program design + management
University of Florida
Graduate Internship Program in Public Humanities (2020-2021)
Graduate Internship Program in Public Humanities (2020-2021)
- Established partnerships to host competitively selected internships with stakeholders at non-profits across cultural, environmental, and educational sectors at local, regional, national and international organizations (program was successfuly transitioned to virtual internships due to COVID-19).
- Designed and taught a professionalization webinar series to the intern cohort on topics such as public humanities, public facing writing, career exploration, networking, translational skills assessment, and the state of higher education.
- Coordinated and managed the program, and created assessment tools for both the interns and designated site mentors.
- Conceptualized, managed, and hosted a month-long virtual public humanities institute (2 workshops, 3 panels, and 1 keynote) with 15 speakers; introducing graduate students to the history, theory, methods, and civic concerns of public and engaged humanities, and a variety of humanities career pathways.
selected academic workshops
University of Florida (2019-21)
University of California, Irvine (2013-14)
- Graduate Fellowships and Grants in the Humanities (led, presented, and coordinated)
- Pitch Perfect! Creating a Captivating Research Presentation for Graduate Students in the Humanities (led, presented, and coordinated)
- Advice from an Editor: A Conversation with Anne Collett about Journal Publishing (led and coordinated)
- Information Session: Graduate Internal Funding Opportunities (led, presented, and coordinated)
- Teaching Demonstration Tips! (led, presented, and coordinated)
- (2) Public Humanities Reading Groups (semester-long, led and coordinated)
- Academic Conference Tips: Delivering a Great Paper and Maximizing Your Conference Experience (webinar, presenter)
- Storytelling: Turning your Research into a Compelling Narrative (webinar, presenter)
University of California, Irvine (2013-14)
- From PhD to Tenure Track (coordinated and moderated)
- Straight Talk on the Job Search (coordinated and moderated)
- Diversity in Academia (coordinated)
- Demystifying the Institutional Review Board Process (coordinated)
- Getting to Know Pivot (coordinated)
- Brown Bag Lunch with Critical Theorist, Timothy Morton (coordinated)