Presentations at Meetings / Invited Seminars / Workshops

Natural History Museum, Univ. of Oslo, Tangled Bank Seminar, Norway, November 2018
Presentation: Global change impacts at the macroecological scale: how digital collections data help address questions in conservation

British Mycological Society Open Meeting, Kew Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK, November 2018
Presentation: Global change impacts at the macroecological scale: how digital collections data help address questions in conservation

Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, Illinois, US, August 2018
Presentation: Global change impacts at the macroecological scale: how digital collections data help address questions in conservation

Indiana University Northwest, Gary, Indiana, US, August 2018
Guest lecture, general mycology course: Fungal fruiting, the environment, and global change impacts

Soc. of Conservation Biology: 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology, Jyväskylä, Finland, June 2018
Presentation: Revelations for global change and conservation: determining European fungal species’ patterns via a large-scale fruit body ‘meta-database’
Poster: Six million European fungal species observations to address global change questions in conservation

Digital Data in Biodiversity Res.: Emerging Innovations for Biodiversity Data, UC-Berkeley, US, June 2018
Presentation: What drives European fungal biogeography? Connecting digital data to temporally static and dynamic environmental predictors to explain climate, pollution and urbanization impacts on fungi
Poster: Six million European fungal species observations to address global change questions in conservation

Macro 2018, Macroecology in the Age of Big Data, Birmensdorf, Switzerland, April 2018
Presentation: Climatic patterns of European fungal species assemblages
Poster: Six million European fungal species observations to address contemporary questions in global change and macroecology

International Biogeography Society: Climate Change Biogeography, Évora, Portugal, March 2018
Presentation: Climatic patterns of European fungal species assemblages

NEFOM (North European Forest Mycologists) meeting, SLU, Uppsala, Sweden, February 2018
Presentation: Climatic patterns of European fungal phenology and species assemblages

Network seminar on terrestrial vegetation ecological climatology, Oslo 27-28, November 2017
Poster: Climatic patterns of European fungal phenology and species assembly

Fungal Conservation in a Changing Europe, EMA & ISFC, Ohrid, Macedonia, October 2017
Presentation: Large-scale meta-databases, a new tool for fungal conservation

British Ecological Society Macroecology meeting, London, UK, July 2017
Presentation: Compositional patterns of macro-fungi throughout Europe

Climate and Environmental Dynamics (CED) Group lunch seminars, University of Cambridge, June 2017
Presentation: Stitching together ‘big data’ sources: a pan-European fungal meta-database that addresses contemporary questions in ecology and global change biology

NEFOM (North European Forest Mycologists) fungal traits meeting, University of Tartu, Estonia, June 2017
Presentation: Macro-fungal reproductive traits to improve our understanding of fruiting phenology & large-scale compositional patterns

Cambridge Fungi Initiative (CFI) meeting, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, May 2017
Coordinator and presentation: ClimFun II and Euro-FC transitions

Eidg. Forschungsanstalt WSL Birmensdorf, WSL Colloquium, Birmensdorf, Switzerland, March 2017
Presentation: Stitching together “big data” sources: a pan-European fungal meta-database that addresses contemporary questions in ecology and global change biology

University of Minnesota, Mycology Club Seminar, Minneapolis, MN, USA, October 2016
Presentation: Big data integration: Pan-European assembly of millions of fungal species observations for addressing contemporary questions in ecology and global change biology

NEFOM (North European Forest Mycologists) meeting, Finse, Norway, September 2016
Group-work co-leader (on fungal traits) and general scheduling

British Mycological Society Open Meeting, Kew Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK, November 2015
Presentation: Historical to contemporary climate change effects on fungi: the use of fruit body records

ClimFun annual meeting 2015, Bavaria, Germany, May 2015
Presentation 1:  local scale studies : communities
Presentation 2:  ClimFun dataset scale comparisons, local : national

UiO Åpen Dag (open day) research colloquium, Universitetet i Oslo, Norway, March 2015
Poster 1: Community-level responses of fungi to climatic change
Poster 2 (w/ F. Rustøen, M.S. candidate, UiO): The ClimFun Project: Climate Change Impacts on Fungi

NEFOM (North European Forest Mycologists) meeting, Riga, Latvia, November 2014
Presentation: How does climate change & variability impact fungi across local to national scales?

Sopp og nyttevekster (Oslo mycology organization), Oslo, Norway, August 2014
Presentation: Introduction to the ClimFun project

International Mycological Congress (IMC) 10, Bangkok, Thailand, August 2014
Poster: Introduction to the ClimFun project: climate change impacts on fungi
Presentation: Decadal-plus shifts in fungal fruiting due to climate variability: effects on community dynamics, productivity and spatial-temporal patterns

New Phytologist Symposium, Zürich, Switzerland, May 2014
Poster: Pinpointing the driving forces between global environmental change and successional dynamics in fungal communities

Ecological Society of America, Portland, Oregon, August 2012
Presentation: Soil nutrient legacies surpass the effects of CO₂and O₃concentration on mycorrhizal fungal communities

Climate Change Forum Brown Bag Series, The Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois, April 2012
Invited presentation:  Modifying atmospheric chemistry: what’s the big deal? How atmospheric global change affects forest ecosystems

Soil Metagenomics Workshop (Argonne National Laboratory), Chicago, Illinois, October 2011
Poster: Soil nutrient legacies surpass the effects of CO₂and O₃concentration on mycorrhizal communities

FESIN (Fungal Environmental Sampling and Informatics Network) Workshop, prior to and in conjunction with the MSA meeting, Fairbanks, Alaska, August 2011
Participation in workshop: Metamycology and Beyond: Using Fungi in Educational Contexts

The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, October 2010
Invited Seminar: How do plant symbiotic fungi respond to global climate change?  Ectomycorrhizal response to elevated carbon dioxide and ozone

Illinois Mycological Association, Chicago, Illinois, July 2010
Invited Seminar:  Forecasting the fungal future: mushrooms, carbon dioxide and ozone

UW – Madison Plant Pathology Seminar Series, Madison, Wisconsin, January 2010
Invited Seminar:  Ectomycorrhizal fungal response to elevated tropospheric carbon dioxide and ozone

Botany & Mycology 2009, Snowbird, Utah, July 2009
Presentation: It’s a matter of time and location: above- and below-ground responses by ectomycorrhizal fungi to elevated CO₂and O₃across four years

Ecological Society of America, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 2008
Presentation: Differential response of ectomycorrhiza and sporocarp communities to elevated carbon dioxide and ozone

Facing The Future:  A Joint Meeting of AspenFACE, SoyFACE, and SFB 607, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, April 2008
Poster: Differential response of ectomycorrhiza and sporocarp communities to elevated carbon dioxide and ozone at the Aspen FACE site

Ecological Society of America, Memphis, Tennessee, August 2006
Presentation: Biomass and communities of ectomycorrhizal fungi are affected by elevated CO₂and O₃during three growing seasons

4^thInternational Conference on Mycorrhizae (ICOM4), Montreal, Quebec, Cananda, August 2003
Poster (undergraduate):  Species identification of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Presentations also at UW-Madison’s Undergraduate Symposium in 2004 and Michigan Technological University’s Annual Ecosystem Science Center Graduate Research Forum in 2005, 2006 & 2008