2026. “Amefricanidade Against Latinx,” MLA, Toronto
2026. “When Race Becomes Ink: Reframing the IRCA Through Chicano Aesthetics,” LLC Chicana/Chicano, MLA, Toronto
2025. “[REDACTED],” ASA, San Juan
2025. “The Colorblind Repressive Hypothesis,” ASAP, Houston
2025. “What Is Latinx Literary Studies? A Conversation About Methods,” American Studies Program, Providence College
2024. “Workshopping Latinx Method,” ASAP, New York
2024. “Latinx Methods and the Politics of Praxis,” Latinx Studies Association, Tempe
2024. “Race & Sex in Latinx Theatre,” Bucknell Humanities Center Symposium, Bucknell University
2024. “Threads of Guileless Gold: Finding Race in Objects,” MLA, Philadelphia
2023. “On Contiguity and Cancelation: Latinx Lessons from Palestine,” American Studies Association Conference, Montreal
2023. “From Subjectless Latinidad to Objectless Latinx Critique,” 5th Biennial Latinx Literary Theory and Criticism Conference, CUNY Graduate Center, New York
2023. “From Thesis to Monograph,” Spanish Association for American Studies, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
2022. “Dead as the New Live: Blackness and Queer Latinx Studies,” Latinx Studies Association, South Bend, Indiana
2022. “Bodies Undone: Soma Studies in an Age of Colorblindness,” American Comparative Literature Association, virtual
2022. “Latinx Method: Lingering in Cancelation,” MLA International, Glasgow, Scotland
2021. “Gloria Anzaldúa and Eduardo Corral: Queer Latinidad Then and Now,” Latina Culture Through Literature Seminar, Ithaca College
2021. “From the Gayborhood to the Nation: Reading the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) as Safe Space,” MLA, LLC 19th-Century Latin American: “Queer(ing) 19th Century,” virtual
2020. “Feeling What’s Not There: Latinidad Between Affect and Emotion in Carmen María Machado,” Northeastern Modern Language Association, Boston
2020. “Feeling What’s Not There: Latinidad and Affect in Carmen María Machado,” Latin American Latino Studies Internal Seminar Series (LALSIS), University of Pennsylvania
2020. “Crying Fabulous Tears, Or Reading La Llorona loca and La Loca que llora,” MLA, Seattle
2019. “When the Closet becomes the Street: The Space and Feeling of Queer Subjectivity in Mundo cruel,” 4th Biennial Latinx Literature and Theory Conference, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York
2019. “Affective Readings of Form and Subjectivity in Salvador Plascencia’s The People of Paper,” Colloquium for the Study of Latino/a/x Theory and Culture, CUNY Graduate Center, New York
2018. “Why Does Manner Matter?: Reading for Affect in Latinx Literature,” Capacious Conference ‘Affect Inquiry Making Space,’ Lancaster, PA
2018. “Feeling and Writing Beyond the Subject: Manuel Muñoz and Latinx Mood,” Latinx Studies Association, Washington D.C.
2018. “Latinx as Disidentification: Finding Resistance in the Signifier,” MLA, LLC Latina and Latino, New York
2017. “Reading The People of Paper as a Dictator Novel: The Battle and Limits of Subject Formation,” Northeastern Modern Language Association, Baltimore
2017. “The Coloring of Affect in Latino Bodies and Bodies of Text,” Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the United States, Boston
2017. “On the Surface of Brujos: A Performance of Pedagogy and Affect in a Queer-of-Color Webseries,” 3rd Biennial Latinx Literature and Theory Conference, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York
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