Elizabeth Lunstrum

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Elizabeth Lunstrum is a scholar working on Geography, Planning and Development, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elizabeth Lunstrum has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Geography, Planning and Development, 8 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 7 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Elizabeth Lunstrum's work include Geographies of human-animal interactions (11 papers), Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses (6 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (6 papers). Elizabeth Lunstrum is often cited by papers focused on Geographies of human-animal interactions (11 papers), Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses (6 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (6 papers). Elizabeth Lunstrum collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Elizabeth Lunstrum's co-authors include Francis Massé, Rosaleen Duffy, Maano Ramutsindela, Bram Büscher, Nícia Givá, Trishant Simlai, Laure Joanny, Esther Marijnen, Judith Verweijen and Pablo S. Bose and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Biological Conservation and Nature Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Elizabeth Lunstrum

32 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Green Militarization: Anti-Poaching Efforts and the Spatial Contours of Kruger National Park

2014 282 citations Elizabeth Lunstrum Annals of the Association of American Geographers profile →
Why we must question the militarisation of conservation

2019 230 citations Rosaleen Duffy, Francis Massé et al. Biological Conservation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elizabeth Lunstrum Canada	20	538	525	405	294	287	34	1.5k
Maano Ramutsindela South Africa	17	485 0.9×	620 1.2×	212 0.5×	216 0.7×	136 0.5×	76	1.5k
James Igoe United States	7	1.0k 1.9×	412 0.8×	352 0.9×	177 0.6×	115 0.4×	12	1.6k
Jessica Dempsey Canada	16	473 0.9×	306 0.6×	181 0.4×	383 1.3×	156 0.5×	38	1.3k
Katja Neves Canada	10	689 1.3×	337 0.6×	167 0.4×	214 0.7×	107 0.4×	13	1.3k
Francis Massé United Kingdom	16	352 0.7×	269 0.5×	374 0.9×	208 0.7×	265 0.9×	28	991
Catherine Corson United States	18	687 1.3×	365 0.7×	202 0.5×	151 0.5×	84 0.3×	24	1.3k
Paige West United States	21	1.4k 2.6×	811 1.5×	507 1.3×	463 1.6×	196 0.7×	43	2.9k
Richard Grove United Kingdom	18	458 0.9×	414 0.8×	222 0.5×	264 0.9×	96 0.3×	35	1.6k
Andrew McGregor Australia	25	594 1.1×	617 1.2×	281 0.7×	200 0.7×	58 0.2×	100	1.7k
Kay Milton United Kingdom	13	275 0.5×	423 0.8×	216 0.5×	334 1.1×	135 0.5×	24	1.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lunstrum, Elizabeth & Elizabeth Havice. (2025). Introducing Jurisdiction. Annals of the American Association of Geographers. 115(5). 1005–1028.

Lunstrum, Elizabeth, et al.. (2024). Chasing colonization back: rethinking parks, returning place-names, and restoring buffalo medicine—an interview with Ninna Piiksii, Dr. Mike Bruised Head. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6. 2 indexed citations

Jackman, Anna, Naomi Millner, Andrew M. Cunliffe, et al.. (2023). Protecting people and wildlife from the potential harms of drone use in biodiversity conservation: interdisciplinary dialogues. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 68–83. 7 indexed citations

Lunstrum, Elizabeth, et al.. (2021). Biocultural nation making: Biopolitics, cultural-territorial belonging, and national protected areas. Environment and Planning E Nature and Space. 5(2). 566–587. 7 indexed citations

Lunstrum, Elizabeth, et al.. (2021). Field-Based Experiential Education in Geography: Discovering and Rethinking Urban Environmental Challenges and Possibilities. Journal of Geography. 120(2). 61–71. 4 indexed citations

Lunstrum, Elizabeth, et al.. (2021). The rhino horn trade and radical inequality as environmental conflict. The Journal of Peasant Studies. 50(3). 1085–1105. 9 indexed citations

Lunstrum, Elizabeth, et al.. (2021). More‐Than‐Human and Deeply Human Perspectives on COVID‐19. Antipode. 53(5). 1503–1525. 22 indexed citations

Lunstrum, Elizabeth, et al.. (2020). “Wilderness” revisited: Is Canadian park management moving beyond the “wilderness” ethic?. Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes. 64(2). 232–249. 22 indexed citations

Lunstrum, Elizabeth, et al.. (2020). Coronavirus closures could lead to a radical revolution in conservation. 2 indexed citations

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Ojeda, Diana, Jade S. Sasser, & Elizabeth Lunstrum. (2019). Malthus’s specter and the anthropocene. Gender Place & Culture. 27(3). 316–332. 50 indexed citations

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Duffy, Rosaleen, Francis Massé, Esther Marijnen, et al.. (2019). Why we must question the militarisation of conservation. Biological Conservation. 232. 66–73. 230 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gore, Meredith L., James H. Brown, Phillip Cassey, et al.. (2019). Transnational environmental crime threatens sustainable development. Nature Sustainability. 2(9). 784–786. 35 indexed citations

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Lunstrum, Elizabeth & Megan Ybarra. (2018). Deploying Difference: Security Threat Narratives and State Displacement from Protected Areas. Conservation and Society. 16(2). 114–114. 38 indexed citations

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Büscher, Bram, Robert Fletcher, Dan Brockington, et al.. (2016). Half-Earth or Whole Earth? Radical ideas for conservation, and their implications. Oryx. 51(3). 407–410. 178 indexed citations

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Massé, Francis & Elizabeth Lunstrum. (2015). Accumulation by securitization: Commercial poaching, neoliberal conservation, and the creation of new wildlife frontiers. Geoforum. 69. 227–237. 140 indexed citations

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Lunstrum, Elizabeth. (2015). Green grabs, land grabs and the spatiality of displacement: eviction from Mozambique's Limpopo National Park. Area. 48(2). 142–152. 70 indexed citations

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Lunstrum, Elizabeth. (2015). Conservation Meets Militarisation in Kruger National Park: Historical Encounters and Complex Legacies. Conservation and Society. 13(4). 356–356. 29 indexed citations

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Lunstrum, Elizabeth. (2014). Green Militarization: Anti-Poaching Efforts and the Spatial Contours of Kruger National Park. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 104(4). 816–832. 282 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lunstrum, Elizabeth. (2009). Terror, Territory, and Deterritorialization: Landscapes of Terror and the Unmaking of State Power in the Mozambican “Civil” War. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 99(5). 884–892. 21 indexed citations

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Nagar, Richa, et al.. (2001). Women, Globalization, and Fragmentation in Developing Countries. Edited by Haleh Afshar and Stephanie Barrientos. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1999. 248 pp. $72.00 (cloth).. The Journal of Asian Studies. 60(3). 817–819. 1 indexed citations

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