January 6-9, 2021

Digital Humanities and Multilingualism

with James Yeku, Cajetan Iheka, Kelley Kreitz, Laila Hussein Moustafa

Modern Language Association

Washington, DC

September 30, 2021

Book Panel on James Yeku’s Where the Baedeker Leads

In conversation with Mosunmola Adeojo, Arthur Anyaduba, Tosin Gbogi, Utitofon Inyang

Nigeria, Kansas, Zoom

July, 2021

Conversations on Capitalist Crises in Poetry, Part II

In conversation with Anthony Reed, Stefan Benz, Marcel Hartwig, Hannah Schoch, Julia Sattler, Molina Klingler, Timo Müller

University of Zurich, University of Mannheim, University of Würzburg

Germany

April 22, 2021

Keynote Speaker

18th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

North Adams, Massachusetts

April 8-11, 2021

“An Emergence of World Poetry: Black Internationalism and The Berlin International Conference of Poets, 1964”

Poetics from the Global South American Comparative Literature Association

Chicago, Illinois/ Virtual

With: Nathan Sur-Systema, Ryan Topper, Gabriel Bámbósé, Alexander Fyfe, Susanna Sacks, Javier Padilla, Jarad Zimbler, Rebekah Smith, and others.

March 25, 2021

High Theory Podcast

Conversation on “Distant Reading” with Kim Adams and Saronik Bosu

New York University

NY, NY

March 17, 2021

Distinguished Voices in Literature, Van Burd Memorial Lecture

"The Paradox of Anthologizing the Globe" Transnationality, Translation, and the Contact Zone of Poetry"

State University at New York, Cortland

Cortland, New York

November 20, 2020

Conversations on Capitalist Crises in Poetry

In conversation with Anthony Reed, Isaac Pickell, Stefan Benz, Marcel Hartwig, Hannah Schoch, Julia Sattler, Molina Klingler, Timo Müller

University of Zurich, University of Mannheim, University of Würzburg

Germany

October 8-9, 2020

Symposium on African Digital Storytelling

In conversation with Kim Gallon, James Yeku, Esther Armah, Chao Tayiana, Bayo Puddicombe, Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún, Shola Adenekan, Sanjin Muftić, Jayne Batzofin, Kwabena Opoku-Agyemang ,Ainehi Edoro-Glines, Iryna Kuchma, Titi Babalola

University of Kansas

September 18, 2020

“The Talk”

In conversation with Rosemary Amponsah, Papa Aye Nyansafo Aye-Addo, Mary Ankomah, Meghan McCoy, Kevin Asirifi

Worcester, MA

Hosted by Bethel Law LLC

July 25, 2020

“Regional Poetics, Now and Then” Symposium

In conversation with Marty C. Cain, Evan Gray, Canese Jarboe, Julia Madsen, Nikki Wallschlaeger. Keynote by C.S. Giscombe.

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

May 5, 2020

In conversation with Gbenga Adeoba, Rasaq Maliq, Ndubist Martins, Ayibola Martins, Ogochukwu Ngwuddike

Hosted by the University of Kansas

Zoom

April 16 - 17, 2020

“Digitizing Flows: Remapping 20th and 21st Century Global Poetry”

Mellon Symposium: Digital Spaces, Physical Places/Digital Spaces, Physical Places: A Digital Humanities Symposium

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

January 10, 2020

Legacies of the Avant-Garde

In Conversation with Timothy Yu, Christopher Chen, Jamal Russell, and Alexandra J. Gold.

Modern Language Association

Seattle, Washington