Conference Presentations/Guest Lectures/Workshops

“Collaborative Strategies on Addressing Accessibility Barriers within Canada’s Archives,” Association of Canadian Archivists, June 8, 2026.

“Addressing Themes of Archival Accessibility through Disability Film History,” Utrecht University, May 20, 2026.

“Advocating for the Importance of Disabled, Neurodivergent, and Chronically Ill Lived Experience within Canada’s Medical Archival Collections,” Canadian Museum of Healthcare · Apr 21, 2026

“CBC Archival Accessibility,” CBC · Apr 14, 2026

“A Person-Centered Approach within Moving Image Archives,” FIAF (International Federation of Film Archives) · Mar 12, 2026

“Film Archives Student Talk,” NYU AMIA student group · Mar 6, 2026

“Archival Accessibility Workshop,” City of Toronto Archives · Jan 20, 2026

“Archival Accessibility Workshop,”CANB · Jan 15, 2026

“AMIA Publishing Panel,” AMIA · Dec 3, 2025

“Inaccessible Archives Transcends Borders: Conversation and Collaboration with a Disabled Canadian Media Archivist,” ARA Diversity and Inclusion Allies · Nov 17, 2025

“Archival Accessibility Workshop,” The London Archives · Nov 13, 2025

“Accessibility and the Archivist,” City of Ottawa Archives · Oct 16, 2025

“Archival Accessibility Workshop,” Wellcome Collection · Sep 2, 2025

“Archival Accessibility Workshop,” Imperial War Museum · September 1, 2025

“Inaccessible Education/Inaccessible Profession: Presenting Lived Experiences of Disability, Chronic Illness, and Neurodiversity in Archival Education Programs,” ARA · August 27, 2025

“Accessibility in Archives Virtual Lunch and Learn,” Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives · June 18, 2025

“From Edmonton to Ottawa and Beyond: Disability Participation at the Annual ACA Conference,” Association of Canadian Archivists · June 10, 2025

“Experiments, alcoholics, and acrobats: A cultural analysis of seizure depictions in early film history,” Society for the Cognitive Studies of the Moving Image · June 6, 2025

“It’s not easy seeing green”: Colour Blindness Advocacy in the Study of Film Colour,” EYE International Conference 2025 · May 27, 2025

“Accessibility In Audiovisual Archives,” Texas Archives of the Moving Image · April 29, 2025

“Examining Archival Accessibility with Dr. Michael Marlatt,” UCLA · April 29, 2025

“Accessibility Strategies for a more Inclusive Canadian Archive,” Association of Canadian Archivists · April 2, 2025

“Author, Author! An AMIA Publishing Roundtable,” AMIA · December 6, 2024

“Accessibility and the Moving Image Archive,” University of Illinois, November 15, 2024.

“Where are the disabled archivists? Accessibility strategies for a more inclusive media archival profession,” FIAT/IFTA Media World Conference, October 15th, 2024. ·

Archival Accessibility Workshop, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, October 9th, 2024.

“Accessibility and the Moving Image Archive,” University of Illinois, March 6, 2024.

“‘Preserving Atrocity’: Trauma and the Broadcast Media Archivist” FIAT/IFTA Media Studies Seminar 2023, December 8, 2023. ·

“Accessibility and the Moving Image Archive,” University of Illinois, October 11, 2023.

“In the Stacks but Rarely Behind the Desk?: the Disabled Archivist and the Medical Film Archive,” International Association for Media and History, June 20, 2023.

““How can I help archives if I can’t even help myself?”: Mental Health Awareness and the Archival Film Professional Organization,” The EYE International Conference, June 6, 2023.

“More than just “Content Warnings”: The Role of Educators in Mental Health and Moving Image Preservation,” Archives Society of Alberta, May 26, 2023.

“Strategies for a More Inclusive Audiovisual Archive,” GBH, January 26, 2023.

“Accessibility and the Archivist,” Toronto Area Archivists’ Group, January 25, 2023.

“Accessibility Can’t Wait: The Need for Disabled Voices in the Film Archive,” Journal of Film Preservation, October 2022, 21 – 28.

“Disability, Chronic Illness, Neurodiversity and the Moving Image: Strategies for a More Inclusive Archive,” IASA, September 28, 2022.

“Invisibility: Chronic Illness, Disability, and the Subjectivity of the Archivist,” ICHORA, July 28, 2022.

“Accessibility Forum,” The Association of Canadian Archivists Conference, June 15, 2022.

“Accessibility Beyond Borders: The Disabled Archivist and the Wider Global Context,” The EYE International Conference, June 1, 2022.

““Diagnosis Beyond Archive Fever”: Disability, Chronic Illness, and the Visibility of the Moving Image Archivist,” SCMS, March 31, 2022.

“’No one said anything about needing a driver’s license in Film Preservation 101!”: Disability, Chronic Illness, Neurodiversity and the Moving Image Preservation Program,” Archive/Counter-Archive, March 15, 2022.

“The Archivist and the Disabled, Chronically Ill, and Neurodiverse Experience,” The Association of Moving Image Archivists Annual Conference, November 17, 2021.

“Invisibility: Chronic Illness, Disability, and the Subjectivity of the Archivist,” The Association of Moving Image Archivists Annual Conference, November 19, 2020.