2025
The Diverse Impact of US Latinos/Impacto multifacético de los Latinos en Estados Unidos. ELTE, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: Tattoos over Scars: Cityscape and Historical Memory in Judy Baca’s Public Art (forthc.)
NYIM 20. Női tudósok, női tudások [Female Scholars, Female Knowledges]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Egyenlő és ... A komplementarizmuson túl a Mormon Egyházban [Equal and ... Beyond Complementarism
in the Mormon Church] (forthc.)
58th ICA Pre-Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Change of Homeland, Change of Heart? Dynamisms in Contemporary American Expatriation
Generics and Stereotypes in Discourse: A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective. University of Leiden, Netherlands
Lecture: Leaving the Left Speechless: Generic Forms and Stereotypical Language Use in Hungarian Conservative
Discourse
Az anorexia és bulimia nervosa transzdiszciplináris aspektusai. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Stigmák hálójában. A pro-ana online tartalmak jellemzői és lehetséges értelmezési keretei
Biennial Manitoba-Szeged Partnership Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Photography to Enhance Intercultural Dialogue: Contemporary Portraits of the Roma in Hungary
HUSSE 17. Biennial Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Stigmatisation Subverted? The Representational Strategies of Pro-Ana Cybercommunities
2024
ELALT 7. University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia
Lecture: Thinspiration Online: The Digital Subculture of Anorexics
NYIM 19. Ön/életírás [Self/Life Writing]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: N(ő)örökség, ideológia és társadalmi identitás [S/heritage, Ideology and Social Identity]
HAAS 14. Biennial Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: From Aryan Goddess to Pentagon Psyop: Cultural Appropriation and Alt-right Representational Practices
33rd BAS International Conference on British and American Studies. West University of Timişoara, Rumania
Lecture: The Dissection of Cottage Core – In the Name of Intersection
2023
Biennial Manitoba-Szeged Partnership Conference. University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Lecture: Expat Identities: Conceptualizations of Home and Belonging Among Americans in Szeged, Hungary
NYIM 18. Át/változások [Changes/Transformations]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Chair
DIASPORA2023 – Communities Beyond Borders. University of Pécs and the Pécs Regional Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Pécs, Hungary
Lecture: Towards a Sporadic Diaspora? American Expats in Szeged, Hungary
Cultural Texts and Contexts in the English-Speaking World 8. University of Oradea, Romania
Lecture: Diasporic (Post-)Nationalism: Americans in Szeged, Hungary
HUSSE 16. Biennial Conference, University of Miskolc, Hungary
Lecture: In the Service of Politics: Christophet Columbus and his Artistic Representations in American Culture
2022
Un oceano, distintos destinos, 1492-1522-2022. Universtiy of Szeged Hungary
Lecture: A Legacy not at Rest: The Struggle over Christopher Columbus in American Culture
H(i)stories of Migration: Then and Now. Center for International Migration Studies, University of Debrecen, Hungary
Lecture: No Rights of Their Own: Media Portrayals of Migrant Children
HUSSE 15. Biennial Conference. G. Károli University, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: In the Service of History: Competing Images of the Japanese Internment Camps
NYIM 17. Feminizmus és emlékezet [Feminism and Remembrance], University of Szeged, Hungary
Chair
Short Forms Beyond Borders: Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership Program. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Media Images Within Borders? Children and the 2015 Migrant Crisis in Hungary
2021
Photography and History. Jesuit College, University of Madeira, Portugal
Lecture: “Our National Eye of Conscience”: Dorothea Lange on the Japanese Internment
Cultural Texts and Contexts in the English-Speaking World 7. University of Oradea, Romania
Lecture: A Matrix of Liberation: Painted Artworks of Faith Ringgold
NYIM 16. Az ellenállás és együttműködés lehetőségei [Potentials for Resistance and Cooperation]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Chair
2019
FIEALC 19. Annual Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: From Teocalli to Mexico City: Representations of the Mexican American War in Contemporary American Visual Culture
HAAS 13. Biennial Conference. University of Debrecen, Hungary
Lecture: Anger to the nth Degree
NYIM 15. A feminista kritika és metszetelmélet [Feminist Criticism and Intersectionality]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Ellentétek feszítő hálójában, avagy az interszekcionalizmus magányos terei [In the Web of Oppositions, or
the Lonely Spaces of Intersectionality]
2018
Photography in Academic Research: Images in the Post-Truth Era. University of London, UK
Lecture: Imaging Power in Politics: Photography and the Representation of Children
Somaesthetics: Between the Human Body and Beyond. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Uses and Abuses through Representation: Beyond the Human Body – of Children
NYIM 14. Gender és szolidaritás [Gender and Solidarity]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Chair
2017
Transnational Americas: Home(s), Borders and Transgressions. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Deportation and Detention, Now and Then
Place of Memory and Memory of Place. Cambridge University Center, UK
Lecture: What Is in a Square? The Battle between Official History and Spontaneous Memory in Hungary
NEW FACES. Facing Europe in Crisis: Shakespeare’s World and Present Challenges. European Strategic Partnership Program, University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Crisis and Othering: Gender and the Other
NYIM 13. Nők és hatalom [Women and Power]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Chair
2016
HAAS 11. Biennial Conference. Janus Pannonius University, Pécs, Hungary
Lecture: Race and “Social Erosion” in the Depression Art of Dorothea Lange
NYIM 12. Úton: A tér neme, a nemek terei [On the Road: Spaces of Gender, Gendering Spaces]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: A migráns lét a fogadó kultúra tükrében [Migrant Existence through the Host Culture]
MAKAT 4. A találkozások antropológiája: Múlt, jelen, jövő [The Anthropology of Encounters: Past, Present and Future]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Suspended Identities, Heterotopic Realities: Mediated Migrant Spaces and Experiences
2015
NYIM 11. A nő és a kor/osodás magyar vetületei 1989 óta [Women and Age/ing in Hungary since 1989]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: A nemesített öregkor [The Gendered Noble Old Age]
2014
Gender and Nationalism. Middlesex University and the British Academy, London, UK
Lecture: Deprivation through Co-Optation? The Construction of Nation- and Womanhood in Current Hungarian
Government Discourse
NYIM 10. A feminista kutatás és oktatás távlatai Magyarországon [The Perspectives of Feminist Research and Education in Hungary]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Chair
HAAS 10. Biennial Conference. Pázmány Péter University, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: White American Masculinities Re-considered: Breaking Bad without Breaking Even
ESSE 12. Biennial Conference. P. J. Šafárik University, Kosice, Slovakia
Lecture: Blame It on Nature: Human Agency and Transgressions of Morality in Breaking Bad
2013
Motherhood in Post-68 European Women's Writing: Cross-Cultural Dialogues. University of London, UK
Lecture: “Money is Best Counted, Women are Best Beaten”: Contemporary Political
Discourses on Motherhood in Hungary
Biennial Manitoba-Szeged Partnership Conference. University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Lecture: Hungarian Encounters with Mormonism: Post-Socialist Realities and Conversion Experiences
NYIM 9. A “magyar” társadalmi nemi és szexuális viszonyok sajátossága: Összehasonlító megközelítések [The Specificities of “Hungarian” Gender and Sexuality Relations: Comparative Approaches]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Család és nemzetépítés: A valós és elképzelt közösségek politikai összekapcsolásának lehetőségei
[Family and the Constitution of Nationhood: Possibilities of Political Connections between Real and Imagined
Communities]
Iconology Old and New: A Transregional Conference on the Move. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: The Shapes of Faith: Anti-Catholicism and the Cartoons of Thomas Nast
2012
Representations of Ireland. Károli Gáspár University, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: The Representation of Irish by Cartoonist Thomas Nast
NYIM 8. A magyar “férfiuralom” terepei és határai [The Social Organization of “Men’s Power” in Hungary]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: “Ép testben ép lélek:” A sport, maszkulinitás és hatalom összefonódása a mai politikai elitben
Magyarországon. [A Healthy Body Has a Healthy Soul: The Connection between Sports, Masculinity and Power in
the Contemporary Political Elite in Hungary]
HAAS 9. Biennial Conference. College of Eger, Hungary
Lecture: Mollywood Comedies Revisited: Self-Reflective Humor and Mormon Stereotypes
2011
Conference in Honor of Sarolta Marinovich Resch. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture with Erzsébet Barát: Travelling Concepts of Feminist Scholarship: The East/West Divide
Biennial Manitoba-Szeged Partnership Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Understandings of European-ness in Hungary: Reflections of Cultural Self-Positioning in Tourism Ads
NYIM 7. A társadalmi nemi viszonyok a rendszerváltozás elmúlt húsz évében: poszt-szocializmus (?) és feminizmus (?) [Relations of Gender Twenty Years after the Regime Change: Post-Socialism (?) and Feminism (?)]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Mégis, kinek az élete? A női test feletti hatalom kérdése a mai Magyarországon [Whose Life Is It Anyway?
On the Issue of Power over the Female Body in Hungary]
10th Biennial Conference of the European Association for the Study of Religion. Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: In Missionaries We Trust: The Missionary Figure in Hungarian LDS Conversion Narratives
Conference in Honor of Eva Federmayer, University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Staging Identities Through the Body
American Studies and Visuality -- On the Horizon of Information Society. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Jane Austen within Global Cultural Flows: Pride and Prejudice the Mormon Way
2010
HAAS 8. Biennial Conference. University of Debrecen, Hungary
Lecture: Fame or Shame? Representations of the Gay and the Straight in US Makeover TV
NYIM 6. A társadalmi nemi viszonyok intézményesülése [The Institutionalization of Gender Relations]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Matyómintás országimázs [National Images in the Matyo Pattern]
Migrants, Identity and the City. Regent’s University, London, UK
Lecture: The Construction of City and Group Identities: The Case of Szeged, Hungary
Seductions of Sameness: Tourism and Everyday Practices. CRIA-ISCTE, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Lecture: Food, Festivals, and Local Identity Constructions in Hungary
New Challenges for Multiculturalism in Europe. LINEE, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Lecture: Cultural Tourism and the Construction of Local Identity
2009
10. Conference on European Culture. University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
Lecture: Tourist Illusions and Identity Constructions
Strangers, Aliens, and Foreigners. Mansfield College, Oxford University, UK
Lecture: Post-Socialist Hungarian Identity and Foreign Tourism
NYIM 5. A szexualitás terei [Spaces of Sexuality]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Szabadság, szerelem! [Freedom and Love!]
5. International Conference on Tourism. ATINER, Athens, Greece
Lecture: Going Global? Local Tourism Policy and Practices to Attract International Cultural Tourism
HUSSE 9. Biennial Conference. University of Pécs, Hungary
Lecture: Columbia and Her Sisters: Female Representations of the American Nation in the 19th Century
2008
HAAS 7. Biennial Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Paintresses on Victorian Motherhood
NYIM 4. A nő és a test/iség [Women and the Body]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Chair
18th Conference on British and American Studies. University of the West, Timisoara, Romania
Lecture: Victorian Fatherhood in American Genre Paintings
2007
NYIM 3. A női/férfi identitás és tapasztalat [Male/Female Identities and Experiences]. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Nemek, szerepek, életterek – otthon [Genders, Roles, Spaces – at Home]
17th Conference on British and American Studies. University of the West, Timisoara, Romania
Lecture: Gazes, Mirrors and Gendered Positions in the Paintings of Mary Cassatt
HUSSE 8. Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Mary Cassatt on Victorian True Womanhood
2006
16th Conference on British and American Studies. University of the West, Timisoara, Romania
Lecture: Blacks in the American Nation? Testimonies of 19th-c. Genre Paintings
2005
15th Conference on British and American Studies. University of the West, Timisoara, Romania
Lecture: From Labor to Leisure: The Landscape Experience and the Constitution of the American Middle Class
2004
EAAS Biennial Conference. Charles University, Prague, Czeck Republic
Lecture: Seeing Pain: The Visual Representation of Pain in American Painting
4th Conference of European Intertexts Project. British Academy, University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: The Unheroine
HAAS 6. Biennial Conference. L. Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: The Power of Race and Ethnicity
14th Conference on British and American Studies. University of the West, Timisoara, Romania
Lecture: Surveilling the Body and the Soul: Commitment Mechanisms and the Constitution of Mormon Identity
2003
HAAS 5. Biennial Conference. L. Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: Pollock’s America of the 1950s
Iconology East and West Biennial Conference. University of Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: Gender in the Landscape: The Cultural Transformation of the Garden by the mid-19th Century US
2001
HUSSE 4. Biennial Conference. Teacher Training College, Eger, Hungary
Lecture: Decoding Food: The Role of Dietary Customs in Group Formation
1999
European Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies (EACLALS) and Association for the Study of the New English Literatures (ASNEL) Triennial Conference. University of Tübingen, Germany
Lecture: Colonizing the Colonizers: The Mormon Scenario
1997
European Society for the Study of English Biennial Conference. L. Kossuth University, Debrecen, Hungary
Lecture: The Structuration of Mormon Identity: The Role of Genealogy
1996
TEMPUS-JEN Conference. L. Kossuth University, Debrecen, Hungary
Lecture: The Invention of Ethnicity?
European Association for International Education 8th Annual Conference. L. Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: Hungary: At the Crossroad of Cultures
1995
HUSSE 2. Biennial Conference. A. József University, Szeged, Hungary
Lecture: The Quilt of Mormonism: Individualism in the Mormon Church
1994
HAAS 1. Biennial Conference. L. Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
Lecture: Dressed for Success: Mormonism as an American Phenomenon
1993
HUSSE 1. Biennial Conference. L. Kossuth University, Debrecen, Hungary
Lecture: Single or Double Identity: A Model for the Assimilation of Hungarian Immigrants to the US, 1921-31