1. Invited Guest Lecture

Lecture (virtual) Title: Pop Culture Revisited: Reboots, Requels, & Rehashing
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
March 1, 2024
Support Document:

SCAD student extra credit short essay response to lecture (provided by SCAD faculty)

*Link to recorded lecture available upon request

2. Featured Speaker

Lecture Title: Women's Media Representation, the Digital Era, and the Great Double Bind
*Part of the Lincoln University and Missouri River Regional Library Lecture Series.
February 13, 2024
Missouri River Regional Library, Jefferson City, MO.
Support Document:

Lecture PPT_Women's Media Representation, the Digital Era, and the Great Double Bind.pdf

3. Invited and Featured Interviewee

KJLU Radio Station
Article/Interview Title: Lincoln University professor to discuss feminist discourse and media representation tonight
February 13, 2024
Support Document(s):

KJLU: Lincoln University professor to discuss feminist discourse and media representation tonight

4. Invited Lecture

Lecture Title: Communicating with/in the Fourth Wave: Feminist Triumphs, Challenges, & Activism in the Digital Age
*Invited Lecture for Lincoln University’s celebration of Women’s History Month
March 26, 2023
Support Document:

Fourth Wave Feminism and the Digital Age PREZ version.pptx.pdf

womens history flyer-1.jpg

5. Invited and Featured Interviewee

KJLU Radio Station
Article/Interview Title: LU assistant professor to discuss fourth wave of feminism in digital age at Page Library
March 24, 2023
Support Document:

KJLU: LU assistant professor to discuss fourth wave of feminism in digital age at Page Library

6. Invited Lecture

Lecture Title: Dead and Dining: On Horror, The Family Dinner Table, and Communicating Death
*Part of the annual Lincoln University Faculty Multidisciplinary Forum
October 31, 2022
Support Document(s):

Attendance sheet.pdf

7. Speaker

Lecture Title: Gender on and Through Language: On Performance, Identity, and Communication
*Part of the Lincoln University and Missouri River Regional Library Lecture Series.
September 18, 2022
Missouri River Regional Library, Jefferson City, MO.
Support Document:

LUMMRL Gender and Language Lecture.pdf

8. Invited and Featured Interviewee

KJLU Radio Station
Article/Interview Title: LU professor and student plan to discuss gender identity and language at MRRL next week
September 16, 2022
Support Document:

KJLU: LU professor and student plan to discuss gender identity and language at MRRL next week

9. Invited Lecturer

Talk Title: Crafting a new final girl: Nia DaCosta’s Candyman, elevated horror, & the politics of visible liberation
*Invited lecture (virtual), during a seminar on horror and monstrosity.
University of South Florida
March 23, 2022
Support Document(s):

USF Elevated Horror and the New Final Girl Pedagogue.pdf

USF Horror Talk References.pdf

10. Invited Lecturer

Talk Title: Exploring Nonverbal Communication in a Counseling Context
*Requested lecture for Lincoln University’s Psychotherapies course.
Lincoln University
February 18, 2022
Support Document:

Exploring Nonverbal Communication Lecture for Psychotherapies.pdf

11. Invited Speaker

Talk Title: Black Culture in White Spaces: A Closer Look at Student Experiences While Attending Rural HBCUs in Mid-Missouri
*Requested professional presentation to Lincoln University’s President’s Advisory Council
December 9, 2021
Support Document:

Presidential Advisory Board Talk.pptx.pdf

12. Featured Speaker

Lecture Title: Black Culture in White Spaces: A Closer Look at Student Experiences While Attending Rural HBCUs in Mid-Missouri
*Part of the Lincoln University and Missouri River Regional Library Lecture Series.
December 7, 2021
Missouri River Regional Library, Jefferson City, MO.
Support Document:

MRRL: LU-MRRL LECTURE SERIES: BLACK CULTURE IN WHITE SPACES: EXPERIENCES OF STUDENTS ATTENDING RURAL HBCUS'

13. Invited and Featured Interviewee

KJLU Radio Station
Article/Interview Title: LU assistant professor to discuss experiences of urban Black students during library talk
December 6, 2021
Support Document:

KJLU: LU assistant professor to discuss experiences of urban Black students during library talk

14. Invited Speaker

Lecture Title: Black Womanhood and the Politics of Gentrification as Trauma Reparation in Nia DaCosta’s Candyman
*Part of the annual Lincoln University Faculty Multidisciplinary Forum
October 27, 2021
Support Document(s):

The Clarion: “Horribelles” to explore feminine aspects of horror

15. Invited and Featured Interviewee

Fulton Sun Newspaper
Article Title: Kith and Kin: Mick Brewer
January 2021
Support Document:

Fulton Sun: Kith and Kin: Mick Brewer

16. Invited and Featured Interviewee

Fusion Magazine
Article Title: Familiar Monsters: How Horror Intertwines with The Lgbtq+ Community
October 2020
Support Document (URL for original article no longer accessible; attached here is a PDF of a screenshot originally taken of the online article proof):

fusion cover.pdf

17. Featured Speaker

Lecture (virtual) Title: Resistant fragility: Brotherhoods of Conservative Men in Contemporary North America
*Part of the Lincoln University and Missouri River Regional Library Lecture Series.
September 2020
Support Document(s):

Brotherhoods_LUMRRL Lecture.pdf

(Mentioned): News Tribune: Lincoln University, Missouri River Regional Library lecture series begins to grow

18. Invited Speaker

Lecture Title: Beyoncé’s Homecoming and HBCUs: Embracing the Past to Chart the Future of Black Feminism
*Part of the month-long university celebration of Black History Month
February 2020
Lincoln University
Support Document(s):

Beyonce and HBCU event flyer.pdf

LU Faculty Newsletter_ March 2020.pdf

The Clarion: Black History Month: Beyonce’s Homecoming and HBCUs

Mara Aruguete email praise March 2020.jpg

19. Invited Speaker

Lecture Title: De-Stigmatizing Gay through Medical Advancement: GBTQ Identity & Sexual Health in the Prep Era
*Part of the annual Lincoln University Faculty Multidisciplinary Forum
October 2019
Lincoln University
Support Document:

Down with the sickness presentation Stigmatizing Gay through Medical Advancement.pptx.pdf