Making a Suburban Home

British Society for Eighteenth Century Studies Annual Conference, Oxford, UK, 6 January 2011

““I wish they were…safe at home!””: The West End as Suburban Safety Zone during the Napoleonic Wars

Ordnance: War, Architecture and Space, Cork, Ireland, 16 September 2009

‘“[D]anger nor dishonour can never assail us”’: Soldiers, Seduction, and the Suburban (West End) in Elizabeth Helme’s Modern Times

Literary London: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Representation of London, London, UK, 9 July 2009

The ‘odious trammels of order and improvement’?: Becoming Suburban in London’s West End

Arts Faculty Postgraduate Seminar Series, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, 23 June 2010

The Farmer of Inglewood Forest Moves to the ‘Burbs: The Cultivation of the Suburbs and the Middle Classes in the Late Eighteenth Century

Aldrich Interdisciplinary Conference, St. John’s, NL, Canada, 22 March 2009

Taking the Country to the City: Redefining ‘Home’ in Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of the Island

Northeast Modern Language Association Conference, Boston, MA, USA, 27 February 2009

Strengthening Students’ Second-Language Communication Skills

(with Elizabeth Murphy, Camilla Stoodley, & Paula Thomas), Memorial University Doctoral Seminar Series, Memorial University, St. John’s, NL, Canada, 19 March 2008

Strengthening Students’ Second-Language Communication Skills

(with Elizabeth Murphy, Camilla Stoodley, & Paula Thomas, and Kate Scarth), Canadian Institute for Research into Distance Education Research (CIDER), online, Canada, 3 December 2008

Classroom Study: Learner-Centred E-Teaching

(with Maria Rodrìguez-Manzanares), Community-University Research Alliance (SSHRC) Annual General Meeting, Memorial University, St. John’s, NL, Canada, 20 October 2008

Strengthening Students’ Second-Language Communication Skills

(with Camilla Stoodley & Paula Thomas), Bilingualism in a Plurilingual Canada: Research and Implications, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 20 June 2008