SPEAKING

Select Engagements

2021
— New Images Festival / Forum des Images | XR & Games: How to Build Online Communities | Moderator (June)
— Clubhouse: Digital Fashion & Art Track | Women on the Verge of a Digital Breakthrough | Panelist (May)
— SXSW | Tomorrow’s Tools: Architecting Fashion’s Future | Guest Festival Curator + Moderator (March)
— SXSW | Out of This World: Fashioning the Metaverse | Guest Festival Curator + Moderator (March)
— SXSW | Augmented Human: Designing The Future of Wearables | Guest Festival Curator + Moderator (March)
— Temple University | Falling in Love with a Problem | Lecture (February)
— Film 360 XR | The Future of XR 2021 | Panelist (January)

2020
— Event Partnership between We Are Museums, Museum Connections, Pixii Festival, Cultural Services of the French Embassy, Kaleidoscope Fund, Fabbula | The Lab: Making Sense of Immersion in 2021 | Episode Three featuring Camille Lopato and Sandro Kereselidze | Host (December)
— Event Partnership between We Are Museums, Museum Connections, Pixii Festival, Cultural Services of the French Embassy, Kaleidoscope Fund, Fabbula | The Lab: Making Sense of Immersion in 2021 | Episode Two featuring Mike Jones + Myriam Achard + Hannah Bellicha | Host (December)
— Event Partnership between We Are Museums, Museum Connections, Pixii Festival, Cultural Services of the French Embassy, Kaleidoscope Fund, Fabbula | The Lab: Making Sense of Immersion in 2021 | Episode One featuring Chloé Jarry + Christiane Paul | Host (November)
— VR/AR Association Global Summit | Fresh Faces to Veterans: XR Women’s Rapid Fire Inspiration | Panelist (October)
— VR/AR Association Global Summit | Virtual Concerts | Panel Host + Moderator (October)
— VR/AR Association Global Summit | Extending Reality: a Fireside Chat with Christopher Lafayette and Darragh Dandurand | Discussion (September)
— The New School | Technology and Innovation: Future of Fashion | Lecture for the Master’s of Professional Studies for Fashion Management with Caryn Pang (September)
— International Society for Music Information Retrieval | Fireside Chat: Amy LaMeyer + Darragh Dandurand | Women in Music Information Retrieval (WiMIR) Workshop | Panelist (September)
— ADCOLOR 2020 x Verizon | How XR Can Build Community for Next-Gen Users | Event Partner + Panelist (September)
— Verizon x The WXR Fund x Kaleidoscope x Me |Women of Spatial: A Creative Tech and Startup Summit | Event Organizer + Host (August)
— DimensionX 2.0: Tech Journalism | Roundtable hosted by FXG + EngageVR.io | VR Interview (August)
— VR/AR Association Global Summit | The Future of Fashion + Tech: A Conversation with Sanj Surati + Darragh Dandurand | Discussion (June)
— Out In Tech x Dynamic Yield | The Future of Fashion Tech | Panel (February)

Speaking about immersive tech alongside other panelists in New York City at an event by Samsung and Out In Tech, 2019

2019
— Samsung Galaxy Innovators x Out In Tech | Reality Check: Exploring Augmented Reality | Panel (December)
— Animation Nights New York Festival x RLab | Future Tech for Animation + Media Production | Panel (October)
— Satellite Art Show | Queer Form: A Discussion | Panel Curation + Moderation (October)
— DimensionX (AR)t by Nreal x FXG | What do We do After AI Has Taken Over? | Panel Moderation (September)
— DimensionX (AR)t by Nreal x FXG | The Age of Agoraphobes | Panel Moderation (September)
— MAVRIConference | Future of Fashion: Economic Impact of Style for Immersive Adoption | Lecture (September)
— The New School | Future Fashion: Evolving Marketing, Management, Design, Communication | Panel (August)
— Temple University | Introduction to Immersive Technologies | Lecture (April)
— Temple University | Introduction to Immersive + Media Production | Lecture (April)
— Fashion Institute of Technology | Introduction to Wearable Technology | Lecture (April)

2018
— Stanford University | Introduction to Immersive Set Design for VR | Lecture (October)
— Magic Leap LeapCon | #LeapSquad Discussion | Roundtable Interview (October)

Directing and hosting the “Rally,” a 5,000 person event, part of the 50th Anniversary of NYC Pride, 2019

2014
— Beth El Synagogue | Holocaust Remembrance Day Screening of “Voices of Time Before They Are Silenced” | Keynote
— Temple University | Senior Showcase | Thesis Talk (April)

2013
— Temple University | “Fraternity Gang Rape” by Peggy Reeves Sanday | Lecture on Academic Study (April)
— West Chester Film Festival | Lights, Camera, Action: Women’s Sexuality In + On Film | Lecture (April)
— YWCA Harrisburg Girl Talk Summit | With Eyes Open: Framing Teen Pregnancy in the Media | Workshop (March)
— Girl Scouts Eastern Pennsylvania | With Eyes Open: Media, You and the People You Influence | Workshop (March)
— Temple University | Young Women in the Media | Panel (February)
— Temple University | Valentine’s Day Romance: Safe Sex + Consent | Panel (February)

Speaking about the future of fashion technology at Dynamic Yield for Out in Tech, 2020

2011
— Girl Scouts USA 100th Anniversary National Convention | Global Lounge: Young Women of Distinction | Panel (November)
— Girl Scouts USA 100th Anniversary National Convention | National Young Woman of Distinction Reception | Award Acceptance Speech
— Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania | Silver Award Ceremony | Congratulations Speech

2010
— Girl Scouts of Pennsylvania | Governor’s Luncheon | Alumna Keynote