Graduate Seminars
- Co-Instructor with Prof. Saul Cornell, “The Contested Meaning of the Second Amendment,” Fall Seminar of the Bonnie and Richard Reiss Graduate Institute for Constitutional History for advanced graduate students and junior faculty, New York Historical Society (Fall 2023).
- Seminar Leader, Research Grant writing workshop for graduate students, Visual Studies Research Institute, USC, Los Angeles, CA, in-person, (Sept. 24, 2023).
- Research Conversation: “Intersectional Reflections on the Archives,” Center for Nineteenth Century Studies, Durham University, UK. [Online]. (Dec. 5, 2022).
- “Nineteenth-century Photography and Policing” (J. Hill). History of Art Dept., Univ. of Delaware, guest lecture. [Online]. (Nov. 11, 2022).
- Graduate seminar leader of eight doctoral projects related to the subject of Photography and the Archives of Truth, Counter-Memory, and Investigation for the Midwest Victorian Studies Association annual conference. [Online]. (May 21, 2021).
- Research presentation for the “Photography and Surveillance” graduate workshop at the Center for Cultural Analysis (The Developing Room), Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J. (Paper title: “Historical and Legal Perspectives on the Circulation of Facial Images in Media, 1890-1940.”) [Online]. (Nov. 5, 2020).
- Grant writing workshop, Visual Studies Research Institute, Graduate seminar, Univ. of Southern California (October 3, 2020).
- Book publishing workshop for graduate students and recent postdocs, Science History Institute, Philadelphia, PA (October 2020).
- Jobs in Art and Law, Careers Day workshop, University of York (October 10, 2016).
Undergraduate Courses taught at Wesleyan
- SISP 143: Searching for Life on Mars: Antiquity to Today, w/ Prof. Martha Gilmore) (Spring 2011)
- HIST 177: Life Science, Art and Culture (Summer 2013)
- HIST 179: Intro to Gender and Sex in History
- HIST 181: Streets of Victorian London
- SISP 207: Social and Cultural Practices of Science HIST 209: Reenacting Justice: Guns in Society (Spring 2024), with visiting professor Glenn LaVertu
- HIST 209: Reenacting Justice: Guns in Society (Spring 2024), with visiting professor Glenn LaVertu
- FGSS 212: Gender & Technology (Spring 2011)
- HIST 239: Guns & Society: Historical Perspectives (F22; F23)
- CSS 240: CSS Sophomore History Tutorial: Themes of Modern History (F2020-S2022)
- CSS 240: The Emergence of Modern Europe: Sophomore History Tutorial (Fall 2020, Fall 2021)
- HIST 254: Science in Western Culture Survey (Spring 2012)
- ENVS 255: Seeing a Bigger Picture: British Environmental History & Visual Culture (Spring 2015; Spring 2017)
- FGSS 212: Sex, Gender and Technology: Historical Perspectives
- HIST 264: Modern Britain, 1688-Present: From Empire to Quagmire (Spring 2019)
- HIST 269: Gender & Sexuality in Modern Europe (Fall 2012)
- HIST 286: Entanglements of Photography and Law Survey: Photographers Rights, Surveillance, Obscenity, Evidence, Copyright, and Human Rights Trials,1840-Today (Spring 2017; Spring 2018)
- CHUM 346: Visual Persuasion & the Law (Fall 2011;)
- CHUM 353: Media Revolutions: Color Television and the Humanities c. 1969 (Fall 2019)
- HIST 362: Issues and Methods in Contemporary Historiography (required course for history majors): (Fall 2012; Fall 2013; Fall 2015; Fall 2017; Fall 2018)
- ENV 391: COE Senior Colloquium (Fall 2014)
- FGSS 405: Senior Seminar (Fall 2012; Fall 2017; Fall 2018; Fall 2021)
- SOC 627/GLSP: Looking for an Icon: Ten Photographs That Shook the World (Summer 2012)
Courses taught outside of Wesleyan (Caltech, Harvey Mudd College)
- Victorian Science, Medicine and Technology
- H.G. Wells
- Fact and Artifact: Visual Persuasion, Law, and Public Policy
- Visualizing Nation and Empire: History of 20th century British Documentary Film
- Gender, Race and Health: European Historical Topics
- Intro to Feminist Science and Technology Studies
- Science and Sexuality in Edwardian Britain
- Evidence
- Gorilla Warfare: Images from the Evolution Debate, from Lamarck to the Present.
