Conferences - papers given

• April 2014 (forthcoming) - The Annual Conference for the British Society for Literature and Science, Univeristy of Surrey

'Culture and Cognition: Expectancy patterns within verse'

• Dec 2013 - Chairing a Science and Literature roundtable discussion between the Departments of English and Comparative Literary Studies and Psychology, University of Warwick

• April 2013 - Liminal Space: Exploring the "In-betweens", Aberystwyth University

'"How you call to me": Hardy, Frost and the poem as a space for speaking'

• Jan 2013 - Chairing a roundtable discussion between the Departments of English and Comparative Literary Studies and Psychology, University of Warwick

• July 2012 - A Sort of Wisdom: Exploring the Legacy of Primo Levi, Edge Hill University 

‘“Il resto [non] è silenzio”: The Friendship of Texts between Hamlet and Se questo”’

• April 2012 - Paranoia and Pain, University of Liverpool - the inaugural event of ‘Embodiments and New Frontiers in Literature, Science, and Medical Humanities’

‘“I am very peculiar and did not start right”: Painful Genealogies and the Threat of Insanity in Robert Frost’s Verse’

• Sept 2011 - Performing Identities in American Literature, University of Durham 
  

‘“An almost national American poet”: Inauguration Poetry, Robert Frost and Memory as Performance’

• Feb 2011 - Dance & Academia: Moving The Boundaries - Dance In Body, Dance In Mind; Dancin' Oxford Festival

‘“Agony nearest to delight”: When and why dancing allows us to hurt beautifully’

• May 2010 - Considering Performance: A Symposium of American Culture, University of Cambridge
  

‘“Awful tippy”: The Imbalance of 1920s Dance Performances from the Castles to Charleston’

• Nov 2009 - Continuities and Changes: The British Association of American Studies Annual Postgraduate Conference, University of Northumbria
  

‘“We have memorized America”: Robert Frost and the Work of Remembrance in Inauguration Poetry’

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• Oct 2010 - Places: Land, Landscapes and Memoryscapes; 'In the Wake of War' workshops; The Cambridge Post-Conflict and Post-Crisis Group; University of Cambridge
• Feb 2010 - Transcultural Memory, The Centre for the Study of Cultural Memory, Goldsmiths/IGRS

At the Pain and Paranoia conference

Christmas festivities at the Science and Literature Roundtable

The 2013 English Department Postgraduate Symposium