Books
Rutherford, S. 2022. Villain, Vermin, Icon, Kin: Wolves and the Making of Canada. Montreal, QC: McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Rutherford, S. 2011. Governing the Wild: Ecotours of Power. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.
Edited Volumes
Wilcox, S. & Rutherford, S. eds. 2018. Historical Animal Geographies. London: Routledge, Animal Studies Series.
Thorpe, J., Rutherford, S. & Sandberg, LA. eds. 2016. Methodological Challenges in Nature-Culture and Environmental History Research. London: Routledge, Environmental Humanities Series (released in paperback in 2018).
Referred Articles
Rutherford, S., Shea, V., Pearson, C. (in press) “Affect, Animals and Annihilation: Attitudes and Campaigns against Canids in Modern North America.” Emotions: History, Culture, Society.
Rutherford, S. 2020. Wolfish White Nationalisms: Lycanthropic Longing on the Alt-Right. Special issue on Animal Nationalisms in The Journal of Intercultural Studies, 41(1): 60-76.
Rutherford, S. 2018. The Anthropocene’s Animal? Coywolves as Feral Co-Travellers. Environment and Planning E: Nature and Society,1 (1-2): 206-223.
Rutherford, S. 2013. The Biopolitical Animal in Canadian and Environmental Studies. Journal of Canadian Studies - Special issue: “Beyond the Culture of Nature”, 47 (3): 123-144.
Rutherford, S. & Bose, P. 2013. Biopower and Play: Bodies, Spaces, and the Art of Control in the Virtual World. Aether: The Journal of Media Geography, 12: 1-29.
Rutherford, S. & Rutherford P. 2013. Biopolitics and Geography. Geography Compass, 7(6): 423-434.
Rutherford, P. & Rutherford S. 2013. The Confusions and Exuberances of Biopolitics. Geography Compass, 7(6): 412-422.
Thorpe, J. & Rutherford, S. 2010. National Natures in a Globalized World: Climate Change, Power and the Erasure of the Local. The Dalhousie Review, 90(1): 127-138.
Rutherford, S. 2007. Green Governmentality: Insights and Opportunities in the Study of Nature’s Rule. Progress in Human Geography, 31(3): 291-307.
Book Chapters
Hill, S., Rutherford, S. & Wilkes, J. Nature for Whom? Justice in Environmental Education. In Hillock, S. (ed.) Greening Social Work Education. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, forthcoming in 2023.
Rutherford, S. 2019. Of Bounty and Beastly Tales: Wolves and the Canadian Imagination. in Sorenson, J. & Matsuoka, A. (eds). Dog’s Best Friend? Rethinking Human-Canid Relations. Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen University Press, pp. 337-353.
Rutherford, S. & Wilcox, S. 2018. A Meeting Place: Introduction to Historical Animal Geographies. In Wilcox, S. & Rutherford, S. eds. Historical Animal Geographies. London: Routledge, Animal Studies Series, pp. 22-33.
Rutherford, S. 2018.Finding Our Way in the Anthropocene. In Wilcox, S. & Rutherford, S. eds. Historical Animal Geographies. London: Routledge, Animal Studies Series, pp. 358-365.
Rutherford, S. 2016. “A Resounding Success: Howling as a Source of Environmental History.” In Methodological Challenges in Nature-Culture and Environmental History Research, edited by J. Thorpe, S. Rutherford and L. A. Sandberg. London and New York: Routledge.
Rutherford, S., Thorpe, J. & Sandberg, L.A. 2016. “Introduction: Challenges and Opportunities in Nature-Culture and Environmental History Research.” In Methodological Challenges in Nature-Culture and Environmental History Research, edited by Jocelyn Thorpe, Stephanie Rutherford and L. Anders Sandberg. London and New York: Routledge.
Rutherford, S. & Thorpe, J. 2010. “Framing Problems, Finding Solutions.” (revised version of “National Natures” listed above). In L. A. and T. A. Sandberg, eds. From Climate Change to Chilly Climates: Copenhagen, Cochabamba and Beyond, 119–129. Ottawa: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Magazine articles, opinion essays, and other writing
Rutherford, S. 2022. “Wolves + Wilderness.” Platform Review, December issue - platformreview.org/stephanie-rutherford
Rutherford, S. 2022. “New book – Villain, Vermin, Icon, Kin” Network in Canadian History and the Environment (NiCHE) https://niche-canada.org/2022/06/13/new-book-villain-vermin-icon-kin-wolves-and-the-making-of-canada/
Rutherford, S. 2020. “Letting go of the treadmill of productivity; or how to finish a book in a pandemic.” InsightOUT blog, https://stmikes.utoronto.ca/news/insightout-letting-go-of-the-treadmill-of-productivity-or-how-to-finish-a-book-in-a-pandemic/
Lunstrum, E., Rutherford, S., Ahuja,N., Braun, B., Collard, R.-C., Wong, R. 2020. More than human geographies of COVID-19. AAG series of written reflections on “Geographers respond to COVID-19, AAG website, http://news.aag.org/2020/06/summer-series-on-questions-of-geo-ethics-and-human-rights-highlighted-by-covid-19-conditions/
Rutherford, S. 2020. “The Day After: Animals” Canadian Dimension - https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/the-day-after-animals (invited submission on collective responses to COVID-19).
Rutherford, S. & Wilcox, S. 2018. “The Animals’ Guide to History: A Conversation with Stephanie Rutherford and Shari Wilcox” http://edgeeffects.net/rutherford-wilcox/
Rutherford, S. 2012. “This Sounds Dramatic, and it’s Intended to be.” University of Minnesota Press Blog, http://www.uminnpressblog.com/2012/02/this-sounds-dramatic-and-its-intended.html
Media interviews and podcasts
Interview on Witness to Yesterday podcast (Champlain Society), “A wolf’s howl: A social history of wolves in Canada,” episode 200, November 28, 2002.
Interview on CBC Sunday Magazine, “We discover the role of wolves in nation building.” June 5, 2022.
Interview with Kamea Chayne. 2021. “Stephanie Rutherford: Illuminating how power shapes our relationships with nature”. Green Dreamer Podcast, ep 301.
Interview with Jennifer O’Meara, “Making a safe space for wolves in Clarington” DurhamRegion.com, October 21, 2020,