Presentations

October 2025: “Leonine Figurations and Antiblack Abstractions in Rosa Bonheur’s Multispecies Menagerie,” presentation, Lesbian Lives, co-hosted by the Journal of Lesbian Studies, Sinister Wisdom, and CLAGS: the Center for LGBT Studies at the City University of New York

June 2025: “Queer Kin: Histories of Subversive Love at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library,” Curator talk at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

July 2024: “Figuring Homophilia, Antiqueerness, and Violent Transformations in Rosa Bonheur’s Projet de foulard (1864),” L’école d’été de l’EHESS, École des hautes études en sciences sociales

April 2024: “The Passy Cravat, 1864: Maintaining (Anti)Queerness and Imperial Forms on the By Estate,” Perpetual Upkeep: Intersections of Art and Maintenance, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

October 2023: “Figuring red coral in Anne Vallayer-Coster’s Early Still-Lifes and Portraits (1760s—1770s),” Ecocritical Art History: New Perspectives and Emerging Methods, University of California, Irvine

Publications

June 2021: “I Shouldn’t Have to Choose Between My Judaism and My Queerness,” The New York Times

July 2020: “When We Advocate for Queer Jews, We Can’t Leave Out Hasidic Youth,” Hey Alma

Projects

June 2025: Curator, Queer Kin: Histories of Subversive Love at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

June 2025: “LGBTQ+ Studies at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library,” UCLA Library Research Guide

April 2025: “Gender Studies at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library,” UCLA Library Research Guide

March 2025: Irrational Baking: 8 Pi(e) Day Recipes from the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library

January 2025: “Histories of the American West at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library,” UCLA Library Research Guide

Presentation at Perpetual Upkeep: Intersections of Art and Maintenance at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

One of the exhibition cases at Queer Kin: Histories of Subversive Love at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library