Blackqueer Geographer | Performance Ethnographer | Amateur Photographer
Conferences
Symposia
Lectures
2024
“Sexual Memories and Choreographies of Cruising in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil.”
Brazilian Studies Association. San Diego, CA.
“Visualizing Queer Memory in Post-Dictatorship Brazil.”
Latin American Studies Association. Bogotá, Colombia.
2023
“Black : Indigenous Intimacies in Northern-Northeastern Brazil.”
Fontaine Coordinating Committee Graduate Research Conference. Philadelphia, PA.
2022
“Bichas e travas e drags, oh my! (trans)femme (corpo)realities in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil.”
American Association of Anthropologists. Seattle, Washington.
“Gathering BlackSIDE: Liberatory Study and Practice of Black Sexuality, Intimacy, Desire, and Erotics.” American Studies Association Conference. Experimental Session.
“Local Imaginaries, Global Resistance: Trans of Color Archives & Storytelling.” Queer History Conference. Virtual Roundtable.
“Aqueous Experiments in Black : Queer Diaspora” Carleton College Mellon Mays Program Dinner Keynote. Northfield, MN.
"Brazil after Dark: An Ethical Guide for Writing Erotic Geographies." American Association of Geographers. Virtual.
2021
“Embodying Reciprocity: Relationality and Redistribution in the Practice of Anthropology.” (Roundtable) American Association of Anthropologists. Baltimore, Maryland.
“Towards a Black Trans*lational Praxis: Writing Black LGBTQ+ Life in the Americas.” Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora. Virtual.
“Nininha Problemática and the Production of Salvador’s Periphery.” American Studies Association. Virtual.
“A Heaux Tales Brunch: The Power and Pleasure of Writing Black Sexuality.” Association of Black Sexologists and Clinicians. Virtual.