Conference Presentations
• Paper. “Public History and Art Production: the FAS podcast initiative”. From the Archives to the Stage: Cultural Production of Biographical Testimonies from The African Diaspora. Canada Arts and Culture Festival, Canada.
• Paper. “"I will go and engage with them": a Baghdadi Iman among Muslim Africans in 19th century Brazil.” 62th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association. West African Islam in the Diasporas: Identities and Religious Practices in the Global Context. Boston, USA.
• Paper. “Fragments of Memory: Graphic Art and Public History”. Workshop Biographies, Africans Diasporas, Art Production and Public History. York University, Canada.
• Paper. “Crossing Memories, Art and Digital Scholarship: the Baquaqua Project Initiative.” The Annual Conference of the Canadian Association of African Studies 2019. Thinking World-Africa: Originality and Innovative Practices. Montréal, Canada.
• Paper. “Baƙwaƙwa – What’s in a name?” 61th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association IVI-L-1 Biographies, Sources and African Diasporas: A Global Perspective. Atlanta, USA.
• Paper. “Rewriting Slavery: Public History and the Baquaqua Project” Rewriting Slavery. Metropolis Bleu Festival Littéraire International. Consulat du Brésil, Media@Mcgill. Montréal, Canada.
• Paper. “Masculinity and manhood within concubinal relationship in Northern Nigeria (1830s-1920s)” Enslavement, Conflict and Forced Marriage in Africa: Research Methods, Research Ethics, and the Political Economy of Knowledge Production. Johannesburg, South Africa.
• Paper. “African Muslims in Nineteenth Century Northeastern Brazil.” The Annual Conference of the Canadian Association of African Studies 2017. Ryerson University. Toronto, ON, Canada.
• Paper. “Ibn Battuta and the Bilad al-Sudan: Travel, Representations and the construction of the other in the 14th century Sahel and Sahara”. Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina, Nigeria.
• Paper. "Projeto Baquaqua: História e embates pela memória", Linguagens e Descolonialidades II: Práticas linguageiras e construções de (des)colonialidades no mundo contemporâneo, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso. Cuiabá - MT, Brazil.
• Paper. “Reassessing the Life History of M. G. Baquaqua”. 60th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association VIII-A-1 Africa Remembered at 50: New Perspectives on Biography and the Middle Passage Part 2. Chicago, Illinois, USA.
• Paper. “Owning a Concubine: Manhood and Masculinity within Concubinal Relationships in Northern Nigeria (1840s-1920s)”. The Kampala Summer Institute: Men’s and Women’s Relations in Coercive Settings. Kampala, Uganda.
• Paper: “Fugitive Slaves Prison Lists and African Languages in 18th Century Saint-Domingue: Analyzing Marronnage DH Project sources”. Workshop Marronnage in the Atlantic World in the Age of Digital Humanities (SHADD Project), UCR, San José, Costa Rica [with Jacqueline Garriss].
• Paper. “Shifting Identities in the African Diaspora: The Case of the Autobiography of M. G. Baquaqua”. ASA, 59th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association - Imagining Africa at the Center: Bridging Scholarship, Policy and Representation in African Studies. Washington, D.C., USA.
• Paper. “Mémoire au-delà de l'esclavage: biographies de la diaspora et le cas du projet Baquaqua”. Journées des Sciences Humaines de l'Université de Sherbrooke - Afro-Amériques: Résistances, Histoires et Mémoires. Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
• Paper. “The Shifting Identity of Baquaqua and the Meaning of Blackness”. II The meaning of Blackness Conference. UCR. San José, Costa Rica.
• Paper. "M. G. Baquaqua: Biography, Identity and Self-Representation". Inaugural Tubman Graduate Student Conference Schedule “Black Lives Matter: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives on Black Liberation and Activism,” 6-7 May 20.
• Paper: "Project Baquaqua: Public History in the Digital Age". 7° Annual Summer Institute. Kingston, Jamaica. 7-14 August.
• Paper. "The crescent and the reef: African Muslims in Recife, PE (Brazil) in the 19th century". Sixth Annual Summer Institute. Laval University, Québec City, QC – Canada. August 23-29.
• Paper. “Introducing Baquaqua Project: African-brazilian heritage and digital memory in Brazil” Working Workshop SHADD Biography Project. Harriet Tubman Institute, York University. Toronto, Ont. – Canada. October 17-18.
• Paper. “Diasporic memory, digital media and audio-visual: the Baquaqua Project”. Symposium/Workshop - From Slavery to Freedom, From Islam to Christianity". Cornell University. Ithaca, NY – USA. October 20.