PRESENTATIONS
"The Digital Performative: History, Narrative and Technology in Contemporary Belarusian Theater." Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies, December 2018.
Upcoming
Working Group Co-Convener (with Jacob Juntunen). Imagining the Other Eastern Europe. American Society for Theater Research (ASTR), Atlanta, GA, November 16-19, 2017.
Working Group Co-Convener (with Yana Meerzon and Jacob Juntunen). Beyond the State: Trans-Bodies in Central/East European Performance. American Society for Theater Research, Minneapolis, MN, November 3-5, 2016.
Conference Organization
"Universality from the Margin? Performing the Explicit Body in the Belarus Free
Theater’s Trash Cuisine." Human Rights in Post-Communist Europe Symposium,
Institute for Advanced Study, UMN, Minneapolis, MN, March 5-6, 2015.
Invited Presentations
"Revolutionizing Spectatorship with Big Data: The Case of the BFT’s Staging A Revolution Festival in 2015." Association for Theater in Higher Education (ATHE), Boston, MA, August 2, 2018.
"Transgressing Liberalism: The Dramaturgy of Sensation with the Belarus Free Theater." Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), Chicago, IL, November 12, 2017.
"The Repertoire as Feminist Labor Practice in Post-Soviet Belarusian Documentary Theater. Pre-Conference on Spectacular Labor." Association for Theater in Higher Education, Chicago, IL, August 11, 2016.
"Staying Alive: Human Rights and the Performance of Life Support in Post-Soviet Belarusian Theater." Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Minneapolis, MN, February 1, 2016.
"Untimely Intimacies: Performing Documentary Context." Association for Theater in Higher Education, Montreal, Canada, August 2-5, 2015.
"Minsk is Right There!: Underground Theater, Transnational Publics and the
Cartographic Moves of Minsk 2011." American Society for Theater Research (ASTR),
Baltimore, MD, November 20-23, 2014.
"Scripting Solidarity Across the Border: The Belarus Free Theater Solidarity
Movement in the US." Association for Theater in Higher Education, Washington D.C,
August 2-5, 2012.
"The Twin Cities’ Festival of Nation: The Production and Consumption of the
Multicultural City." American Society for Theater Research, Montreal, Canada,
November 17-21, 2011.
"(Re)Staging Identity Online: Metrics in Motion." Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association Conference, Boston, MA, November 3, 2010.
Presentations
Principal Participant, Writing Political Struggles: Race, Caste, and Indigeneity
(multi-year research project between UMN-Vassar), Institute for Global Studies, Minneapolis, MN, 2015.
Co-Convener (with Alan Davis), Graduate Student Caucus Career Session “Reflections from a Virtual Book Club on Post-Academic Careers”, American Society for Theater Research (ASTR), November 20, 2014.