Academic Conferences
British Academy of Management MKE Teaching Practice Conference 2023, UCL (7 July 2023)
- ‘Teaching mixed sized, split cohorts: a case study’
Association of Business Historians, Northumbria University (29 June–1 July 2023)
- ‘Vietnam and the gates of our world’
European Symposium on Sustainability in Business Education, Research and Practices, Liverpool John Moores University (23–24 February 2023)
- ‘Using OODA loops to build sustainable practice into business education’
TEDx, Lancaster University (7th May 2022)
Embodying Fantastika, Lancaster University (8–10 August 2019)
- ‘Building your digital profile’
- ‘Conscripts from birth: war and soldiery in the grim darkness of the far future’
Current Research in Speculative Fiction, University of Liverpool (6 June 2019)
- ‘Performance, Gender and the Trouble with Joi’
Human Technologies, Digital Humanities, University of Salford (10–11 October 2018)
- ‘The gates of our world: Vietnam and the (re)birth of biopolitics’
After Fantastika, Lancaster University (6–7 July 2018)
- ‘Exclusions through time: Charlie Gordon and the biopolitical paradigm’
Current Research in Speculative Fiction, University of Liverpool (29 June 2018)
- ‘The Literature of Drones: Ethics and Remote Killing in Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game‘
The Human Body and World War II, University of Oxford (23–24 March 2018)
- ‘War and the satire of the body: The Vol-Amp movement in Bernard Wolfe’s Limbo’
Exploring Identity: Between Being and Belonging, University of Liverpool (25–26 October 2017)
- ‘Digital Marketing for Academics’
- ‘Artificial Identity: AI Subjectivity in the Far Future’
Iredell Law Conference, Lancaster University (7 July 2017)
- ‘Beyond the Horizon: Law, Exception and Conflict in Outer Space’
Current Research in Speculative Fiction, University of Liverpool (9 June 2017)
- ‘“Future Soldiers”: the Soldier, the Citizen and the State’
Organising Committee
Intellectual Party, Lancaster University (29–30 June 2023)
Embodying Fantastika, Lancaster University (8–10 August 2019)
- [Website no longer in use]
Postgraduate Research Conference, Lancaster University (12 May 2018)
Exploring Identity: Between Being and Belonging, University of Liverpool and FACT (25–26 October 2017)
Workshops and Symposia
Working with Students as Partners, University of Chester, 16 November 2023
- Online event on how to collaborate with students as partners in HE.
Learning at Scale, Liverpool John Moores University, 13 September 2023
- Symposium exploring the challenges of effective teaching and learning at scale, hosted together with The University of Sydney Business School.
Cyber Leadership Symposium, Lancaster University, 5 & 6 July 2022
- Symposium exploring the complexities of being a cybersecurity leader in a hyper-connected, global business environment.
Narratives for Policy and Risk, University of Bristol, 25 September 2019
- A one-day symposium exploring the value of narrative in collaborative and interdisciplinary anticipation and futures research. Co-organised and convened by DSTL, the Institute for Social Futures at Lancaster University, and the University of Bristol, this workshop brought together academic and government/practice stakeholders to explore explore assumptions, expectations and modes of communication between academic, policy and practice worlds.
Futures Thinking in UK Government, Lancaster University, 1 May 2019
- A workshop session led by Dr John Carney of Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL).
Deterrence & Assurance Academic Alliance Launch Workshop, Lancaster University, 1 March 2017
- A workshop on deterrence and assurance perspectives from stakeholders including the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the MoD and DSTL. The event also marked the launch of a new alliance between the DSTL and academia more broadly.
Research Group Meetings
- Technology, Terrorism and Armed Conflict in the 21st Century #2, University of Liverpool (1 August 2017)
- Technology, Terrorism and Armed Conflict in the 21st Century #1, Lancaster University (26 May 2017)
Training and Personal Development
Building Resilience and Getting Published in Top Journals Workshop for ECRs, University of Greenwich, 8 December 2022
- Training workshop funded by the Academy of Marketing.
Security Lancaster: Grant Writing Workshop, Lancaster University, 24 & 25 November 2022
- Two-day training event to build research networks and generate ideas.