Selected Presentations & Appearances
Respondent (by invitation), “Medieval Visions: Practice and Theory,” Catholicism and the Visual Study of Religions Interdisciplinary Humanities Conference
· April 16, 2011
Lecture
Duke University
Respondent, “Medieval Visions: Practice and Theory"
· April 16, 2011
Lecture
Duke University
Numerous Writers' Workshops and Invited Lectures
· 2011
- 2019
Invited Talk
Invited workshops and lectures (as author Katharine Ashe) include presentations to professional writers' organizations, as well as private and public organizations, about writing fiction and the publishing industry.
Outreach & Engaged Scholarship
Planning Board - Read Local Book Festival
· 2014
- 2015
Event/Organization Administration
Durham Public Library
, Durham, North Carolina
North Carolina
I served on the planning committee for the first Read Local Book Festival in Durham, NC, a celebration of the Triangle area's rich book culture and community.
North Carolina
I served on the planning committee for the first Read Local Book Festival in Durham, NC, a celebration of the Triangle area's rich book culture and community.
Organizer and Host - UNSUITABLE Speakers Series about Women, History & Popular Fiction
· 2014
- 2019
Event/Organization Administration
Duke University
, Humanities Unbounded MicroWorlds Lab
United States of America
“UNSUITABLE” is an events and speakers series that engages students and members of the Durham community with visiting authors, editors and scholars of romance fiction in a discussion of gender, sexuality and women's popular fiction. Co-organized by Katharine Dubois and Laura Florand, the series is run in conjunction with “The Romance Novel” course at Duke University. Our sponsors include Duke’s Forum for Scholars and Publics, History Department, Kenan Institute for Ethics, and Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, and the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute. Our website (created and developed by students in the course) is http://sites.duke.edu/unsuitable/events.
United States of America
“UNSUITABLE” is an events and speakers series that engages students and members of the Durham community with visiting authors, editors and scholars of romance fiction in a discussion of gender, sexuality and women's popular fiction. Co-organized by Katharine Dubois and Laura Florand, the series is run in conjunction with “The Romance Novel” course at Duke University. Our sponsors include Duke’s Forum for Scholars and Publics, History Department, Kenan Institute for Ethics, and Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, and the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute. Our website (created and developed by students in the course) is http://sites.duke.edu/unsuitable/events.