1997 - Invited presentation Conference “Lithospheric structure, evolution and sedimentation in continental rifts”, Dublin.
2001 - Keynote presentation AGU Chapman Conference on Exploration Geodynamics. Perth, Australia.
2002 - Invited presentation, Geological Survey, Ottawa, Canada. 
2002 - Invited presentation Australian National University, Canberra. 
2002 - Invited presentation Monash University, Melbourne. 
2002 - Invited presentation Geo-Forschungs Zentrum, Berlin. 
2003 - Keynote presentation EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France.
2003 - Invited presentation Danish Lithosphere Centre, Kopenhagen.
2004 - Keynote presentation, ”Margins/Intermargins workshop Modeling Extensional deformation of the Lithosphere”, Pontresina, Switzerland. 
2005 - Invited presentation Canadian Institute of Advanced Research (CIAR) workshop, Italy.  
2006 - Keynote presentation US-Margins “Rifting Continental Lithosphere” meeting, Ensenada, Mexico.
2006 - Keynote presentation, European Geosciences Union meeting, Vienna, The link of deep and shallow lithospheric processes in sedimentary basins - New perspectives in the International Lithosphere Program.
2006 - Invited presentation, Physics of Geological Processes, Oslo University.
2006 - Invited presentation, Edinburgh University
2007 - Invited presentation Euromargins workshop, GFZ Potsdam
2007 - Keynote presentation AAPG-Hedberg meeting, The Hague.
2007 - Keynote presentation, Academie Français OCT meeting, Paris.
2007 - Keynote presentation, Penrose conference on Extending Continental Lithosphere.
2008 - Keynote presentation, European Geosciences Union meeting, Vienna
2008 - Keynote presentation, Force workshop, Oslo.
2008 - Keynote presentation, Ocean Drilling Consortium workshop, Houston
2008 - 2 Keynote presentations, International Geological Congress, Oslo.
2008 - Keynote presentation, Geological Society Meeting, Rift Renaissance, Houston.
2008 - Keynote presentation, AAPG, Cape Town.