Conferences - papers given
- March 2015 - Memory, Poetry and Performance, University of Cambridge
'"Talk like drama": How poetic memory embodies the past in Hardy and Frost's verse'
- July 2014 - The 21st International Thomas Hardy Conference & Festival, Dorchester
'"Now, not Then, held reign": Recognition Memory and Belatedness in Hardy's Verse'
- May 2014 - International Conference on the Cultural Politics of Memory, Centre for Critical and Cultural Theory, Cardiff University
'Local poets, national significance: Thomas Hardy and Robert Frost within public memory'
- April 2014 - The Annual Conference for the British Society for Literature and Science, University 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
‘“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’
‘“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’
‘“Awful tippy”: The Imbalance of 1920s Dance Performances from the Castles to Charleston’
‘“We have memorized America”: Robert Frost and the Work of Remembrance in Inauguration Poetry’
Conferences attended
- Sept 2014 - The International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) 2014, University of Warwick
- 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