Peer-Reviewed Publications
Wheaton, R. Q., Reiley, B. M., Woo, I., & Davis, M. J. (2026). From Uncertainty to Co-Production: Structural and Systemic Barriers to Salmon Recovery in Puget Sound. Coastal Management, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/08920753.2026.2682007
Tilt, B., Boone, H., Davis, J., & Wheaton, R. (2026). Beyond Farms Vs. Fish: Using Cultural Models to Identify Water Management Priorities After the Klamath River Dam Removals. Society & Natural Resources, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2026.2663270
Applied Research & Evaluation
Wheaton, Rebecca, "Higher Education and Food Access: A Case Study of Food Access Initiatives and Their Community Impact" (2022). All Master's Theses. 1795. https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/1795
Honors, Awards, & Fellowships
Evans Family Fellowship (2026-2027)
Oregon Sea Grant Professional Development Award (2025-2026)
Port Orford Field Station Development Fund (2024–2025)
Oregon Sea Grant Malouf Marine Studies Scholar (2024–2025)
Distinguished Thesis Award, Central Washington University (2021)
Hultquist Geography Award, Central Washington University (2021)
Summer Research Fellow, Central Washington University (2020)
Research Mentor (2025–2026)
Klamath River Project Internship, OSU
Instructor of Record (2025- 2026)
ANTH 210: Intro to Cultural Anthropology, OSU
Seminar Series Co-host & Organizer (2023–2025)
People and Nature Seminar Series, OSU
Rebecca Quinn Wheaton
Anthropology PhD Candidate & Graduate Research Assistant
Oregon State University