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Assistant Professor of Theatre Emily K. Harrison and Assistant Professor of Instruction in Theatre Jess Buttery presented the world premiere of Things We Will Miss, a new, devised work of theatre at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Associate Professor of Philosophy Alexandra Plakias ’02 recently presented during the 2024 International Society for Gastronomic Sciences and Studies (ISGSS) Congress at the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Pollenzo, Italy.

Visiting Professor of History Ty Seidule recently presented a lecture at the University of the South, familiarly known as Sewanee. The event was sponsored by Sewanee’s Roberson Project On Slavery, Race, and Reconciliation.

Assistant Professor of Classics Amy Koenig presented an invited lecture at Bryn Mawr College as part of their Classics Colloquium series on Sept. 20.

Pavitra Sundar, associate professor of literature and creative writing, was invited to present her work on sound and listening in Bombay cinema at Archival Assembly #3 in Berlin, Germany.

Alan Cafruny, the Henry Platt Bristol Chair of International Affairs and Professor of Government, discussed “Europe and the World Beyond the Polycrisis: Possible futures” at the 30th annual conference of the EuroMemo.

Professor of Religious Studies S.B. Rodriguez-Plate recently gave a talk on experiential- and material-based learning at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.

Daniel Chambliss, the Eugene M. Tobin Distinguished Professor of Sociology Emeritus, gave the keynote address for a pre-conference at the American Sociological Association annual meeting.

Professor of Philosophy Russell Marcus gave the 2024 presidential address at the American Association of Philosophy Teachers biennial conference in July at Otterbein University (Ohio). His talk "Collaboration and Serious Engagement in the Philosophy Classroom" marked the second and final year of his presidency. Marcus has been an AAPT board member or committee chair since 2010, and served as vice president in 2021-22.

Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies Claire Mouflard chaired a panel and presented a paper at the Council of European Studies conference in Lyon, France, in July. The theme of the conference was "Radical Europe: Violence, Emancipation, and Reaction."