Vicken Hillis

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 956 citations indexed

About

Vicken Hillis is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Vicken Hillis has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 956 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 11 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 11 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Vicken Hillis's work include Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (8 papers), Horticultural and Viticultural Research (7 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (5 papers). Vicken Hillis is often cited by papers focused on Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (8 papers), Horticultural and Viticultural Research (7 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (5 papers). Vicken Hillis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Tanzania. Vicken Hillis's co-authors include Mark Lubell, Matthew Hoffman, Adrian V. Bell, Timothy M. Waring, Peter J. Richerson, Paul E. Smaldino, Sarah Mathew, Kathryn Demps, Cody T. Ross and Matthew Zefferman and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Conservation Biology.

In The Last Decade

Vicken Hillis

38 papers receiving 930 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Cultural group selection plays an essential role in explaining human cooperation: A sketch of the evidence

2014 354 citations Peter J. Richerson, Ryan Baldini et al. Behavioral and Brain Sciences profile →

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Erol Akçay United States

Daniel W. Gade United States

Eugene S. Hunn United States

Timothy M. Waring United States

Rada Dyson‐Hudson United States

Kathryn R. Kirby Canada

Rhiannon Crain United States

Elisabeth Kühn Germany

Liz O’Brien United Kingdom

Donald D. Davis United States

Erol Akçay United States

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261 ×1.3

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348 ×2.2

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179 ×1.3

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Countries citing papers authored by Vicken Hillis

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Fields of papers citing papers by Vicken Hillis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Vicken Hillis

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Vicken Hillis. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Vicken Hillis based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Vicken Hillis. Vicken Hillis is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Hillis, Vicken, et al.. (2024). Effects of perceptions of forest change and intergroup competition on community‐based conservation behaviors. Conservation Biology. 38(4). e14259–e14259. 5 indexed citations

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Hopping, Kelly A., et al.. (2024). A productive friction: Leveraging misalignments between local ecological knowledge and remotely sensed imagery for forest conservation planning. Conservation Science and Practice. 6(11). 2 indexed citations

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Hillis, Vicken, et al.. (2024). The cultural evolution of collective property rights for sustainable resource governance. Nature Sustainability. 7(4). 404–412. 10 indexed citations

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Hunt, Lauren, Matthew A. Williamson, & Vicken Hillis. (2023). Spatial (mis)alignment between climate-related risks and risk perceptions across the US. Environmental Research Letters. 18(2). 21001–21001. 1 indexed citations

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Killion, Alexander K., et al.. (2023). Increasing wildfire smoke has limited impacts on national park visitation in the American West. Ecosphere. 14(6). 5 indexed citations

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Hawes, Jason K., et al.. (2022). Social Vulnerability to Irrigation Water Loss: Assessing the Effects of Water Policy Change on Farmers in Idaho, USA. Environmental Management. 69(3). 543–557. 3 indexed citations

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Epanchin‐Niell, Rebecca S., Douglas B. Jackson‐Smith, Robyn S. Wilson, et al.. (2021). Private land conservation decision-making: An integrative social science model. Journal of Environmental Management. 302(Pt A). 113961–113961. 29 indexed citations

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Yu, David J., Heejun Chang, Taylor Davis, et al.. (2020). Socio-hydrology: an interplay of design and self-organization in a multilevel world. Ecology and Society. 25(4). 24 indexed citations

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Wilkins, Emily J., et al.. (2019). Bringing forecasting into the future: Using Google to predict visitation in U.S. national parks. Journal of Environmental Management. 243. 88–94. 24 indexed citations

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Baumgartner, Kendra, et al.. (2019). Managing Grapevine Trunk Diseases in California’s Southern San Joaquin Valley. American Journal of Enology and Viticulture. 70(3). 267–276. 27 indexed citations

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Burnham, Morey, et al.. (2018). Adaptive Groundwater Governance and the Challenges of Policy Implementation in Idaho’s Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer Region. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7 indexed citations

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Hillis, Vicken, Mark Lubell, & Matthew Hoffman. (2018). Sustainability partnerships and viticulture management in California. Journal of Environmental Management. 217. 214–225. 28 indexed citations

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Hillis, Vicken, Adrian V. Bell, Jodi Brandt, & Jeremy Brooks. (2017). Applying a cultural multilevel selection framework to the adoption of sustainable management practices in California viticulture. Sustainability Science. 13(1). 71–80. 9 indexed citations

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Baggio, Jacopo A. & Vicken Hillis. (2016). Success biased imitation increases the probability of effectively dealing with ecological disturbances. Winter Simulation Conference. 1702–1712. 1 indexed citations

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Hillis, Vicken, Mark Lubell, Jonathan D. Kaplan, David Doll, & Kendra Baumgartner. (2015). The Role of Pest Control Advisers in Preventative Management of Grapevine Trunk Diseases. Phytopathology. 106(4). 339–347. 18 indexed citations

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Hoffman, Matthew, Mark Lubell, & Vicken Hillis. (2015). Network-smart extension could catalyze social learning. California Agriculture. 69(2). 113–122. 35 indexed citations

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Richerson, Peter J., Ryan Baldini, Adrian V. Bell, et al.. (2014). Cultural group selection plays an essential role in explaining human cooperation: A sketch of the evidence. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 39. e30–e30. 354 indexed citations breakdown →

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Richerson, Peter J. & Vicken Hillis. (2013). The Cultural Evolution of Cooperation. 1. 158–160. 1 indexed citations

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Lubell, Mark, Bret Beheim, Vicken Hillis, & Susan Handy. (2009). Achieving Sustainability in California’s Central Valley.

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Lubell, Mark, Vicken Hillis, William M. Baum, Richard McElreath, & Peter J. Richerson. (2008). Group Size and Sincere Communication in Experimental Social Dilemmas. 2 indexed citations

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