2018
July, ‘Damage to Catalonia? State Power and Notions of Democracy, 1937 to 2017’, at Protest, Politics and Activism in the 21st Century’, Nottingham
March, ‘The Catalan Crisis’, in Legality/Illegality, ºÚÁÏÍø, Cultural Exchanges
2017
March Interview with Dorothy Byrne and Greg Palast: ‘Journalism and the Public Good’
February, Public Lecture: ‘One Solution: Revolution?’
2016
May, Paper: ‘Protest and Austerity in Spain’, CURA, ºÚÁÏÍø
March, Public lecture: ‘Corbyn, Cameron, HaHaHa’, ºÚÁÏÍø
January, Paper: ‘Corbyn, Cameron and the Media’: Meccsa, Canterbury
2015
January Paper – ‘The Legacy of Dissent: Class, Gender and Austerity’, Meccsa, Newcastle
2014
March ‘Memory and Ideology in the Spanish Civil War’, with Dr. Ruth Sanz Sabido, Professor David Deacon, and Mr. Lee Solomon
March ‘Anti-Fascism on Film’, Conference
2013
June Paper - ‘Democracy and the Dictatorship of the Markets: public protest, iconic space and online mobilisation in the UK and Spain’, Protest and the Media, Westminster University
June Paper - ‘Truth-Claims in A Story-World: gendered identity and
modes of address in UK ‘lifeworld’ commercials’ Console-ing Passions, ºÚÁÏÍø
June Keynote Lecture - ‘Presenting Your Research to an Audience’,
Research Student Conference, ADH and Technology, De Montfort
May Invited Keynote Lecture - ‘Worst-Case Scenario? Security
planning, ‘contingency’ and the state’, Coventry University
April ‘Governance, the Scenario, and Public (In) Security’, Faculty
of Letters, University of Lisbon
April ‘Spartans! What is Your Profession?’, Adaptations Conference, Sunderland University
March Lecture series - ‘Public Protest in Europe’, San Pablo CEU,
Madrid
February Professorial Lecture - ‘ENOUGH! Calling Time on Corporate Fantasies’, ºÚÁÏÍø Cultural Exchanges
February Paper - ‘Sanctions, Attitudes and Modes of Address’, Dickens
Conference, Adaptation Studies, De Montfort
January Open Lecture - International Event: De Montfort ADH
January Paper - ‘These Fascists Came from Outside’: University of Ulster, Meccsa
2012
June ‘A Visit from Mr. Clegg’, Media Discourse Group, ºÚÁÏÍø
April ‘England’s Anarchic August Revisited’, Leicester Secular Society
March ‘The Realities of Power’, Public lecture, States of Independence
March Public lecture - ‘Danger: Hierarchy at Work’, De Montfort
January ‘Calls to Order’: Meccsa National Conference, Luton
2011
December Invited Paper - ‘The Pretext of Command’, Leicester Media Discourse Group, Leicester University
September ‘Gendered Identity and the death of bin Laden’, 10th Anniversary of Meccsa Women’s Network, De Montfort
July Paper - ‘Discursive vs. Visual Evidence’, British Sociological Association, Leicester
July Paper – ‘Command and Utterance’, Media and Communication Research Seminar, De Montfort
January Paper - ‘Events, Non-events, and the manipulation of contingency’, Meccsa, University of Salford
2010
October Paper - ‘9/11 as an Event’, Westminster University
May Paper - ‘Wisdom after the Event: the temporal/spatial location of Election 2010’, Media Discourse Group, ºÚÁÏÍø