Discussion. Schönheit und Macht. Body Politics and Female Self-Determination. Phil Cologne. Cologne, Germany.
Discussion. Reading Images in the Age of AI with Greta Olson and Irene Kacandes. Humanities for Humans. Berlin, Germany.
Book Release. Talking Bodies IV: Rage and Care Against the Machine. University of Chester. UK. May 2026.
Guest Lecture. “AI in Literary and Cultural Studies.“ Toolkit for Research and Writing. MA Anglophone Literatures and Cultures. University of Vienna. April 2026.
Keynote together with Greta Olson. “Still Feminist! Being in Contestation while Practicing Political Healing.” German Association for the Study of British Cultures. University of Bamberg. Nov. 2025.
Keynote. “Nie schön genug. Ein kulturwissenschaftlicher Blick auf Essstörungen und Körper in Zeiten von KI & Ozempic.” International Congress on Eating Disorders. Alpbach. In German. October 2025.
Invited Talk. “Schillernde Held*innen. Aufmerksamkeit, Affekt und Agitation.” Montagsforum. Dornbirn. In German. October 2025.
Conference Paper. “‘Almost nothing’ – Scales of Culinary Social Change in Rebecca May Johnson’s Small Fires.” International Auto/Biography Association - Europe. University of Coimbra, Portugal. July 2025.
Conference Paper. “Of Morsels of Life and Bio Bites – Food in the Auto/Biographical Writings of US Fat Activists.” International Auto/Biography Association – Chapter of the Americas. Cape May, USA. June 2025.
Guest Lecture. “Eating and/at Home: Culinary Notions of Home on Social Media.” In the Lecture Series “Re-Assessing Home in Contemporary Cultural Production.” University of Vienna. April 2025.
Invited Talk. “Störkörper.” Philosophicum Lech. In German. September 2024.
Conference Paper. “From #RepresentationMatters to System Change: #BodyJustice Beyond Visibility and Self-Love.” From Body Hacking to Body Activism: Redefining Bodies in Digital Media. Interdisciplinary Symposium. Ruhr-Universität Bochum. June 2024.
Keynote. “#RiotDontDiet – Selbstwert im Kontext von Sichtbarkeit und widerständiger Scham." Congress of the Austrian Society of Behavioural Therapy ÖGVT. In German. May 2024.
Invited Guest Lecture and Workshop. “Buccal Fat Removal, Body Positivity and Kim Kardashian's Nipple Bra – From Cyberfeminist Utopias to Today's Ambivalent Popfeminist Digital Body Politics.“ Paris Lodron University Salzburg. January 2024.
Conference Paper. “From Dieting Suffragettes to Radical Fat Liberationists and Digital Activists – Feminist Food Politics Through the Ages.“ Talking Bodies Conference, Chester, UK. June 2023.
Guest Lecture together with Tobias Dienlin. “Medien – Körper – Digitalisierung.” Circuit Lecture “Demokratie und digitale Revolution.” University of Vienna. In German. Online. December 2022.
Keynote. “Dicke Körper in Bewegung zwischen Schönheitsdruck, Gesundheitsnormen und #FatLiberation.” Jahrestagung der Kommission Sportpädagogik der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Erziehungswissenschaft (DGfE). University of Graz. In German. November 2022.
Keynote. “Resisting Hypervisibility through Body Neutrality?” 20 Year Anniversary. Center for Media and Interactivity. University of Giessen (JLU). October 2021. Online.
Guest Lecture. “Touch Up My Appearance – Körperpolitiken und digitaler Aktivismus im Plattformkapitalismus.” In the course “ZuWi II: Ungleichheit in digitalen Gesellschaften” by Christian Berger and Nina-Sophie Fritsch. Vienna University of Economics and Business. In German. September 2021. Online.
Guest Lecture. “Körper im Kapitalismus: Warum Schönheit politisch ist.” In the lecture “Gender and Diversity Research” by Katharina Crepaz. In German. Technical University of Munich (TUM). July 2021, 2022 and 2023. Online.
Guest Lecture. “Feminists and Body Positivity – Digital Activisms between Economies of Visibility, Commodification and Transnational Solidarity.” In the seminar “Popular Feminisms Today” by Heike Steinhoff. Ruhr-University Bochum. June 2021. Online.
Guest Lecture. “Postfeminism, Popular & Neoliberal Feminism. Teasing Out Differences and Similarities Using the Example of Body Positivity.” In the Lecture “From Protofeminism to Queer*, Trans, and Beyond” by Greta Olson. University of Giessen (JLU). February 2021. Online.
Conference Paper. “From #beautybeyondsize to #effyourbeautystandards – Body Positivity and 4th Wave Feminism.” German Association for American Studies, Hamburg. June 2019.
Conference Paper. “#selflovebringsbeauty – On the Potentials and Pitfalls of Popfeminist Body-Positive Activism and Its ‘Disgusting’ Female Bodies between Visibility and Vulnerability.” Talking Bodies Conference, Chester, UK. April 2019.
Conference Paper. “Beyond Disgust – The Popfeminist Politics of Body Positivity.” Postgraduate Forum of the German Association for the Study of British Cultures, TU Dresden. November 2018.