Calendar

Selected Past Events and Appearances

Presenter, “Telling Disability Histories in Historic House Museums,” National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, online, November 20, 2025.

Round table Participant, Disability History Handbook pre-launch event, July 2025.

Presenter, Revolution at 2050: Symposium for Museums and Historic Sites, Delaware Public Archives, Dover, DE, February 3, 2025.

Presenter, “Disability, Language, and Public History Communication Workshop,” National Council on Public History, August 9, 2024, 2:00PM-3:30PM. Online. ASL and CART interpretation.

Teacher workshop presenter, “10 Things Every Student and Teacher Should Know about US Disability History, Learning Lounge – State of New Jersey, Department of Education, Division of Teaching and Learning Services,” October 15, 2024.

Panelist, “Disability History and Resources for Teaching It,” Journeys of Inclusion: Charting Compassion, Courage, and Community Conference for teachers, Kean University, March 15, 2024.

Scholarly Comment: Chair, Disability, Material and Visual Cultures in Early America, Disability in the Vast Early Americas Conference, University of Notre Dame, IN, October 21-22, 2023.

Convener, Disability History in Public Space, Roundtable Discussion, Cultural Accessibility Conference, Art-Reach, October 3-5, 2023.

Public Talk: “Disability History, Contemporary Rights,” Sunday, June 11, 2023, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, PA.

Workshop, “From Project to Print: Professional Writing for Public Historians,” National Council on Public History Annual Conference, Saturday, April 15, 2023, 1-4PM EST, Atlanta, Georgia.

Panelist, Doing Accessible Digital History, American Historical Association Annual Meeting, January 2023. In-person. | Access Copy – Word Doc | Access Copy – PDF

Panelist, Disability Justice in Preservation, Preservation League of New York State, Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 12:00PM EST-1:30PM EST. Free and online. ASL Interpretation. | Access Copy – Word Doc | Access Copy – PDF | Watch here

Disabilities Then, Disabilities Now, Democracy Conversation Project, New Jersey Humanities. Various sites throughout New Jersey, 2022-2024.

Panelist, “A Public Historian’s Toolkit for Disability Justice,” National Council on Public History Annual Conference, May 2022. Online. | Access Copy Word Doc | Access Copy PDF.

“Disability at Home in Early America,” Histories of the Body in Art, Science, and Society, Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Sites Fall Lecture Series, November 18, 2021, 6:00-7:00PM EST. Free. Online. Live-captioned. Watch here.

Panelist, Disability in Early America, Disability and the American Past, Massachusetts Historical Society, October 7, 2021, 5:30-6:30PM EST. Watch here.

Capstone Presentation, “Folklife and the Material Culture of Disability History in Early America,” Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife and Culture, June 25, 2021. Online. Live-captioned.

Complete list of previous appearances here.