Presentations

I am driven to communicating the relevance of literature, language, and culture, in academia and to wider audiences across disciplines.

Receiving the Richard Kaufman ’58 Memorial Prize for Leadership and Academic Excellence allowed me to represent the Brandeis 2023 Graduate Class.

Graduate Student Address, Brandeis University, 2023.

As the winner of the 3MT Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools Regional Final, I presented my dissertation research at the Council of Graduate Schools Annual Meeting plenary session “Three-Minute Thesis (3MT®): People’s Choice Competition and Roundtable Discussion”.

Council of Graduate Schools Annual Meeting in San Francisco, December 10, 2022.

See the Instagram story published by the Brandeis Graduate Student Affairs about my presentation at the GSA Annual Meeting.

Recent Presentations

“Please none and please all.” Malvolio’s scapegoating and the theatrical community in Twelfth Night.” Seminar: Community and the Scapegoat. Shakespeare Association of America, Fifty-Fourth Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado, April 1-4, 2026

 “Soundreading/Soundwriting: Remix, Agency, and Multimodal Presentation.” 2025 Conference on College Composition and Communication Annual Convention. Baltimore, April 9-12.

“Teaching Shakespeare and early modern colonialism through data visualization tools. ”Teaching the Middle Ages and Renaissance to STEM Students Digital Symposium. Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Teaching (SMART), 2023

“Three-Minute Thesis (3MT®): People’s Choice Competition and Roundtable Discussion”. Council of Graduate Schools Annual Meeting in San Francisco, December 10, 2022.

2022 3MT (Three Minute Thesis), Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools regional final. April 28, 2022.

2021 “A Parasite for Any Humor: Jonson’s Mosca, Disguise, and Social Mobility.”
Renaissance Society of America Virtual 2021 Conference, April 20.

2019 “Master-Servant Relations, the Body and its Passions in Early Modern Drama,” Mahindra Humanities Center, Harvard University, New Work in Early Modern Drama: A Graduate Symposium, December 6.

UMass Graduate Interdisciplinary Renaissance Conference. October 28, 2017.