INVITED SEMINARS AND CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
- “Illuminating the Dragon: Multiple Streams Framework as a lens to examine Beijing’s 798 Arts District, National Centre for the Performing Arts, and Today Art Museum,” The Fourth International Cultural Administration Conference, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, July 2016
- “Unwrapping Urban Policy: The City, Economy and Culture,” International Conference on Cultural Policy Research, Seoul, July 2016
- “Planning Cities of Culture: Creative economic development policy in Toronto and New York,” American Association of Geographers, Annual Conference, San Francisco, April 2015
- “The Purposeful Creative City: Social Equity, Cultural Inclusion, and Sustainable Policy,” Urban Affairs Association, Annual Conference, San Diego, March 2015
- “Fundraising Secrets Revealed,” Columbus Jewish Foundation. Invited lecture to 37 nonprofit professionals from 11 agencies from throughout the Columbus area. Columbus, August 2015
- “Adapting the Promethean Fire of Business for Arts and Cultural Entrepreneurship”, with M.J. Wyszomirski, Teaching and Learning Cultural Entrepreneurship, First International Conference, Duluth, June 2015
- “Creative Toronto: Harnessing the Economic Development Power of Arts & Culture”, Urban Affairs Association, Annual Conference, Miami, April 2015
- “Policy Entrepreneurs & the Creative City: Igniting Toronto’s Cultural Renaissance”, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Annual Conference, Tampa, January 2015
- “Stakeholder Partnerships and the Cultural City: Creative Economic Development Policy in Toronto and New York”. Glenn Colloquium, John Glenn School of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University, Columbus, January 2015
- “Stakeholder Partnerships and the Cultural City: Creative economic development policy in Toronto and New York”, Social Theory, Politics & the Arts, Annual Conference, Ottawa, October 2014
- “Planning for the Cultural City: Creative economic development policy in Toronto and New York”, Society for American City and Regional Planning History (SACRPH), 15th Annual Conference on Planning History, Toronto, October 2013
- “Grant Writing & Fundraising Skills”, Workshop Presenter, International Field Program, Milano School of International Affairs, Management and Urban Policy, Spring 2013
- Contrasting Enterprises: Outdoor Advertising and Public Spaces, Panelist, commenting on film “This Space Available”, The New School, March 2013
- “We (re)built this city on arts & culture: Creative economic development policy in New York & Toronto”, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Annual Conference, Cincinnati, November 2012
- “Grant-writing & Fundraising”, Speaker, AIGA Conference, San Francisco, October 2012
- “We (re)built the city on arts & culture”, Presenter, Experience the Creative Economy, a workshop for creative economy scholars, Martin Prosperity Institute, University of Toronto, June 2012
- “Cultivating the Creative City: Cultural Policy + Economic Development in Toronto and New York”, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, October 2011
- “Every Video Tells a Story”, Presenter, Fundraising Day in New York, Association of Fundraising Professionals Annual Conference, June 2010
- “Quantifying Culture: Can Modern Cities Justify Spending on the Arts?”, Tuesdays @ 2, Milano Management, The New School, October 2009
- “Delving Into Diversity”, Presenter, Fundraising Day in New York, Association of Fundraising Professionals Annual Conference, June 2009
- “Fundraising Secrets Revealed”, National Arts Leadership Institute Annual Conference, Louisville, Fall 2007
- “Fundraising Survivor: How Not to Get Voted Off the Island”, Presenter, Fundraising Day in New York, Association of Fundraising Professionals Annual Conference, June 2007
- “Keys to Fundraising Success”, Speaker, Faith-Based Economic Forum, New York, 2007, 2006
- “Secrets of Sponsorship”, Skills Development Workshop, Association of Fundraising Professionals, 1999
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