2026

“Kabuki Parties and Musical Comedies: Cross-Cultural Performances at the East India Factory in Hirado, 1613-1623” 
Renaissance Society of America Conference

San Francisco, CA

Feb 18-22, 2026

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2025​

“World Upside Down: Early Modern ‘Crossing’ Rituals and the Carnivalesque”

Twenty-Third International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities
Special Focus: “Oceanic Journeys: Multicultural Approaches in the Humanities”
University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI
June 25-27, 2025

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“How Sea Shanties Evolved with Society: A Free Workshop with Dr. James Seth”

Maritime Folknet and 4Culture

Ballard Locks Visitor Center Auditorium, Seattle, WA

April 13, 2025

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“World Upside Down: Early Modern Maritime Theatre and the Carnivalesque” 
Symposium on Premodern Maritime/Blue Humanities

Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, The Ohio State University, Thompson Library, Columbus, OH

Feb 21-22, 2025