2013-2014 Talks and Conference Presentations
(Updated 14 October 2013)October 15, 2013. “When You Study Women, Your Work Is Political: On Biology, Culture and Reproductive Cycles.” 2pm, 1165 Blair Hall, Eastern Illinois University. Sponsored by the John S. & Margaret Redden Fund and the Department of Sociology & Anthropology.
November 23, 2013 American Anthropology Association, “The Urgency of Now” Roundtable. My talk, “Beware Attack Troll: the Implications of Advancing an Anthropological Perspective on Human Biology, Gender, and Behavior.”
February 13-17, 2014 American Association for the Advancement of Science, “Building Babies: Development, Evolution and Human Health” session. My talk, “Environmental effects on women’s reproductive cycles: implications for fertility.”
Past talks
2013 Invited panelist, Illinois Department of Anthropology Ethics Symposium (Apr ’13)
2013 Invited talk, Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois (Mar ’13)
2013 Invited talk, Laboratory for Visual Cognition, University of Illinois (Feb ’13)
2013 Delegate and invited speaker to Science Online 2013 conference, Raleigh NC (Jan ’13)
2012 Invited panelist, University of Illinois Graduate Women in Science (Nov ’12)
2012 Champaign-Urbana Science Café (Oct ‘12)
2012 Invited talk, Bradley University Women and Science Lecture Series (Oct ‘12)
2012 Delegate and invited speaker to Science Online 2012 conference, Raleigh NC
2012 Invited talk, Duke University Graduate Women in Science (Feb ‘12)
2011 Invited talks in Human Evolutionary Biology and History of Science, Harvard (Nov ‘11)
2011 Invited speaker in University of Tennessee Anthropology Visiting Lecture Series (Oct ‘11)
2011 Invited speaker at the 2011 Ig Nobel Awards, Harvard University (Sep ‘11)
2011 Panelist in Beckman Institute Symposium on Science and Journalism (April ‘11)
2011 Delegate and invited speaker to Science Online 2011 conference, Durham NC (Jan ’11): http://scienceonline2011.com/watch-2/perils-of-blogging-as-a-woman-under-a-real-name/
2011 Co-organizer of “Eating for Two” symposium, AAPA, Minneapolis, MN
2011 Named to the Open Lab 2012 anthology
2009 Delegate to Evolution of Diseases of Modern Environments conference, Berlin, Germany