Select Keynote Speeches and Teaching

Keynote Speaker: Wisconsin Historical Society Annual Meeting, October, 2022

Keynote Speaker: “Making History Today,” for the Lorain Historical Society 40th Anniversary Gala, Lorain Ohio, with funding from the Ohio Humanities Council, September 2021

Keynote Speaker: “Community-Centered Approaches to Museums,” Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums, October, 2020 (virtual)

Adjunct Faculty, University of Pennsylvania: “Eastern State Penitentiary,” Graduate Program in Art History,, with co-instructors Dr. David Brownlee and Sara Jane Elk, Spring 2019

Plenary Speaker: “Incarceration and Public History,” American Association for State and Local History annual conference, Philadelphia, August 2019

Keynote Speaker: “On Museums and Neutrality,” Ohio Museum Association, Akron Ohio, April 2019

Keynote Speaker: “Preparing Your Team to Engage Controversial Subjects,” Cutting Edge of Public History Conference, Journey Through Hallowed Ground, Washington DC, March 2018

Keynote Introduction: Introducing civil rights leader Bryan Stevenson at the American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting, St. Louis, May 2017

Keynote Speaker: “The Changing Role of Museums,” Museums Alaska annual conference, Anchorage, Alaska, September 2017

Keynote Speaker: “Museums as Sites of Conscience,” Smithsonian Partners Speakers Series, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., February 2017

Keynote Speaker: “Architecture and Relevance,” National Trust for Historic Preservation, Huston Texas, November 2016

Adjunct Faculty, Rutgers University: “Advanced Public History - Museum Studies,” Graduate Program in Public History, Fall 2009 and Fall 2011 (above).