Invited Talks
Presenter, Book workshop on Agatha Slupek’s Feminist Fury: Aesthetics, Action, and Reaction, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, April 2026.
Presenter, “On Coming and Working as a Professor in the United States,” honorary guest speaker, Austrian National Day, and Austrian-American Day, Seattle, Washington, October 2025
Presenter, “Far Right Recruitment Tactics: The Manipulation of the Unconscious,” Interdisziplinäre Geschlechterforschung Innsbruck (CGI), University of Innsbruck, Austria, November 2025.
Presenter, “A Psychoanalytic Approach to Understanding and Undermining the Far Right,” MOMA Berlin, Philosophischer Arbeitskreis (Philosophical Working Group), Berlin, Germany, October 2025.
Presenter, “A Psychoanalytic Approach to Understand and Undermine the Far Right,” participation in a session of the Critical Theory Reading Group, composed of faculty from various universities in the US, who have discussed my book in the fall of 2024 and the spring of 2025(online), January 2025
Presenter, “Contesting the Far Right,” Department of Philosophy, Philositué.es, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Montreal, Canada, April 2024
Presenter, “Contesting the Far Right,” Department of Political Science, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, April 2024
Presenter, “Contesting the Far Right: A Psychoanalytic and Feminist Critical Theory Approach,” Symposium on Critical Theory & Psychoanalysis: Past, Present, and Future, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2023
Presenter, “Anxiety in Precarity Capitalism: A Radical Feminist Lacanian Perspective,” Institute for the Humanities, Simon Fraser University (SFU), Vancouver, Canada, October 2023
Presenter, "The Politics of Repressed Guilt: The Tragedy of Austrian Silence," Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability, Columbia University, September 2019
Presenter, "Analyzing the Far Right," Department of Philosophy, Penn State University, September 2019
Presenter, "Power and Feminist Agency in Capitalism: Toward a New Theory of the Political Subject," Department of Gender Studies, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, May 2019
Presenter, “It is Just a Joke”: The Use of Jokes and Humor in Far Right Extremism from a Psychoanalytic and Critical Theory Perspective,” Psychoanalytic Lecture Series, Institute for the Humanities, Simon Fraser University (SFU), Vancouver, Canada, March 2019
Presenter, “Illusions of Whole Subjectivity: Understanding the Rise of the Far Right from a Psycho-analytic Perspective,” Psychoanalytic Lecture series, Institute for the Humanities, Simon Fraser University (SFU), Vancouver, Canada, March 2019
Presenter, “The Rise of the Far Right: A Psychoanalytic and Economic Analysis,” 1st Northwest Critical Theory Roundtable: Radical Political Economy, & Critiques of Fascism, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA, February 2018
Presenter, “Feminist Theory and the Radical Praxis of Political Transformation,” Feminist Inquiry Seminar, Dartmouth College, May 2009
Presenter, “Adorno, Lacan and Feminist Political Thought,” Center for European Studies, Harvard University, March 2008
Presenter, “The Non-Identical and the Real: Two Central Concepts for Radical Feminist Political Theory,” Political Theory Workshop, University of Chicago, November 2006
Presenter, “Psychoanalysis and Feminism,” Department of Gender Studies, Göteborg University, Sweden, November 2005
Presenter, “Marx, Lacan and Binary Thought,” Department of Philosophy, Södertörn University College, Stockholm, Sweden, November 2005
Presenter, “Identity Thinking Reinforced: Representations of the Working-Class/Woman in Theodor W. Adorno’s Political Philosophy,” Advanced Cultural Studies Institute of Sweden (ACSIS), Campus Norrköping, Sweden, October 2005
Presenter, “Pierre Bourdieu and Feminist Theory,” Department of Women’s Studies, University of Flensburg, Germany, October 2003
Presenter, “Deconstructing Class and Gender in Marx, Adorno and Bourdieu,” Five College Women’s Studies Research Center, Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, October 2003
Presenter, “The Discursive Disciplining of Working-Class Women in the Sciences,” Feminist Theory Lecture Series, University of Vienna, Austria, June 2001