Joni Seager, Stacy Alaimo, and Kate Soper at Gendering Climate and Sustainability Conference, Coordination for Gender Research, University of Copenhagen (March 2009)
Upcoming presentations 2013/2014:
Plenary, with Cary Wolfe. Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE), May, 2013.
"Visual Captures: Aesthetics, Materiality, and the Census of Marine Life." Society for Social Studies of Science. San Diego, October 9-12, 2013.
Invited Talk, SUNY Buffalo Ecocritical Studies, forthcoming, October 21, 2013.
“Activist Science as Posthuman Prosthesis.” Division of Disability Studies panel on “Toxic Bodies.” MLA 2014, Chicago.
Invited Talk, De Paul University, forthcoming, April 22nd, 2014.
Plenary talks and other invited talks, 2009-2013:
“Composing Blue Ecologies: Deep Sea Creatures, Taxonomy, Aesthetics. Environments and Societies Workshop, Mellon Foundation, University of California Davis, April 17tth, 2013” [Paper submitted, workshop cancelled due to airline shut down.]
“Plastic Bodies, Alien Objects: Trans-corporeality at Sea.” Kurt Olsson Lecture, University of Idaho, Department of English. March 7, 2013.
"Posthumanist Challenges for New Materialism." University of Vienna, AUSTRIA, Gender, Violence and Agency in an Era of Globalization Initiative; Gender Studies; Sociology, May 29, 2012.
"Disentangling the New Materialisms? Posthumanism, Feminism, and Trans-Corporeal Thought.” Plenary. European New Materialism Conference, "Entanglements of New Materialism," Posthumanities Hub, TEMA Gender, University of Linköping, SWEDEN. May 26th, 2012.
"Gender, New Materialism, and Trans-Corporeality at Sea." Presentation for Environmental Studies and Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies. Discussion of Bodily Natures with WGS Seminar students. Williams College, April 4-6th, 2012.
"Ecological Movement." George Washington University, Medieval and Early Modern Studies Institute, Graduate English Program, Washington D.C. February 23-34.
"States of Suspension: Trans-Corporeality at Sea." University of North Texas, Departments of English and Philosophy, March 2nd, 2012.
"What's Love Got to Do with It?: Dominance, Affection, and Ethical Provocation in the Art of Bethany Krull" Convocation talk and book signing for the Meadows Museum, Centenary College, Shreveport LA Thursday, October 27th 11:00 am. Signing and discussion of my books Undomesticated Ground: Recasting Nature as Feminist Space and Bodily Natures: Science, Environment, and the Material Self, Friday, October 28, 2011.
Honorary Guest Researcher, Posthumanities Hub. TEMA: Department of Thematic Studies, University of Linköping, SWEDEN. November 21-December 3rd, 2011. Public invited talk: “States of Suspension: Trans-corporeality at Sea.” Workshop for the Gender Lab and Meeting Materialities series, "Sustainable This, Sustainable That: New Materialisms, Posthumanism, and Unknown Futures.” Taught Inter-Gender doctoral course on Introducing Feminist Materialisms.
"The Sea Creatures of William Beebe: Science, Aesthetics, Ethics. Talk for Friends of the Princeton University Library, June 24, 2011.
Plenary Talk. "'My Mother is a Fish': Trans-Corporeal Origins and Material Ethics." Symposium on Humanities and Human Origins. Arizona State University. Institute for Humanities Research. Forthcoming, April 7-8, 2011. Click here for program.
Plenary Talk. "By Images Alone? Deep Sea Creatures, Animal Studies, and Ocean Conservation." For "Eco-criticism and Sustenance" symposium, Texas A & M. March 4, 2011.
Invited Speaker. "Framed and Counted: The Politics and Aesthetics of the Census of Marine Life." The Dimic Institute for Comparative and Cross-Cultural Studies. Invited Talk, English and Film Studies, "Jellyfish Science, Jellyfish Aesthetics: Or, Posthumanism at Sea." Graduate Workshop on "Green Science Studies: Capturing Material Agencies in the Humanities." University of Alberta, Canada. February 10- 11, 2011.
Keynote. "Framed and Counted: The Politics and Aesthetics of the Census of Marine Life" TEMA: Ideas for the Future, "Science in Culture." Linköping University, Sweden, December 13-14, 2010.
"Trans-corporeal Knowledges: Science, Environment, and the Material Self" Green Cultures: Environmental Knowledge, Climate, and Catastrophe conference. Bavarian American Academy (BAA) and The Rachel Carson Center, Munich, GERMANY, July 2010.
Guest Lecturer. Bayreuth Institute of American Studies. University of Bayreuth, GERMANY, July 2010.
"Thinking with 'Organized Waters': Jellyfish, Siphonophores, and the Limits of Animal Studies" invited presentation for Thinking With Water workshop, organized by Janine MacLeod, Cecilia Chen, and Astrida Neimanis. CANADA, June 2010.
"Ecocriticism in American Studies." Three videoconferences with faculty and students in six universities throughout ROMANIA. U. S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, American Corners Partnership, May 2010.
Invited Scholar. The Quadrant Project, Environmental Studies Program, University of Minnesota Press, Institute for Advanced Study; University of Minnesota. November 2-7, 2009.
Invited presentation. Beyond Environmentalism: Culture, Justice, and Global Ecology. American Cultures and Global Contexts Center, UC Santa Barbara. May 2009.
Invited presentation. Gender, Science, and Critical Animal Studies conference. SUNY Stonybrook, April, 2009.
Plenary Speaker, Gendering Climate and Sustainability, University of Copenhagen, DENMARK, March 2009.
