Conference Presentations and Guest Lectures
2021
Society for the Social Studies of Science
“Sorting Women: The Gendered Work of Quality Control”. Co-presented with Aleksandra Kaminska
Online October 6-9, 2021
Canadian Communication Association
“Performative Media Destruction and Virtual Endurance”
University of Alberta. Edmonton, Alberta, June 1-4, 2021
New Materialist Informatics
“Charting Course: Aesthetics and Materialities of Charting Practices”
Universität Kassel, online, March 23-25, 2021
Interférences: Colloque en communication
Keynote: “Logics of Containment: Charting, Leaking, and Thinking Media”
Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, March 20, 2020 (Cancelled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic)
Practicing Evidence - Evidencing Practice
“Charting Course: Rendering, Evidencing and Mediating Data”
Conference organized by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) Forschergruppe 2448. Carl Friedrich von Siemens Stiftung, Munich, DE, February 18-21, 2020.
Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association
“Mediated Material Environments: Rendering Climate Change Sensible “
MeCCSA Brighton 2020, University of Brighton, Brighton UK, January 8-10, 2020
American Association of Geographers
“Bridging, Leaking”
Hydrofeminism Panel, American Association of Geographers 2019, Washington D.C., U.S.A., April 3-7, 2019
UnDisciplined 2017
“Incontinent Domains: Thinking through Leaks in the Contemporary Moment.”
Cultural Studies Graduate Conference. Queen’s University, Department of Cultural Studies, Agnes Etherington Art Centre. March 31-April 1, 2017
Future Communications Symposium 2015
“Abject Realities and the Consensual Sublime: E-Waste, Photography, and the Privileged Spectator’”
Department of Communications and Culture , York University. December 11, 2015
Sexuality Studies Association Conference
“Desiring Leaks – Thinking Through the Sexual Ecology of Leaking”
Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2018, University of Regina May 27-30, 2018
RE: Turns
"Memory and Place: Mediating Landscape after the Forensic Turn"
Intersections 2016 Conference, York University. March 11-12, 2016
Future Communications Symposium 2014
Identity in Hypermodernity: Hyperalterity in M.I.A.’s ‘Bad Girls”
Department of Communications and Culture , York University. November 14, 2014.
CCCS 2013 "Cultural Memory"
“Monumental Absences and the State as Spectre”
Centre for Culture and Cultural Studies and the Balkan Network for Culture and Culture Studies, Skopje, Macedonia. September 5-7, 2013
Women's and Gender Studies et Recherches Féministes (WGSRF) Annual Conference
“Free Bleeding and Leaky Bodies: Discharging Leakiness from Narratives of Embodiment"
Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2018, University of Regina May 27-30, 2018
CACS 2016
“Enduring Ruins: Disruptions and Continuity in Visual Representations of Blight”
Canadian Association of Cultural Studies Biennial Conference 2016.” University of Waterloo. January 14-17, 2016
Thresholds
“Thinking Between Space and Time: Ephemeral Memory in Altered, Mediated, and Absent Spaces”
Intersections 2015, York University. March 13-14, 2015. “Thresholds: Presence, Absence, Territory,” Panel with Jonathan Petrychyn and Carmen Victor
Cultures of Memory, Memories of Culture
“Non-Commemoration and the Nation: Memory and Forgetting in the Former Yugoslavia”
15th Annual Conference of the English Department, University of Bucharest. June 6-8, 2013
Dirt: Intersectional Approaches to Messiness
"Leveraging the Leak: Possibilities and Threats in Contesting Boundaries"
Studio for Media Activism, Ryerson University, November 12, 2017
Invited Lecture
“Mediating Landscape after the Forensic Turn”
ARTH 3710: Memory and Place, Professor Shelley Hornstein, York University. February 2017 & February 2018
SKIN: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Cybernetic Containers
“The Potentiality of Leaks: A Call for a More-Than-Human Aesthetics of Desire.”
Sensorium Symposium, Sensorium: Centre for Digital Arts and Technology, York University. April 8, 2016