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"Cartoons, Culture and Structuring News" Exploring the Language of the Popular in Anglo-American Newspapers 1833-1988. University of Zurich. Zurich, Switzerland. January, 2012

"Not Fine Artists?" Invited Session. Aesthetic Employ and Artistic Production. American Anthropological Association Meetings. Montreal, Canada. November, 2011.

"Kick-Ass Workout: Symoblic Violence and Masculinity." Executive Session. The Impacts of Global Circulations on Gendered Violence. American Anthropological Association Meetings. New Orleans, LA. November 17-21, 2010.

"Punch: Another History of Colonial India?" Heidelberg University. Cluster of Excellence: Asia and Europe. Heidelberg, Germany. July 23, 2010.

"Does this Offend You?" The Politics of Hindu Visuality in the US Hindu Trans-nationalisms: Origins, Ideologies, Networks. Rice University, TX. November 20-21, 2009.

"Maximum Missteps: Gandhi, Symbolic Violence and Netives". Department of Anthropology and Center for Asian Studies, Southern Methodist University, TX. November 13, 2009.

"Modern Articulations: Visual Politics in Colonial and Postcolonial India"
in Rethinking Visual Narratives from Asia: Intercultural and Comparative Perspectives. University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong. June 19 -21, 2009.

"The Mind of Whites" in Rethinking Gandhi & Global Nonviolence, 2009 International Conference. James Madison University, VA. April 9-10, 2009.

"The Making of the Subaltern." 21 European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies. University of Bonn. Bonn, Germany. July 27-29, 2010.

"Not Prepared to Laugh: Visual Politics in Contemporary India." The American Anthropological Association Annual Meetings, Philadelphia, PA, December 2-5, 2009.

"Wellness in the Indian Workplace," Medical Anthropology at the Intersections: Celebrating 50 Years of Interdisciplinarity. Yale University, CT. September 24-27, 2009.

"This is not Ram: News, Darshans, and Caricaturing the Gods in India." New Darshans: Seeing Southern Asian Religiosity and Visuality Across Disciplines. Denison University and Ohio State University, OH. October 16-18, 2009.

"Liberal Perspectives" in South Asian Popular Culture, 4th International Conference.
University of Manchester, UK. July 6-7, 2009.

"Biography of the Form: Kutty and the History of Cartooning in India" in American Anthropological Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA. November 19-23, 2008.

""The Buddha Does Not Weep": Ethical Images and Citizenship in the Indian Public Sphere" in Annual Conference on South Asia. University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI. October 16-19, 2008.

Emergent "Visualities and Liminal Form in Contemporary India" in Power to Empowerment: Critical Literacy in Visual Culture. University of North Texas, TX. June 7, 2008.

"Humpty 'T'umpty has a Great Fall: The Moral Aesthetics of Cartooning in Contemporary India" in American Anthropological Association Annual Meetings, Washington, D.C. December 1, 2007.