“The End of ‘End of Century’: Televisual Materiality in the Digital Age,” Society for Cinema and Media Studies Annual Conference (with Matthew Hockenberry), April 2021.

“Romana Javitz and the Forgotten Promise of the Picture Librarian in an Age of Google Images,” special presentation for the Special Libraries Association, March 2021.

“‘Pictures as Documents’: The Picture Collection at the New York Public Library,” What is Information?, University of Oregon, May 2020, withdrawn due to COVID-19

“Paper Database: Analog Image Compression in Early Stock Photography,” Society for Cinema and Media Studies Annual Conference, Denver, CO, April 2020, cancelled due to COVID-19

“Analog Image Compression: Grids, Cards, and the Visual Semantics of Early Stock Photography,” History of Compression Workshop, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, Germany, May 2019.

“Mid-Century Visions, Programmed Affinities: The Enduring Challenges of Image Classification,” International Communication Association Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, 2017. (Top Student Paper Award, Visual Communication Studies Division)

 “The David Wojnarowicz Knowledge Base: The Database Challenge,” Artist Archives Initiative Symposium, New York University, 2017.

 “The History of GIFs as Networked Black Cultural Production,” Association of Internet Researchers, Berlin, Germany, 2016. (Co-presented with Dr. Charlton McIlwain and Rachel Kuo)

Guest lecture for Dr. Shannon Mattern’s ““Archives/Libraries/Databases” graduate class, New School, New York, 2016.

 “‘Poor Images’: Preserving the Picture Collection at the New York Public Library," Society of Cinema and Media Studies Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, 2016.

 “Picture-Work: Romana Javitz, Feminized Labor, and the Circulation of Images at the New York Public Library,” Neil Postman Graduate Conference, Department of Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University, 2015 (cancelled due to graduate worker strike).

 “The Circulating Image Collection from the Museum of Modern Art to Google Image Search,” Roundtable on Photography: The Photographic Dispositif, Department of Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University, 2014 (Event co-organized with Carlin Wing).

 “From Card Catalog to Online Collection: The Whitney Museum of American Art and the Artwork Image as Data,” Princeton-Weimar Summer School for Media Studies, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 2014.