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A. Jonathan Shaw

Professor of Biology
Biology
Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708-0338
Box 90338, 137 Bio Sciences, 130 Science Drive, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Presentations & Appearances


Evolution and Biogeography of peatmosses (Sphagnum) - Brazilian Botanical Congress · December 20, 2013 Lecture
Evolution and Biogeography of peatmosses (Sphagnum) · December 20, 2013 Lecture Smith College, Smith College
Biogeography and Evolution of Sphagnum · May 5, 2012 Lecture Ohio State University
Biography of Northern Hemisphere Peatmosses · January 1, 2012 Lecture Norwgian University of Science and Technology
Diversity and evolution of peatmosses (Sphagnum) · December 13, 2011 Lecture Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Biogeography and population genetics of peatmosses (Sphagnum) · August 6, 2011 Lecture International Botanical Congress, Melbourne Australia
Phylogeny of liverworts · August 5, 2011 Lecture International Botanical Congress, Melbourne Australia
The Evolution of Sphagnum · November 19, 2010 Lecture Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Outreach & Engaged Scholarship


President - American Bryological and Lichenological Society · December 20, 2013 - July 1, 2015 Other
President - American Bryological and Lichenological Society · December 20, 2013 - July 1, 2015 Other Service to the Community
President-Elect - American Bryological and Lichenological Society · December 14, 2012 Other
President-Elect - American Bryological and Lichenological Society · December 14, 2012 Other Service to the Community ; Responsible for organizing the annual meeting and participating in Executive Council deliberations.
Unknown - Plant Identification · December 5, 2010 Other
Unknown - Plant Identification · December 5, 2010 Other Service to the Community ; Bryophytes are frequently sent to B. Shaw and myself as a result of our Duke Herbarium activities, for identification. These are typically sent by government employees (e.g., U.S. Fish & Wildlife; National Park Service) and/or environmental NGOs. This is a critical (and widely recognized) outreach service provided by the Duke Herbarium.
Associate Editor - Editorial Board, Member · December 5, 2010 Other Service to the Community ; I am an Associate Editor for the following international journals: Australian Journal of Botany, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Phytotaxa, Taxon
Unknown - Courses and Workshops outside Duke · December 5, 2010 Other , Humboldt Research Institute Service to the Community ; In collaboration with Blanka Shaw, we taught a week-long course at the HRI in Maine, on liverwort identification. This was an outreach activity associated with my NSF Tree of Life grant.
Unknown - Field Workshops taught outside Duke · December 5, 2010 Other Service to the Community ; In collaboration with Blanka Shaw, we taught two workshops on plant identification in Alaska during 2010: one in McCarthy and one at the University of Fairbanks. These are outreach components of our collaborative NSF grant on peatmoss systematics and evolution
Unknown - Courses and Workshops outside Duke · December 5, 2010 Other , Humboldt Research Institute
Associate Editor - Editorial Board, Member · December 5, 2010 Other
Unknown - Field Workshops taught outside Duke · December 5, 2010 Other