Hilary Hungerford

Faculty Member

Dr. Hilary Hungerford

Biography

Welcome!

I am a human geographer specializing in human-environment interactions. I work on sustainability issues, both in West Africa and in Utah. If you are interested in how humans impact and are impacted by their environments, come talk to me!

Classes I teach at UVU:
GEOG 1000: Intro to Physical Geography
GEOG 130G: Survey of World Regions
GEOG 1400: Human Geography
GEOG 1600: Geography of Utah
GEOG 2000: Sustainability and Environment
GEOG 3110: Urban Geography

Education

Ph D, University of Kansas, 2012

Major: Geography

MA, University of Kansas, 2007

Major: Geography

BA, University of Northern Colorado, 2001

Major: Geography

Teaching

GEOG 3200

Geography of Utah, Summer 2023

GEOG 140G

Introduction to Human Geography SS GI, Spring 2023

GEOG 489R

Student Research in Geography, Spring 2023

GEOG 3110

Urban Geography WE, Spring 2023

Presentations

Hungerford, Hilary (Presenter & Author), Wilson, Kiona (Presenter & Author), Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, "Such a gross lake: an urban political ecology of the biggest lake you’ve never heard of, Utah Lake.", Denver, CO. (March 24, 2023)
Zanazzi, Alessandro (Presenter & Author), Smith, Serena (Author Only), Bejar-Orellana, Carol (Author Only), Rakotoarisaona, Henintsoa (Author Only), Tueller, Paige (Author Only), Houghton, Sydney (Author Only), Ormond, Daniel (Author Only), Call, Erin (Author Only), Hungerford, Hilary , Wang, Weihong , Array, "Stable Hydrogen and Oxygen Isotopes in Tap Waters from Provo and Orem (Utah, USA)", Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. (October 9, 2022)
Allred, Jonathan , Hungerford, Hilary (Presenter & Author), Ruggles, Krista (Presenter & Author), Weigel, Chris , 2022 UVU Faculty Convocation, "Advancing Teaching at UVU", Orem, UT. (August 17, 2022)
Stevens, Michael T. , McKasy, Meaghan , Blevins, Maria , Hernandez, Leandra , Williams, Scott , Hungerford, Hilary , Lindley, Betsy , International Association for Society and Natural Resources (IASNR) Annual Conference, "How Many People are Too Many? A Mixed-Methods Assessment of Visitor Perceptions at Capitol Reef National Park". (June, 2022)
Behrmann , Zoe , Lewis, Rebecca , Hungerford, Hilary , Great Plains Rocky Mountain division of American Association of Geographers annual meeting, "Utah Lake and the story of a lost community gathering place". ()
Bisig, Mutoni , Hungerford, Hilary , White, Justin , Great Plains Rocky Mountain division of American Association of Geographers annual meeting, "Measuring turf grass area in urban Utah". (April, 2021)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Hungerford, Hilary , Subulwa, Angela G., Chakravarty, Debjani , (2022) "The Insta-Gaze: investigating the endurance of stereotypes of Africa" . SOCIAL & CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY.
Hungerford, Hilary , Thackeray, Susan L, Smith, Anna-Lise , (2021) "Using Public, On-Campus Art in Teaching and Creating Community in Introductory Geography Courses" (Issue: 2, vol. 18). The Geography Teacher.
Cantrell, Randall , Hungerford, Hilary , Forthun, Larry , Irani, Tracy , Cantrell, Vance , others, Array , (2021) "Young migrants’ views of their present and future in Niamey and Niger" (Issue: 6, vol. 1). SN Social Sciences.
Hungerford, Hilary , Enz, Molly Krueger, "Place-Based Interdisciplinary Study Abroad in Senegal_ Geography, Global Studies, and Francophone Studies" (Issue: 3-4, vol. 18). The Geography Teacher.
Hungerford, Hilary , Thackeray, Susan , Smith, Anna-Lise , (2021) "Using Public, On-Campus Art in Teaching and Creating Community in Introductory Geography Courses" (Issue: 2, vol. 18). United States: The Geography Teacher. https://doi.org/10.1080/19338341.2021.1895865
Hungerford, Hilary , Smiley, Sarah L, Blair, Taylor , Beutler, Samantha , Bowers, Noel , Cadet, Eddy , (2019) "Coping with Floods in Pikine, Senegal_ An Exploration of Household Impacts and Prevention Efforts" (Issue: 2, vol. 3). Urban Science.

Awards

Global / Intercultural Dean's Award

Utah Valley University Global / Intercultural Initiative - May, 2022

Active Citizen Award

Center for Social Impact, Utah Valley University

Higher Education Academy Fellow

Advance HEA

Board of Trustee Award of Excellence

Utah Valley University

Faculty Excellence Award

Utah Valley University

Excellence in Service

College of Science, Utah Valley University