2024
"At the Threshold of the Underworld: Deep Time, Myth, Music, and Ecstatic Truth." Paper presented at Carleton University’s Music & Culture Graduate Student Society Annual Symposium. March 15.
2023
“Thinking in Dialogue: The Inclusive Art of Improvisation”. Paper presented at the 2023 International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) Conference, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC.
“Thinking in Dialogue: The Inclusive Art of Improvisation”. Paper presented at the 2023 International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) Conference, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC.
2022
“The Sounds of Time: Mapping the Temporality of an Aging Planet”. Paper presented at the Great Lakes Association for Sound Studies (GLASS) Conference Listening as a Shared Form of Social Practice.
“The Sounds of Time: Mapping the Temporality of an Aging Planet”. Paper presented at the Great Lakes Association for Sound Studies (GLASS) Conference Listening as a Shared Form of Social Practice.
2020
“Come Together, Right Now: Contemporary Forms of the Sacred at the Come Together Music Festival”. Paper presented on the WLIH Podcast Episode 13.
“Come Together, Right Now: Contemporary Forms of the Sacred at the Come Together Music Festival”. Paper presented on the WLIH Podcast Episode 13.
2019
“It Might Be Over Soon: Samples, Looping and the Post-Genre Music of Bon Iver’s 22, A Million”. Paper presented at the 2019 International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) Conference, L’Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, QC.
“It Might Be Over Soon: Samples, Looping and the Post-Genre Music of Bon Iver’s 22, A Million”. Paper presented at the 2019 International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) Conference, L’Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, QC.
2018
“Everywhere and Nowhere: Process Theology in Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life.” Paper presented at the 2018 International Conference on Religion and Film, University of Toronto, ON.
“Everywhere and Nowhere: Process Theology in Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life.” Paper presented at the 2018 International Conference on Religion and Film, University of Toronto, ON.
“Estimated Prophets: The Grateful Dead, Sacred Secular Sonic Spaces & Improvisational Rock”. Paper presented at the annual Syracuse University Religion Conference, Syracuse, NY.
“Androids Dream of Electric Humanity: Postmodern Personhood, Micro-Histories, and the Role of Memory in Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049”. Paper presented at the annual Graduate Program in Humanities Conference, York University, Toronto, ON.
2017
“Fear and Loathing in Graduate School: Is There a Place for Gonzo Scholarship in the Humanities?”. Paper presented at the annual Graduate Interdisciplinary Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, QC.
“Fear and Loathing in Graduate School: Is There a Place for Gonzo Scholarship in the Humanities?”. Paper presented at the annual Graduate Interdisciplinary Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, QC.
“Playing For Keeps: The Diggers, Community Anarchy, and Guerilla Theatre in San Francisco’s Psychedelic ‘60s”. Paper presented at the annual Context & Meaning Graduate Student Conference, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON.
2016
“So Far East It Went West: The Translation of Zen Direct Experience in Poetry”. Paper presented at the annual Graduate Student Conference in Translation Studies, York University, Toronto.
“So Far East It Went West: The Translation of Zen Direct Experience in Poetry”. Paper presented at the annual Graduate Student Conference in Translation Studies, York University, Toronto.
“Now and Zen: Exploring the Uses and Abuses of Chan Buddhism in China and America ”. Paper presented at the annual Graduate Program in Humanities Conference, York University, Toronto.
