Presentations

Fisher, J.A.D. 2015. Fishery dependent flatfish landings data: spatial distributions, environmental influences and bycatch avoidance. Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research. Ottawa, ON.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2014. Fishery dependent flatfish landings data: spatial distributions, environmental influences and bycatch avoidance. Ninth International Flatfish Symposium. Cle Elum, WA.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2014. Downscaling a macroecological relationship involving marine fish predator-prey dynamics. American Fisheries Society 144th Annual Meeting, Québec City, QC.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2014. Oceanographic influences on marine fish dynamics: insights from geographical range limits. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Science Seminar Series. St. John’s, NL. (Invited).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2013. Potential climate influences on the distributions and abundances of ‘southern’, non-cod gadoids in NAFO Division 3Ps. ICES/NAFO Symposium on Gadoid Fisheries: the ecology and management of rebuilding. St. Andrew’s, NB.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2013. The ecological effects of climate change on fisheries. World Seafood Congress, St. John’s, NL. (Invited).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2013. Data integration fosters predictive modelling of marine fish habitat use across the Northwest Atlantic regional sea. ICES Annual Science Congress. Reykjavik, Iceland.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2012. A habitat template approach to the identification of vulnerable location and marine fishes of Newfoundland and Labrador. Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research, Moncton, NB.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2011. Quantifying marine fish connectivity on the Scotian Shelf: results from four decades of ecosystem monitoring. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Aquatic Sciences Meeting, San Juan, PR.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2011. Are thermally sensitive slope water fishes climate change canaries? Responses to the North Atlantic Oscillation. Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research, Toronto, ON.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2010. Spatial dynamics of Northwest Atlantic predator-prey interactions. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography and American Geophysical Union Ocean Sciences Meeting 2010, Portland, OR.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2009. Resource monitoring programs for marine finfish and invertebrates: challenges to informing ecosystem-based management. Gulf of Maine Symposium, Regional Association for Research on the Gulf of Maine, St. Andrews, NB. (Invited).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2009. Dynamic macroecology: the influences of fisheries and climate. Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC. (Invited).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2009. Global patterns in marine fish body sizes and the ‘tropicalization’ of Northwest Atlantic large marine ecosystems. Second international ‘Sizemic’ workshop: “Body size and ecosystem dynamics: implications for conservation and management of natural resources,” Strömstad, Sweden. (www.sizemic.org)

Fisher, J.A.D. 2009. Climate forcing: marine fish responses. NOAA, NMFS, Maine Sea Grant Workshop: Investigation of Nearshore Migration of Atlantic Salmon in the Gulf of Maine Region, Portland, ME. (Invited. Presentations will be made available via http://www.seagrant.umaine.edu/program/nmfs_salmon.htm).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2008. Shifted baselines in a model organism: a common marine snail shows a dramatic size increase over the past century. Department of Biology Seminar Series, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS. (Invited).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2008. North Atlantic oscillation variability influences latitudinal trends in marine fish species richness. American Fisheries Society 138th Annual Meeting, Ottawa, ON. (Invited. Symposium: Sensitivity of Fish and Fisheries to Climate Change).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2008. North Atlantic oscillation variability influences latitudinal trends in marine fish species richness. American Society for Limnology and Oceanography Annual Meeting, St. John’s, NL. (Symposium: Basin-scale Effects of Climate Change on North Atlantic Marine Ecosystems).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2008. North Atlantic oscillation variability influences latitudinal trends in marine fish species richness. Harvest Fisheries Seminar Series, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2008. Interannual climate variability influences gradients of marine fish diversity. Atlantic Provinces Council for the Sciences Environmental Studies Conference, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS. (Invited. Keynote Presenter).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2008. North Atlantic oscillation variability influences latitudinal trends in marine fish species richness. Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research, Halifax, NS.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2007. Parasitic worms in gastropod shells facilitate predation by alien crabs in Maine. The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Research Seminar Series, Philadelphia, PA. (Invited).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2006. Immunological analyses of geographic variation in dogwhelk (Nucella lapillus) predation around the Gulf of Maine. 7th International Temperate Reefs Symposium, Santa Barbara, CA.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2006. Discovery and rediscovery in the intertidal. Ecological Society of America’s 91st Annual Meeting, Memphis, TN. (Invited. Symposium: Upstarts and Icons in Ecology. Symposium reviewed by Aaron M. Ellison: ‘What makes an ecological icon?’ Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 87:380-386, via <www.esajournals.org/toc/ebul/87/4>).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2006. Observations and immunological analyses of dogwhelk (Nucella lapillus) predation on mussels (Mytilus edulis) and barnacles (Semibalanus balanoides). Benthic Ecology Meeting, Québec City, QC.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2004. Large spatial-scale and long temporal-scale patterns of Mytilus edulis recruitment on rocky shores in Maine. Benthic Ecology Meeting, Mobile, AL.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2003. Closed areas on the Scotian Shelf: Canadian research findings. Sea Grant Marine Protected Area Workshops (Invited presentations at the University of Rhode Island, University of Connecticut and University of New Hampshire. Fisheries Educational Workshop Project site: <http://seagrant.gso.uri.edu/reg_fish/edworkshops/index.html>).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2003. Abundance-distribution relationships for finfish species on the Scotian Shelf. Penn–Princeton–Rutgers Ecology and Evolution Student Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2003. Changes in finfish community structure associated with an offshore fishery closed area on the Scotian Shelf. American Fisheries Society 133rd Annual Meeting, Québec City, QC. (Invited. Highlighted Symposium: Aquatic Protected Areas).

Fisher, J.A.D. 2002. Changes in finfish community structure associated with an offshore fishery closed area on the Scotian Shelf. Harvest Fisheries Seminar Series, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2002. Changes in finfish community structure associated with an offshore fishery closed area on the Scotian Shelf. Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research, Vancouver, BC.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2000. Analysis of marine larval fish otolith microstructures. Department of Marine Ecology, University of Ǻrhus, Denmark.

Invited Public Lectures

Fisher, J.A.D. 2012. Newfoundland as top career option—one fishery scientist’s perspective (from away). Marine Institute Oceans Net Student Conference, Marystown, NL.

Fisher, J.A.D. 2007. Form and function of Nucella lapillus (L.) from the Gulf of Maine. Presentation to the Philadelphia Shell Club, Philadelphia, PA.

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