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Professional Activities

Conference Roles

  • International Conference, by Invitation (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2009)
  • Holocene history of beech and spruce, by Invitation (University of Marburg, 2009)
  • The Holocene history of Beech, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (International Union of Forest Research Organisations, 2008)
  • Global change and challenges for genetic and ecological research of forest ecosystems, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Zvolen Technical University, Slovakia, 2007)
  • Keynote speaker, by Invitation (QUEST and IGCP, 2006)
  • Expert advisor, by Invitation (European Union, UNEP and IUCN, 2006)
  • Invited Keynote Speaker at International Conference, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Nordic Council of Science, 2005)
  • Bulgarian Academy of Science, Sofia, by Invitation (Bulgarian Academy of Science, 2004)
  • Invited Keynote Speaker at International Conference, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (European Commission, 2003)
  • Invited Keynote Speaker at International Conference, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (European Commission, 2002)
  • Invited Keynote Speaker at International Conference, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Mountain Forest Ecology Group, ETH Zurich, 2001)
  • Invited Speaker at sponsored symposium in honour of Prof. M.B. Davis , by Invitation (Ecological Society of America, 2001)

Editorships

  • Journal of Ecology (Associate Editor, 2007 - present)
  • Grana (Editorial Board Member, 2005 - present)
  • Encyclopaedia of Quaternary Science (Section Editor, 2005 - 2006)

Examination Roles

  • Edge Hill, PhD (2009)
  • Southampton University, PhD (2005)
  • University of Uppsala (Sweden), PhD (2005)
  • University of Uppsala (Sweden), PhD (2004)
  • University of Bergen, PhD (2004)
  • University of Montpellier (France), PhD (2002)
  • University of Joensuu (Finland), PhD (2000)

Organisations I have been associated with

  • Academic host and organiser (2010 - present)
  • Meeting host (2009 - present)
  • Presented a lecture and lead debate (2009 - present)

Professional Body Memberships

  • NERC Peer Review College (Member, 2006 - 2009)
  • European Science Foundation (Sub-committee member, 2005 - 2008)
  • Finnish Society of Sciences & Letters (Expert, 1998 - 2002)