Charlotte Perriand in “Chaise Lounge Basculante B 306,” by Perriand, Le Corbusier, and Pierre Jeanneret, 1929

Conference Presentations & Invited Talks

“Psychoanalysis: Form and Dysfunction,” in co-organized panel “Psychoanalysis: Not a Luxury,” for ASAP Conference, New York, October 2024

“Aphanisis and the Annihilation of Meaning,” American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA), Chicago, March 2023

“Techniques of Indifference: Celibate Machines and the Modernist Gimmick,” Centre for Modernist Cultures, University of Birmingham, Virtual, April 2021

“Teaching Modernism in an Age of White Supremacy,” Modernist Studies Association (MSA) Virtual Roundtable, October 2020

“Modernism Dreams of Austerity,” Roundtable: “The Future of Modernist Studies in the Age of Precarity,” MSA, Toronto, October 2019

“El cosmopolitismo cosmético de Teresa de la Parra,” Latin American Studies Association (LASA), Boston, MA, May 2019

“Bullshit Hermeneutics,” LACK, Clark University, Worcester, MA, May 2019

“The Confines of the Cosmos: Modernism, Psychoanalysis, Global Form,” American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA), Georgetown University, Washington, DC, March 2019

“Harsh Noise: Aural Design and Sampled Form in Finnegans Wake,” Modernist Studies Association (MSA), The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, November 2018

“The Transparency of Form,” Modernist Studies Association (MSA), The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, November 2018

“Yes, This Essay Is About You: Modernism’s Paranoid Hermeneutics,” Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA), Pittsburgh, PA, April 2018

“Not-All Men: Reading Reactionary Politics with Lacan’s Pas-Toute,” LACK, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO, October 2017

“Transparency, Ornament, Noise: Dysfunctional Design in the Transatlantic Modernist Novel,” Modernist Studies Association (MSA), Amsterdam, Netherlands, August 2017

“Marginally Modern: Crime, Cosmetics, Cosmopolitanism,” Modernist Studies Association (MSA), Amsterdam, Netherlands, August 2017

“High Fidelity, Low Modernism: Teresa de la Parra’s Impossible Novel,” Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA), Baltimore, MD, March 2017

“Exhibitionististicicity: Ulysses and the Fashioning of Inorganic Time,” International James Joyce Symposium, University College London, London, UK, June 2016

“Anxiety on the Surface: Elizabeth Bowen’s Modernist Horror,” American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, March 2016

“Flirtatious Forms: Functionalism and the Sartorial Surface from Freud to Joyce,” South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA), Durham, NC, November 2015

“Aggressions/Digressions: Sadean Suspension in Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac Vol. II,” American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA), University of Washington, Seattle, WA, March 2015 

“Deleuze’s Images and the Crystalline Voice of The Lost Ones,” The Samuel Beckett Society Conference, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, February 2015

“With Dreadful Certainty: Beckett & (Lacan’s) Anxiety,” South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA), Atlanta, GA, November 2014

“The Lovely Reflection: Alterity and Scopic Mediation in Nausicaa,” International James Joyce Symposium, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, June 2012

Podcasts

“Death Drive,” High Theory Podcast, November 2020

 “Episode 15: Modernism and Form,” The Modernism Podcast, June 2018