Nov 2016 ‘The Curious Incident of Ex_Machina: Pygmalion vs Bluebeard’, Messengers from the Stars IV, University of Lisbon, Portugal.
Jun 2015 ‘The Estranged Case of Ivan Istochnikov: The Uncanny Indexicality of Sf Photographs.’ Current Work in Speculative Fiction, University of Liverpool.
Apr 2013 ‘Splinter Swiftly: The Hermeneuting Parallax of Adam Roberts’s Generic Auteurship.’ New Genre Army: An International Conference on the Writing of Adam Roberts, University of Lincoln.
Apr 2012 ‘Worlds apart? Hollywood, Philip K. Dick and Other War Crimes.’ Worlds Apart Science Fiction Conference, University of Hertfordshire.
May 2009 ‘Unimportant Failures: The Fall and Rise of The Man Who Fell to Earth.’ Science Fiction Across Media: Adaptation/Novelisation, KU Leuven, Belgium.
Sep 2006 ‘The Strange Case of Mr Banks.’ Iain Banks Conference. University of Westminster.
Aug 2004 ‘Fantasising the Commonwealth.’ A Commonwealth of Science Fiction, Foresight Centre, University of Liverpool.