“Law and New Media” Conference, The Huntington, San Marino, CA, Sept. 16-17, 2022.

On September 16–17, 2022, I will participate in a conference hosted by The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens on the topic of “Law and New Media.” The conference will convene leading academics and practitioners for a far-reaching conversation about the ways in which technologies of print media, photography, Read more…

Keynote lecture, “Camera Atmosphaera,” Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies (INCS) conference: “Strata,” University of Utah, March 24-27, 2022.

Looking forward with anticipation to this year’s INCS conference in Salt Lake City, March 24-27, 2022. For more information, click here for the INCS 2022 conference website and exciting program of talks, field trips, and other events! About the INCS Conference Held in a region of rich fossil beds, towering Read more…

Panelist, “Salt, Silver, & the Arctic,” for the panel “Photography and Slow Violence,” College Art Association meeting, March 3, 2022.

On Thursday, March 3, 2022, at noon, I will join a panel discussion at the College Art Association’s Annual Conference on the topic of “Photography and Slow Violence.” The panel will be chaired by Dr. Danielle Jean Stewart (Univ. of Warwick) & Dr. Isabela Muci (Princeton), and moderated by Thyago Read more…

History on Film: Event series around the film, ‘Benedetta’ (2021), inspired by historian Judith Brown’s book, ‘Immodest Acts,’ December 5-7, 2021.

It is not every day that an academic history book inspires a film by one of the world’s leading directors, especially when its author is our former Wesleyan History Department colleague & former provost, Judith Brown! During the last week of our classes, in early December, Wesleyan University hosted a Read more…

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