News, events and opportunities
News: ***UPDATED MARCH 2024***
We've welcomed lots of new team members in recent months:
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Kieran Gething, a Research Fellow on the Refuges project
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Hallam Mason, a PhD researcher studying microbial stream ecology
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Oliver Longstaffe, a Research Assistant on the Small Streams project
And there are more to come! Joining us in summer 2024 are:
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BSc and MSc researchers joining the Refuges project
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A Research Fellow and Assistant joining the Small Streams team
Future Event:
Temporary Rivers & Streams Meeting 2024
Always free. Always a great lunch. Always great t-stream science.
This year's meeting will be on THURSDAY 20 JUNE 2024, in person at NTU and online too.
Click here to go to the Eventbrite page.
Register soon! <30 of 100 in-person tickets are left!
Confirmed speakers include Chris Jackson (British Geological Survey), Mike Bowes (Centre for Ecology & Hydrology), Ilja van Meerveld (University of Zurich), Mary Kelly-Quinn (University College Dublin), Mary Kelly-Quinn (University College Dublin), Martyn Kelly (Bowburn Consultancy), Tim Sykes (University of Southampton), Tim Sykes (University of Southampton), Kevin Skinner (AtkinsRéalis) and Hannah Parry-Wilson (Chilterns Conservation Board)
Thank you to the NTU Institute for Knowledge Exchange for funding the event.
Past Events
Temporary Rivers & Streams Meetings
Always free, usually on Tuesday the 20-something-th of June
Temporary Rivers & Streams meeting 2022
Our seventh annual meeting was in person and on Teams on Tuesday 21 June 2022. Here's the blurb...
Confirmed speakers include Mike Bogan, Chris Mainstone, Mathis Messager, John Murray-Bligh, Romain Sarremejane, Tim Sykes, Amélie Truchy, and our very own Chloe Hayes and Kieran Gething. In addition, Paul J. Wood will give the Richard Chadd In Memoriam talk.
The full line-up is available in the pdf.
Temporary Rivers & Streams meeting 2023
Our eighth annual meeting was in person and on Teams on Tuesday 13 June 2023. Here's the blurb...
Speakers were Tom Aspin, Adam Cave, Tim Johns, Lesley Rippon and Glenn Watts (all Environment Agency), James White (University of Birmingham), Cath Sefton (UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology), Marylise Cottet (CNRS Laboratoire Environnement Ville Société, France), Tim Sykes (University of Southampton), Mélanie Milin (University of Huddersfield), Kieran Gething and Ro Sarremejane (both NTU), Atish Vadher (Loughborough University), John Murphy (Queen Mary University London) and—all the way from down under 🦘—Ryan Burrows (University of Melbourne).
The full line-up is in the pdf.
Temporary Rivers & Streams meeting 2021
Our sixth annual meeting was on Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 22 June 2021. Here's the detail...
Confirmed speakers are in the pdf flyer, including our keynotes Jon Marshall (Queensland Gov.), Toni Munné (Catalan Water Agency), Thibault Datry (INRAE) and Raphael Mazor (So Cal Coastal Water Research Project
Presentations are available here
Links to the recorded presentations are in the Word .docx
Temporary Rivers & Streams meeting 2020
Our annual meeting will be on Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 23 June 2020
We have sessions on ecohydrology, biotic indices and 'wider perspectives', including management and cultural services.
Confirmed speakers are in the pdf flyer, including our keynote, Chris Mainstone (Natural England)
Temporary Rivers & Streams Meeting 2019
Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus, UK
25 June 2019
Available presentations are here
Temporary Rivers & Streams Meeting 2018
Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus, UK
25 June 2018
Available presentations:
Temporary Rivers & Streams Meeting 2017
Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus, UK
6 April 2017
Available presentations:
Temporary Rivers & Streams Meeting 2016
Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Campus, UK
Tuesday 7 June 2016
External funding: British Ecological Society Aquatic Ecology Group
Available presentations:
Webinar: The Aquatic-Terrestrial Biodiversity of Temporary Rivers
In January 2021, Rachel delivered a webinar entitled Aquatic-Terrestrial Biodiversity of Dynamic 'Temporary' Rivers as part of the Freshwater Biological Association's webinar series. Watch it here.
Past Events
