Talks and Posters
Matthews,J.J. 2017. Geological fieldwork, geoconservation, and the law. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Seattle, Oct 2017.
Matthews, J.J. & McMahon, S. 2017 (POSTER). Exogeoconservation: Protecting geological heritage on celestial bodies. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Seattle, Oct 2017.
Matthews, J.J. 2017. Geoconservation Research to Inform Management Policy at Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve. International Symposium on the Ediacaran-Cambrian Transition. St. John's, June 2017
Matthews, J.J., Condon, D., Levell, B., Liu, A.G., & McIlroy, D. 2017 (POSTER). New stratigraphic and sedimentological constraints on the late Ediacaran Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve. St. John's, June 2017
Matthews, J.J. 2017. Geoheritage, Geoconservation, and Geotourism: An introduction to the Discovery Aspiring Geopark. Bonavista Regional Chamber of Commerce. Port Union, June 2017
Matthews, J.J. 2017 (POSTER). Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve: Protecting the World's Oldest Complex Macrofossils at a Newly Inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site. EGU General Assembly 2017. Vienna, April 2017
Matthews, J.J. 2016. Critically assessing the depositional setting of the Mistaken Point Ediacaran Biota. Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Lyon - France. The talk can be viewed on youtube HERE.
Matthews, J.J. 2016. Rocks on the Rock: Opportunities for a Sustainable Geotourism Industry. Annual General Meeting of Legendary Coasts, the Desistination Management Organisation for Eastern Newfoundland. 2016
McIlroy, D. & Matthews, J.J. 2016. New Perspectives on the Ediacaran of Avalonia. The Rooms - Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Matthews, J.J. 2016. Mistaken Point: A Sustainable Geological Resource. Mistaken Point Ambassadors Inc. January Meeting 2016.
Matthews, J.J. 2015. Post-Preservational Processes: Implications for understanding and conserving of our oldest animal ancestors. Oxford Colloqium 2015.
Matthews, J.J. 2015. Post-Preservational Processes: Implications for understanding and conserving of our oldest animal ancestors. Winner of Oxford Geology Group McKerrow Cup 2015.
Matthews, J.J. 2014. Haootia: Past, Present, and Future. The Rooms - Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Matthews, J.J. 2014. Mistaken Point: Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, and Geochronology. Mistaken Point Ambassadors Meeting.
Matthews, J.J. 2014. Fossils at the Fisherman's Protective Union: The Global Significance of the Geology around Port Union. Coaker Foundation
Matthews, J.J., Liu, A.G., and Brasier, M.D. 2014. The lateral continuity of Ediacaran fossil surface: Implications for taphonomy and palaeoecology. North American Palaeontological Convention 2014, Gainesville, Florida.
Matthews, J.J., Liu, A.G., and Brasier, M.D. 2013. The lateral continuity of Ediacaran fossil surface: Implications for taphonomy and palaeoecology. Palaeontological Association Annual Meeting 2013, Zurich.
Matthews, J.J. 2013. Dating the Ediacaran System: Revisiting the Geological Contexts of the Oldest Complex Macrofossils. University of Toronto Mississauga, Department of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Colloquium Series.
Matthews, J.J., McIlroy, D., and Brasier, M.D. 2012. Opening the Window on the Shallow Marine to Non Marine Palaeobiology in the Ediacaran of Avalonia. Geological Association of Canada Annual Meeting 2012. St. John's, Newfoundland.
Matthews, J.J. 2012. From Icehouse to Animal House: The Ediacaran Transition. Open University Geological Society 'Winter Weekend'.
Matthews, J.J. 2012. The Economic and Environmental Benefits of Shale Gas. Conservative Future Postgraduates Conference. Winner of Best Conference Speaker.
Matthews, J.J. & McMahon, S. 2017 (POSTER). Exogeoconservation: Protecting geological heritage on celestial bodies. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Seattle, Oct 2017.
Matthews, J.J. 2017. Geoconservation Research to Inform Management Policy at Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve. International Symposium on the Ediacaran-Cambrian Transition. St. John's, June 2017
Matthews, J.J., Condon, D., Levell, B., Liu, A.G., & McIlroy, D. 2017 (POSTER). New stratigraphic and sedimentological constraints on the late Ediacaran Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve. St. John's, June 2017
Matthews, J.J. 2017. Geoheritage, Geoconservation, and Geotourism: An introduction to the Discovery Aspiring Geopark. Bonavista Regional Chamber of Commerce. Port Union, June 2017
Matthews, J.J. 2017 (POSTER). Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve: Protecting the World's Oldest Complex Macrofossils at a Newly Inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site. EGU General Assembly 2017. Vienna, April 2017
Matthews, J.J. 2016. Critically assessing the depositional setting of the Mistaken Point Ediacaran Biota. Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association, Lyon - France. The talk can be viewed on youtube HERE.
Matthews, J.J. 2016. Rocks on the Rock: Opportunities for a Sustainable Geotourism Industry. Annual General Meeting of Legendary Coasts, the Desistination Management Organisation for Eastern Newfoundland. 2016
McIlroy, D. & Matthews, J.J. 2016. New Perspectives on the Ediacaran of Avalonia. The Rooms - Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Matthews, J.J. 2016. Mistaken Point: A Sustainable Geological Resource. Mistaken Point Ambassadors Inc. January Meeting 2016.
Matthews, J.J. 2015. Post-Preservational Processes: Implications for understanding and conserving of our oldest animal ancestors. Oxford Colloqium 2015.
Matthews, J.J. 2015. Post-Preservational Processes: Implications for understanding and conserving of our oldest animal ancestors. Winner of Oxford Geology Group McKerrow Cup 2015.
Matthews, J.J. 2014. Haootia: Past, Present, and Future. The Rooms - Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Matthews, J.J. 2014. Mistaken Point: Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, and Geochronology. Mistaken Point Ambassadors Meeting.
Matthews, J.J. 2014. Fossils at the Fisherman's Protective Union: The Global Significance of the Geology around Port Union. Coaker Foundation
Matthews, J.J., Liu, A.G., and Brasier, M.D. 2014. The lateral continuity of Ediacaran fossil surface: Implications for taphonomy and palaeoecology. North American Palaeontological Convention 2014, Gainesville, Florida.
Matthews, J.J., Liu, A.G., and Brasier, M.D. 2013. The lateral continuity of Ediacaran fossil surface: Implications for taphonomy and palaeoecology. Palaeontological Association Annual Meeting 2013, Zurich.
Matthews, J.J. 2013. Dating the Ediacaran System: Revisiting the Geological Contexts of the Oldest Complex Macrofossils. University of Toronto Mississauga, Department of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Colloquium Series.
Matthews, J.J., McIlroy, D., and Brasier, M.D. 2012. Opening the Window on the Shallow Marine to Non Marine Palaeobiology in the Ediacaran of Avalonia. Geological Association of Canada Annual Meeting 2012. St. John's, Newfoundland.
Matthews, J.J. 2012. From Icehouse to Animal House: The Ediacaran Transition. Open University Geological Society 'Winter Weekend'.
Matthews, J.J. 2012. The Economic and Environmental Benefits of Shale Gas. Conservative Future Postgraduates Conference. Winner of Best Conference Speaker.
Image: Jack and friends exploring Iceland