Speaking
Conversations that challenge, connect, and inspire action. #
I speak about science, democracy, learning, leadership, and collective action, with an emphasis on how we can practice the worlds we want to build together.
Whether I'm delivering a keynote, facilitating a conference session, or joining a panel, my goal is the same: helping audiences leave with new questions, new relationships, and new possibilities for action.
Topics I speak on #
Reimagining Science as a Public Good #
How can science become more accountable to the communities it serves?
Building Belonging in Science #
Power, identity, and participation in science communication.
From Information to Collective Action #
What community organizing can teach us about science communication.
Practicing Democracy #
Why participation, creativity, and rehearsal matter for social change.
Learning Through Play #
Improv, Theatre of the Oppressed, and embodied learning for leadership.
Designing Transformative Learning #
How to create workshops people can help us rehearse the cultures we want.
Past speaking #
A selection of my past speaking engagements
Reclaiming STEM Institute's Putting Science to Work (People, Power, Change)
Video recording
NSF AISL Awardee Meeting: “Stories for Impact: Responsive Storytelling for AISL Projects”
Reimagining Climate Futures Through Participatory Theatre Green Moment to Share Rehearsal and Performance Photos from Cohen New Works Festival, University of Texas at Austin
PCST Teaching Forum webinar - Participatory Approaches to Teaching Science Communication