Talks
Matthews, J.J. 2021. Charnwood's Canadian Cousins: Recent Geological Discoveries from Newfoundland and How They Inform Our Knowledge of England's Oldest Fossils. Leicester Philosophical Society
Matthews, J.J. 2020. A Chronostratigraphic Framework for the Rise of the Ediacaran Macrobiota: New Constraints from Mistaken Point, Newfoundland. Geological Society of American Annual Meeting, topical session “Interactions between Life, Tectonics, Climate, and Sedimentary Systems at the Neoproterozoic-Early Cambrian Transition”. Online Conference.
Matthews, J.J. 2020. Quantifying and Managing Footwear Abrasion at the Mistaken Point UNESCO World Heritage Site. Oxford Geoheritage Virtual Conference, Online.
Matthews, J.J. 2020. Don’t Walk On The Rocks! A Introduction to the Science Protecting the World’s Oldest Animals Fossils. Oxford University Museum of Natural History Online Public Lecture Series
Matthews,J. J. D Condon, B Levell, A G Liu, Chuan Yang, D McIlroy 2019. A Chronostratigraphic Framework for the Rise of the Ediacaran biota: New Constraints from Mistaken Point, Newfoundland. International Meeting on the Ediacaran Cambrian Transition, Guadalupe, Spain. Oct 2019
Matthews, J.J. & McMahon, S. 2018. Exogeoconservation: Protecting geological heritage on celestial bodies. Progeo IX Symposium, Poland, Jun 2018
Matthews,J.J. 2018. Threats to Geoheritage at the Mistaken Point World Heritage Site: Identification, Monitoring, and Management. Progeo IX Symposium, Poland, Jun 2018
Matthews,J.J. 2018. Geoconservation Monitoring Networks: Protecting the World’s Oldest Complex Macrofossils at the Mistaken Point World Heritage Site. Resources for Future Generations, Vancouver, Jun 2018
Matthews, J.J. & McMahon, S. 2018. Exogeoconservation: Protecting geological heritage on celestial bodies. Resources for Future Generations, Vancouver, Jun 2018
Matthews,J.J. 2018. Geoconservation Monitoring Networks: Protecting the World’s Oldest Complex Macrofossils in the Ediacaran of Newfoundland. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Apr 2018.
Matthews,J.J. 2017. Geological fieldwork, geoconservation, and the law. 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. 2017. Geoheritage, Geoconservation, and Geotourism: An introduction to the Discovery Aspiring Geopark. Bonavista Regional Chamber of Commerce. Port Union, June 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. 2020. A Chronostratigraphic Framework for the Rise of the Ediacaran Macrobiota: New Constraints from Mistaken Point, Newfoundland. Geological Society of American Annual Meeting, topical session “Interactions between Life, Tectonics, Climate, and Sedimentary Systems at the Neoproterozoic-Early Cambrian Transition”. Online Conference.
Matthews, J.J. 2020. Quantifying and Managing Footwear Abrasion at the Mistaken Point UNESCO World Heritage Site. Oxford Geoheritage Virtual Conference, Online.
Matthews, J.J. 2020. Don’t Walk On The Rocks! A Introduction to the Science Protecting the World’s Oldest Animals Fossils. Oxford University Museum of Natural History Online Public Lecture Series
Matthews,J. J. D Condon, B Levell, A G Liu, Chuan Yang, D McIlroy 2019. A Chronostratigraphic Framework for the Rise of the Ediacaran biota: New Constraints from Mistaken Point, Newfoundland. International Meeting on the Ediacaran Cambrian Transition, Guadalupe, Spain. Oct 2019
Matthews, J.J. & McMahon, S. 2018. Exogeoconservation: Protecting geological heritage on celestial bodies. Progeo IX Symposium, Poland, Jun 2018
Matthews,J.J. 2018. Threats to Geoheritage at the Mistaken Point World Heritage Site: Identification, Monitoring, and Management. Progeo IX Symposium, Poland, Jun 2018
Matthews,J.J. 2018. Geoconservation Monitoring Networks: Protecting the World’s Oldest Complex Macrofossils at the Mistaken Point World Heritage Site. Resources for Future Generations, Vancouver, Jun 2018
Matthews, J.J. & McMahon, S. 2018. Exogeoconservation: Protecting geological heritage on celestial bodies. Resources for Future Generations, Vancouver, Jun 2018
Matthews,J.J. 2018. Geoconservation Monitoring Networks: Protecting the World’s Oldest Complex Macrofossils in the Ediacaran of Newfoundland. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Apr 2018.
Matthews,J.J. 2017. Geological fieldwork, geoconservation, and the law. 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. 2017. Geoheritage, Geoconservation, and Geotourism: An introduction to the Discovery Aspiring Geopark. Bonavista Regional Chamber of Commerce. Port Union, June 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.
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