presentations and lectures

October 23, 2023, 5:30pm CST (virtual), “Queering the Global Filipina Body,” Filipino American History Month Lecture, Northeastern Illinois University

May 4, 2022, 10:25am EST (virtual), “Queering the Global Filipina Body,” Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectionality Studies, Connecticut College.

April 16, 2022, 10-11:30am MST (in person), Colorado A, “New Books in Filipinx/a/o American Studies: Emerging Trajectories in a Time of Ruin and Renewal” Round table discussion with Dr. Sarita See, Dr. Joyce Mariano, Dr. Mark Villegas, and Dr. Lorenzo Perillo, Association for Asian American Studies Conference, Denver, Colorado.

March 21, 2022, 6:00-7:30pm EST (virtual), “Queering the Global Filipina Body,” Global Philippine Studies Forum, New York University.

February 24, 2022, 4-6pm CST (virtual), “Performing Filipinxs: Global Stages for Fabulous Cultural Resistance,” American Studies Department, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Register for the Zoom link here.

November 17, 2021, 12:30-2pm MST/2:30-4pm EST via Zoom, “Queering the Global Filipina Body,” School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University.

November 1, 2021, 3:30-5pm EST via Zoom, The Politics of Filipinx Diaspora: A Book Discussion with Dr. Gina Velasco (author of Queering the Global Filipina Body: Contested Nationalisms in the Filipina/o Diaspora) and Dr. Joyce Mariano (author of Giving Back: Filipino America and the Politics of Diaspora Giving), Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, Gettysburg College.

October 12, 2021 4:00pm to 5:45pm EST (virtual), “New Books in Filipinx/a/o American Studies: Emerging Trajectories in a Time of Creativity and Revolt,” round table discussion at the 2021 American Studies Association Conference, with Dr. Sarita See, Dr. Joyce Mariano, and Dr. Lorenzo Perillo.

April 10, 2020, 4:30pm-6pm, “Troubling Sex, Troubling Gender: Asian/Pacific Islander/American and Filipina/o/x Queer and Trans Critique,” Panel at the 2020 Association for Asian American Studies Conference, Renaissance Hotel, Meeting Room 4, 999 9th Street NW, Washington, D.C. [cancelled due to Covid-19].

February 20, 2020, 10:30am-2pm, “Disrupting Asian American Feminisms.” Symposium at the Alice Paul Center for Research on Gender, Sexuality, and Women, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

February 19, 2020, 4:30pm. “Queer and Trans Necropolitics in the Afterlife of U.S. Empire.” Lecture at Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA.