Talks
Slides and recordings from recent conference talks, plus a full chronological record of 22 talks, posters and workshops given since 2016.
I present at scientific conferences and workshops several times a year, most regularly at the Ecological Society of America. Talks with slides or a recording available are below, followed by the full record.
Slides and recordings
Conference slides
Slide decks from recent conference talks. Source repositories are linked where public.
ESA 2026: boreal forest shifts
Ecological Society of America, Salt Lake City, UT.
ESA 2025: multinomialTS case studies
Ecological Society of America, Baltimore, MD.
ESA 2024: drivers of change in Michigan
multinomialTS applied to a pollen record. ESA, Long Beach, CA.
Recorded talks
Talks available to watch in full.
multinomialTS: modelling community time series
Invited MEE live! webinar, British Ecological Society, 2026.
Uncertainties in palaeoecology
Neotoma Outreach, 2026.
Hands-on workshop for age-depth modelling
Neotoma Outreach, 2026.
Palaeo in R
British Ecological Society PalaeoSIG, 2022.
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All talks and conferences
- 2026
- Methods in Ecology and Evolution, virtual. Invited talk:
multinomialTS: a state-space approach for modelling community time series. Watch the recording · Workshop materials - ESA, Salt Lake City, UT. Speaker: Assessing climate-driven compositional shifts in boreal forests using iLand
- Neotoma Outreach, virtual. Talk: A virtual ecological approach to modelling uncertainties in palaeoecology. Workshop: Hands-on age-depth modelling using Bchron
- Methods in Ecology and Evolution, virtual. Invited talk:
- 2025
- ESA, Baltimore, MD. Speaker: Modelling palaeoecological datasets using a state-space approach: two case studies
- AGU, New Orleans, LA. Poster: Assessing climate-driven compositional shifts in boreal forests using iLand
- ResBaz (Research Bazaar), Auckland and Madison. Workshop lead: Quarto for collaboration, ResBaz Aotearoa 2022–2024 and Madison, WI 2023. Organiser, ResBaz Aotearoa 2021
- 2024
- ESA, Long Beach, CA. Speaker: Hypothesis testing of the drivers of long-term ecological change in Michigan. Workshop host: State-space methods for testing hypotheses about environmental drivers and biotic interactions
- 2023
- INQUA, Rome, Italy. Lead Convenor: Data science and palaeoecology: current intersections and advances
- ESA, Portland, OR. Speaker: Modelling palaeoecological community data: a state-space approach
- 2022
- AGU, Chicago, IL. Speaker: Virtual ecological methods for assessing uncertainty in palaeoecological data using pseudoproxies
- AMQUA, Madison, WI. Poster: Virtual ecological methods for assessing uncertainty in palaeoecological data using pseudoproxies
- British Ecological Society, Palaeo in R, virtual. Speaker: Virtual ecological methods for assessing uncertainty in palaeoecological data
- 2019
- INQUA, Dublin, Ireland. Speaker: Pseudoproxy modelling for assessing statistical inferences
- Durham University, Durham, UK. Invited speaker: Modelling resilience in ecosystems
- Biological Heritage National Science Challenge, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ. Speaker on resilience in ecosystems (2017–2019)
- Joint Graduate School, University of Auckland. Speaker
- Post-graduate Showcase, University of Auckland. Speaker
- 2018
- EcoRe3 (PAGES), University of Utah. Speaker: Modelling resilience in ecosystems
- International Swiss Climate Summer School, University of Bern. Poster and participant; accredited course (3 ECTS)
- Te Pūnaha Matatini Biomaths, University of Auckland. Speaker
- 2017
- BIOGEOMON, International Symposium on Ecosystem Behaviour, Czech Republic. Poster co-author
- 2016
- Sensors100, University of York, UK. Poster