Talks
November 3, 2023
Invited Speaker
“Community Engaged Response to Historical Monuments”
Monuments, Memory, and the John Witherspoon Statue
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
October 31, 2023
Keynote Speaker
“On Engaging Public Art and Histories”
Art Educators of New Jersey Annual Conference
New Brunswick, NJ
October 20, 2023
Invited Speaker
“Representing Queenship in the Seleucid Empire”
University of Columbia Classics Colloquium
New York, NY
May 11, 2023
Invited Speaker
“The Bodily and Material Presence of Dynastic Women in the Seleucid Empire”
Stanford Archaeology Center, Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
January 18, 2023
“Beyond Portraiture: Toward an Art History of Seleucid Queenship”
Seleukid Lecture Series V
March 30, 2022
What to Do with a Smashed Statue from Antiquity and Today
Conversation with Erin Thompson
September 16, 2022
Invited Speaker
“Between Portraits and Portrayals: Figuring Royal Women in the Hellenistic World”
Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World Colloquium, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
July 12, 2022
Keynote Speaker
“Beautiful Bodies and Royal Femininities in the Hellenistic World”
The Phyllis Katz Lecture. Classical Association of New England
Providence, RI
November 17, 2021
“Monuments are Ephemeral”
Invited Lecture
Swiss Institute Contemporary
New York, NY
October 4, 2021
National Monument Audit Educators Roundtable
Monument Lab
Conversation with Dr. Cierra Kaler-Jones, Rabiya Kassam-Clay, and Ahyoung Kim
July 28, 2021
Art in Context: Reconstructing Monuments
Conversation with Kambui Olujimi, Tereneh Idia, and Bekezela Mguni. Moderated by Dr. Alaina E. Roberts.
The Andy Warhol Museum
Pittsburgh, PA
May 27, 2021
A Memorial to the Pandemic
Death and After Series, Institute for Religion, Culture, and Public Life, Columbia University.
Conversation with Sergio Beltran Garcia. Moderated by Marianne Hirsch.
May 21, 2021
Invited Speaker
“Race, Power, and Monuments Across Continents and Generations”
A Monumental Reckoning: Symposiums on Contested Symbols, Contested History, and Public Space.
Mershon Center, Ohio State University.
March 24, 2021
Augmenting Memory: Justice and Monuments in New Media
Monument Lab x the Center for Public Art and Space at the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design
Conversation with Glenn Cantave, Cheyenne Concepcion, and Marisa Williamson
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March 12, 2021
Invited Speaker
“Race, Gender, and Monuments”
John C. Rouman Classical Lecture Series and the Department of Classics, Humanities, and Italian Studies
University of New Hampshire
March 11, 2021
Invited Speaker
“Public Health and Collective Memory”
Crafitng Resilience
Center for Craft, UNC Asheville
March 9, 2021
Joiri Minaya in conversation with Patricia Eunji Kim
The John B. Hurford ’60 Center for the Arts and Humanities, Haverford College, and Independent Curators International (ICI)
February 25, 2021
Invited Speaker
“Heritage Redaction and the Politics of Reshaping Memory Landscapes”
Symbols & Sedition Workshop, The Applied Ethics Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston
January 23, 2021
Reimagining Monuments: Contemporary Interventions in Public Space
USF Contemporary Art Museum
Conversation with Ariel René Jackson, Karyn Olivier, Joiri Minaya, John Sims. Moderated by Sarah Howard
January 6, 2021
Examining the Context of Monuments, Monumentality, and Counter-monuments Workshop.
Sponsored by the AIA Cultural Heritage Committee. 122nd Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America.
Conversation with Tiffany Cain, Elizabeth Greene, Greg Werkheiser, and Tuğba Tanyeri Erdemir. Moderated by Brian I. Daniels.
November 11, 2020
Invited Speaker
“Monumental Women in the Ancient Mediterranean”
Iowa Classics Colloquium
University of Iowa
October 29, 2020
Invited Speaker
“Monumental Absences: Redacting the Statue of Queen Artemisia II at Rhodes”
Monuments and Memory, Topics for Challenging Times: Ancient Perspectives on Modern Issues.
NYU Center for Ancient Studies, New York University
October 23, 2020
Invited Speaker
“Making the Queenly Body in the Hellenistic World”
Bryn Mawr Classics Colloquium, Bryn Mawr University
August 19, 2020
Invited Panelist
“Teaching Race and Material Culture in the Ancient Mediterranean”
Webinar #2 for the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) Seminar: Critical Conversations on Race, Teaching, and Antiquity
With Maggie Beeler, Bethany Hucks, Naoíse Mac Sweeney, and Lindsey Mazurek. Moderated by Dimitri Nakassis.
October 5, 2019
Invited Speaker
Monument Lab Public Think Tank on the High Line
New York, NY
September 30, 2019
Speaker
“Gendered Entanglements and Power Dynamics in the Hellenistic World”
Material Entanglements in the Ancient Mediterranean and Beyond
Crete, Greece
February 22, 2019
Invited Speaker
“Race x Gender: The Case of Artemisia II (4th c BCE)”
Race and Identity: Ancient and Modern Perspectives Workshop for Race Work, Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, Urbana, IL