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Alien as friction-less agent: Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin (2013), Media Frictions International Symposium, Jönköping University, 2 May 2024
The Leftovers and World Building, Advanced Screenwriters, University of Bergen, 23 April 2024
Serial Connections, Research Group for Film , Television, and Visual Culture, University of Bergen, 23 April 2024
Complex TV Series for Advanced Screenwriters, Stockholm University of Arts, Workshop, 14 December 2023
Serial Connections, KuFo Guest Lecture, Karlstad University, 26 October 2023
Altered Carbon : Streaming and the Breakdown of Spirit, Kyoto Conference on Arts, Media & Culture, Kyoto, 12 October 2023
Altered Carbon : Streaming and the Breakdown of Spirit, Lund University, Media Breakdown and Recovery International Symposium, 16 March 2022
Our Boys: Silence, Stuttering, and Seriality, Mid University Sweden, Bloomsday Symposium on Political Literatures, June 16, 2021
Q&A, Christine Molloy, Director of Further Beyond, Karlstad, 9 May 2019 YouTube
Chair, Plenary: Dreaming of Home: Film and Imaginary Territories of the Real, Geomedia Conference 2019, Karlstad, May 8. YouTube
Respondent, Bernard Stiegler and Critical Digital Studies Karlstad University, 12 March 2019 Workshop
Geomedia Podcast, Karlstad University
‘TV series and the politics of hope’ Theology · Materiality · Materialism, symposium, Stockholm School of Theology, Dec 7, 2018
‘Imagined TV Futures: Between Habit and Hope in Serial Drama’, MediAsia 2018 Conference, Tokyo, October 9-11, 2018
‘Fauda: The art of occupation in a post-traumatic society’, Transnational Television Drama 5-9 June 2018, International Conference Aarhus University, Denmark
‘Accessing the crime-seen’ VR fantasies of control and recreation Ethics, Settings, Mechanics: Conditions of Involvement in Virtual Reality, Karlstad University, 15 March 2018.
The (Media) Ecology of Turist Ruben Östlund and the eco-criticism of his films, Mitt Sweden University, 5 December 2017.
‘Mr Robot: Hacking the Apocalypse’Apocalypse and Authenticity Conference, Hull University, 11-13 July, 2017.
‘ “When Things leak out of your eyes”: Mr Robot & Televisual Techniques of Anomalous Hope’The Asian Conference on Cultural Studies, 1-4 June 2017, Kobe Japan.
‘Mr Robot: Wide-Eyed Fear the (ZX) Spectrum Said’ Lund University, Symposium Media & Fear, March 2017
Respondent, Media Archaeology – Ruptures and Relations, Karlstad University, 3 February 2017
‘The Fall: Belfast and Post-Conflict Geographies of Violence’, Geomedia Conference, Karlstads University, May, 2015.
Third-Wave Troubles Drama: Hunger, Södertörns University, School of Media and Communication Studies, 27 May, 2014.
Respondent to Dara Waldron ‘An allegory for greater national crisis? Silence (Pat Collins) and What Richard Did (Lenny Abrahmson)’ and Justyna Stepien ‘Nomadic Subjects. Transitions and performance in film (My Beautiful Laundrette and The Namesake)’ Higher Seminar, Dalarna University, 29 April, 2014.
‘The Fall: Third-Wave Troubles Drama?’ at The Legacy of 1998: Northern Irish Politics, Culture and Art after the Good Friday Agreement, University of Agder, 21 March, 2014.
Hunger: Passion of the Militant, Literature Higher Seminar, Stockholm University, 11 March, 2014.
Introduction, Fight Club, Film and Existence Series 2014, Svenska Kyrkan, Lidingö, 9 March, 2014.
Ethics, Justice & Representation: from Bloody Sunday to HIV/AIDS, Dept. International Relations, Dalarna University, 23 October, 2013.
Introducing Irish Film, The Irish Intinerary 2013, 7 March, Biografen, Dalarna University View
The Wisdom of Artists: Cinematic Technique and the Northern Ireland Conflict, The 8th Biannual Conference of the Nordic Irish Studies Network, DUCIS Högskolan Dalarna, 12-14 December 2012. View
Contemporary Irish Authors: Kevin Barry & John Boyne Interview, 29 September 2012, Gothenburg Book Fair.
Remediation and Memory: Picturing the Conflict from the Outside, Irish Literature Symposium, Gothenburg University, 29 September 2012
The Hunger Artist, Karlstads Universitet, 21 May , 2012
Losing Face: Larval Subjects, Militancy and Madness, Dalarna University Centre for Irish Studies, 24 April, 2012, View
‘Kids with Guns’ Day School on teenage violence in film National Media Museum, Bradford, UK, 29 October, 2011 Download
“Words are shit”: Form and Sense in Steve McQueen’s Hunger, Leeds Trinity Media, Film & Culture Department Research Seminar, 3 November 2010
Hunger: Passion of the Militant, Conflicting Views: Visual Culture, Conflict and Northern Ireland, IADT Dun Laoghaire, Dublin 11 June 2010 View
The Face of the Militant Connect Deleuze: Transdisciplinary Perspectives, Second International Deleuze Studies Conference, Department for American Studies, University of Cologne, 12 August, 2009
Hunger – Passion of the Militant Film-Philosophy Conference, University of Dundee, 18 July 2009
What is a ‘Minor Cinema’ and How Can it Relate to a Politics of Worlds? Aesthetics and International Relations: Exploring the Frontiers of Visual and Cultural Politics Conference, University of Birmingham 11 July 2009
‘Utopian punk’: the function of the utopian in the film work of Bjork Utopian Studies Conference, University of Limerick, 4 July, 2008
Interview on Bloody Sunday RTE Radio 1, The Arts Show, 3 January 2008 Listen
Discussion on Government drug policy, BBC Radio Leeds, 20 July 2007
Staging the Event: Bloody Sunday as Drama-Documentary Conference of Swedish Association of Cultural Studies, University of Linköping, Sweden, June 2007
”Faces of the Dead”: Photography, Spectrality and Translation in the portraits of the Victims of Bloody Sunday University of Birmingham Sociology Research Seminar, November 2005
Smiles of the Dead: Photographs of those killed on Bloody Sunday Royal Irish Academy, Conference Representing the Troubles, April 2003
The Dead: The Faces of those Killed on Bloody Sunday Dublin Gallery of Photography, April 2003
Anxious Symbols of Nation: Men’s Bodies and the Performance of Nationalism Conference Bodies of Culture, Knowledge and Identity, Leeds Metropolitan University, June 2003
The Internet and Political Communication, Visiting Lecturer, Institute for Communications Studies, Leeds University, June 2002-2006
Monuments to Rosa Luxemburg: Writing Across the Figure Conference History in Word and Image, University of Turku, Finland, March 2002
The Rhetorics of Silence Cultural Studies Conference, Leeds Metropolitan University, June 2002
Discussion on Media Studies as academic discipline, BBC Radio Leeds, March, 2002
Deliverance: Crisis of Masculinity in the American Landscape Hyde Park Picture House, Leeds, August 2001
“Supporting Our Boys”: AIDS, Nationalism and the Male Body Conference Men’s Bodies, University of Nottingham, July 2001
Talking Point: Has TV hit rock bottom?, interview on representations of sex on UK television, Woman’s Realm, April 1999
Isn’t it ironic? No, just cheap sarcasm, interview on irony in popular culture, Independent on Sunday, 17 May 1998
“No Rubbers, No women, No guns”: AIDS in Film School of Cultural Studies, Leeds Metropolitan University, December 1997
Rosa Luxemburg: History and Representation Picturing Political History, Cornerhouse, Manchester, November 1996 Download
Beauty and the Beast: AIDS and the Male Body Association of Art Historians Conference, Newcastle, April 1996 THES
Discussion on ‘Street Art’ and local government legislation, BBC Radio Leeds, 24 April 1996 Listen
AIDS and Hollywood Film One-Day course at Cornerhouse, Manchester, June 1995 Download
Narratives of HIV/AIDS Department of Media, Film and Cultural Studies, Lancaster University, February 1994
Picturing an Epidemic: AIDS in Culture Department of Art and Design, Manchester Metropolitan University, October 1993