Presentations

(Presenter), “Experiences at COP26: Representing Gender and Youth Involvement in Climate-based Solutions,” Approaches to Global & Environmental Issues, co-sponsored by the Office of Global Affairs and the Institute for Globalization and International Affairs, November 14, 2021

(Presenter), “Research-based Writing as a Creative Process,” SUNY Purchase, Conference on Writing, with Patricia Medved and Laura Lisabeth, Lecturers, Program in Writing and Rhetoric, Stony Brook University, November 8-9, 2019.

(Moderator for Q&A): “The Chinese Exclusion Act:” A PBS Documentary, Charles B. Wang Center (September 12, 2018)

(Lead organizer): “The First Annual Asian and Asian American Studies Student Research

Symposium” Co-sponsored by the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies and the Center for Scholarly Communication (April 11, 2018)

(Presenter): “Open Access in a Digital Age:  Humanities and Social Sciences: Influential scholarly communication initiatives, including digital humanities, open educational resources (OER), open science and data visualization” (October 27, 2017)

(Presenter): “Women and Political Participation in India, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam”

7th South and Southeast Asian Association for Culture and Religion (SSEASR) Conference Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Buddhist University and Vietnam National University of Social Sciences and Humanities (July 9-12, 2017)

(Keynote Speaker) “Unpacking our Past for the Future:  Asian Americans on Long Island,” Suffolk County Library System, Annual MOSAIC (Multi-cultural Outreach Services and Information Committee, (May 2016)

Presenter) “Defining Moments:  Women’s Roles in US-Asian Relations,” Jefferson’s Ferry, Suffolk County (December 2015)

 (Presenter) “The Veterans’ Oral History Project:  Representations of Trauma Memories,” CID Conference Memory and Remembrance Across Disciplines, SUNY New Paltz (October 2015)

(Discussant) “Agency, Activism, and the Making of a New Nation: Christian Women in Republican China,” American Historical Association, 129th Annual Meeting (January 2015)

(Commentary) “Three Alternate Visions of Asia:  Gallery Talk by Dr. Kendall Brown,” Charles B. Wang Center, (November 2014)

(Commentary) “Sanctification of the Mango:  Illustrated Lecture by Alfreda Murck,” Charles B. Wang Center, (November 2014)

(Commentary) “Comfort Women Wanted: An Artist Talk by Chang Jin-Lee,” Charles B. Wang Center, (October 2014)

(Commentary) “Lotus:  An Artist Talk by Shiva Ahmadi,” Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University (October 2014)

“Asian Connections to America:  Experiential Teaching with a State-by-State Approach,” New York Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS) and the Mid-Atlantic Region Association for Asian Studies Conference (MAR/AAS), Asia Transforming:  Old Values and New Presences (September 2014)

“China in Asia:  The Travels of American Community Leaders between 1900-1975.”  American Association for Chinese Studies, 56th Annual Conference (October 2014)

“US policy toward the Asia-Pacific Region,” Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Stony Brook University (October, 2013)

“Speaking About China: Olive Wakefield Lindsay as Missionary and Public Orator,” Vachel Lindsay Home (Springfield, IL, January 2012)

“Looking for Asia in all the Wrong Places,” Martha A. Mitten Lecture Series College of Liberal Arts, Towson University (Fall 2010)