Talks


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“What does exodus ii Smell Like?: Essential oils and the scent of spirituality”

American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting

Virtual // December 2020


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“On Measles, Mumps, and Not Being a Sheep: The Anti-Vaxxer Coalition of Believers”

American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting

San Diego, California // November 2019


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“Mindfulness, Meditation, and Making Millions: Spiritual Entrepreneurship and Gendered Capitalism”

American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting

Denver, Colorado // November 2018


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“Why I Didn’t March For You: How Evangelicals Are Re-Framing Anti-Feminism Post-Trump”

Ways of Knowing Conference, Harvard Divinity School

Cambridge, Massachusetts // October 2017


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“What is the Nature of the Problem? American Religion and Donald Trump’s Presidency”

Invited Speaker, Frontiers of Democracy: Conference on Deliberative Democracy

Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civics and Public Life, Tufts University

Boston, Massachusetts // June 2017


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“Government Under God: How Presidents Preach Civil Religion at the National Prayer Breakfast”

American Academy of Religion New England-Maritimes Regional Annual Meeting

Boston, Massachusetts // April 2017


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“Mindfulness Medicine: How the Medical Establishment is Embracing its Spiritual Side”

Boston University Graduate Conference on Religion & Social Change

Boston, Massachusetts // October 2016