CHILE
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (2017). Cleansing public nature: Landscapes of homelessness, health, and displacement. Journal of Political Ecology, 24, 11-23., 01/09/2017
• ECOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: Rose, J., Brownlee, M., & Bricker, K. (2016). Managers’ perceptions of illegal marijuana cultivation on U.S. federal lands. Society & Natural Resources, 29(2), 185-202., 02/01/2016
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES | NATURE & CULTURE: Mathis, A., & Rose, J. (2016). Balancing tourism, conservation, and development: A political ecology of contemporary ecotourism on the Galapagos Islands. Journal of Ecotourism, 15(1), 64-77., 01/19/2016 ECUADOR
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (2014). Ontologies of socioenvironmental justice: Homelessness and the production of social natures. Journal of Leisure Research, 46(3), 252-271., 06/10/2014
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (2013). “This place is about the struggle”: Producing the common through homelessness in a public park. Lo Squaderno: Explorations in Space and Society, 30(December), 47-50., 12/17/2013
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (2013). Contesting homelessness: Public nature, political ecology, and socioenvironmental justice. In K. Schwab and D. Dustin (Eds.), Just leisure: Things that we believe in (pp. 58-66). Urbana, IL: Sagamore., 05/21/2013

Presentations

• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Murray, S., & Rose, J. (November, 2023). Investigating Black nature-relatedness in nature-based youth programs. Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education, Baltimore, Maryland. , 11/01/2023
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J. (March, 2023). The necropolitics of encampment abatements: Narrative political ecologies of unsheltered homelessness. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers. Denver, Colorado., 03/15/2023
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Carter, D., & Rose, J. (June, 2022). Indigenous lands, white environmentalism, and critical reflections on civic recreation. Public Administration Theory 2022. Mexico City, Mexico., 06/01/2022
• NATURE & CULTURE: Meerts, L., Rose, J., & Lackey, Q. (April, 2022). How perceptions of diversity in outdoor recreation vary by race and socioeconomic status. National Environment and Recreation Research Symposium. Annapolis, Maryland., 04/01/2022
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: DeMarco, A., Hardenbrook, R., & Rose, J. (March, 2022). Political drivers of individuals experiencing homelessness on urban waterways in Salt Lake City. Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah., 03/02/2022
• NATURE & CULTURE | WATER: Rose, J., Zajchowski, C., Hendricks, M., & Scruggs, C. (March, 2022). Perceptions of recreational scarcity: Social and cultural meanings of climate-induced fluctuations on the Dolores River Watershed. Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah., 03/01/2022
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (February, 2022). Unsheltered homelessness and the right to metabolism: Urban political ecology and necropolitics during COVID-19. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers. Online., 02/15/2022
• NATURE & CULTURE: Lackey, Q., Meerts, L., & Rose, J. (February, 2022). The relationship between connection to nature, childhood experiences with outdoor recreation, and interest in the outdoor recreation profession. Coalition for Education in the Outdoors. Asheville, North Carolina., 02/01/2022
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J. (June, 2021). Unsheltered homelessness in parks and open spaces: Assumptions underpinning action and management. International Association for Society and Natural Resources Conference. Online., 06/02/2021
• NATURE & CULTURE | WATER: Hendrick, M., Zajchowski, C., Rose, J., & Scruggs, C. (June, 2021). Characterizing stakeholder perceptions of ecosystem services and adaptive water governance in the Dolores River. International Association for Society and Natural Resources Conference. Online. (IASNR Best Masters Student Paper Award), 06/01/2021
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE | WATER: Scruggs, C., Hendricks, M., Rose, J., & Zajchowski, C. (March, 2021). A river Rawls through it: Political ecologies of justice in the Dolores River watershed. Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting. Online., 03/01/2021
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J. (September, 2020). Political ecology and the necropolitics of unsheltered homelessness during COVID-19. Political Ecology Network (POLLEN) Virtual Conference. , 09/22/2020
• WATER | CLIMATE CHANGE: Hendrick, M., Zajchowski, C., & Rose, J. (June, 2020). Modeling perceptions of the variability of ecosystem services in the Dolores River watershed. International Symposium on Society and Resource Management Virtual Conference., 06/17/2020
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY: Rose, J. (November, 2019). Homelessness, political ecology, and critical sustainability. Global Change and Sustainability Center Seminar Series. University of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah., 11/05/2019
• JUSTICE, EQUITY & DIVERSITY | NATURE & CULTURE: Rose, J. (October, 2019). Fortress conservation, indigenous displacement, and U.S. national parks. Sichuan Province-State of Utah Natural Resource and National Park Management Advanced Seminar. Sichuan Agricultural University. Chengdu, Sichuan, China., 10/15/2019 CHINA
• NATURE & CULTURE: Zajchowski, C., Rose, J., Baker, K., & Brownlee, M. (April, 2019). The influence of priming on indicators and thresholds for outdoor recreation. National Environment and Recreation Research Symposium. Annapolis, Maryland., 04/10/2019
• NATURE & CULTURE | WATER: Rose, J., Hinners, S., & Park, K. (April, 2019). Unsheltered homelessness and urban hydrosocial relations: Embodied political ecologies of two Salt Lake City riparian corridors. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers. Washington, D.C., 04/05/2019