Scholarly Presentations
- “Phenomenology at the Intersection of Gender and Race," Cultural Life Program, Furman University, October 2020
- “Body Positivity: What Is It? What Do We Want It to Be?,” Department of Philosophy, University of Miami, November 2019
- “‘What Are You?’ – Addressing Racial Ambiguity,” Department of Philosophy, DePaul University, May 2019
- “‘What Are You?’ - Reflections on the Phenomenology of Mixed-Race Experience,” Eastern APA, January 2019
- “Simone de Beauvoir’s Feminist Art of Living,” Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, October 2018
- “Feminist Pornography: What Would Simone de Beauvoir Say?” 25th International Conference of the Simone de Beauvoir Society, October 2018
- “ ‘What Are You?’ – Addressing Racial Ambiguity,” California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race, October 2018
- “Reforming Racializing Bodily Habits: Mindfulness Meditation as an Intervention,” The Logic of Racial Practice: Embodied Cognition, Habitus, and Implicit Bias Symposium, University of Pittsburgh, April 2018
- “ ‘The Audacity of Hope: Reclaiming Obama’s Optimism in the Trump Era,” American Philosophies Forum, April 2018
- “‘What Are You?’ – Alienation and Objectification in Mixed-Race Experience,” Rock Ethics Institute, Pennsylvania State University, January 2018
- “Anatomy of the Thigh Gap,” Eastern APA, January 2018
- “In Simone de Beauvoir’s Footsteps: A Philosophy of Walking,” Philosophy Department, Pennsylvania State University, November 2017
- “Feminism and Simone de Beauvoir’s Art of Living,” 24th International Conference of the Simone de Beauvoir Society, June 2017
- “Reforming Racializing Bodily Habits: The Practice of Mindfulness,” Mentoring Workshop for Pre-tenure Women in Philosophy, June 2017
- “In Simone de Beauvoir’s Footsteps: Feminism Embodied,” GEA Humanities Faculty Lecture, Florida International University, April 2017
- “Reforming Racializing Bodily Habits,” philoSOPHIA, March 2017
- “Embodying Resistance to Racial Oppressions,” CUNY Graduate Center MAPshop, February 2016
- “Embodying Resistance to Racial Oppressions,” Rock Ethics Institute, Pennsylvania State University, October 2015
- “Anatomy of the Thigh Gap,” Workshop on Feminist Ontology, MIT, October 2015
- “Embodying Resistance to Oppressions,” Harvard Horizons Symposium, May 2015
- “Alienation and Objectification in the Works of Beauvoir and Fanon,” Diverse Lineages of Existentialism Conference, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, June 2014
- “Alienation and Objectification in the Works of Beauvoir and Fanon,” European Philosophy Workshop, Harvard University, December 2013
Teaching and Public Presentations:
- “Nietzsche.” Composer in the Crossfire: Reassessing the Music of Nietzsche’s ‘St.Peter,’ Florida International University, March 2020
- “Body Positivity: What Is It? What Do We Want It to Be?” Fluid Lines: Symposium on the Philosophy of Gender and Sexuality, Miami-Dade College, March 2020
- “How to Become Happier? Live Like Aristotle!” More Fun Than Teaching: Creative Course Design to Foster Student Engagement, Florida International University, October 2019
- “Mindfulness in the Classroom,” Second Annual Inclusiveness Seminar, University of Miami, April 2017