Selected Presentations & Appearances
The Politics of Fiction Working Group
· December 27, 2013
Lecture
USC & UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Art Biennials & Other Global Disasters: An Introduction & Overview
· October 10, 2013
Lecture
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Migrations and Language
· December 18, 2011
Lecture
SAF Farmworker Youth Program, Newport Grove, NC
NARCO-NATION | DRUG- BORDERS | UTOPIAN-FUTURES
· November 2, 2011
Lecture
Franklin Center, Durham, NC
Naturalizations & Phantom Limbs
· June 15, 2011
Lecture
Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA.
The Politics of Fiction Working Group
· December 27, 2013
Lecture
USC & UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Art Biennials & Other Global Disasters: An Introduction & Overview
· October 10, 2013
Lecture
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Migrations and Language
· December 18, 2011
Lecture
SAF Farmworker Youth Program, Newport Grove, NC
NARCO-NATION | DRUG- BORDERS | UTOPIAN-FUTURES
· November 2, 2011
Lecture
Franklin Center, Durham, NC
Naturalizations & Phantom Limbs
· June 15, 2011
Lecture
Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA.
Displacement as Artistic and Political Strategy
· March 23, 2011
Lecture
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Narcochingadazo y Espejo Negro
· November 30, 2010
Lecture
Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
Naturalizations: Public 10 Struggle Against Regeneration
· November 26, 2010
Lecture
Edgware Road Project/Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
On Naturalizations & Paradolia
· November 26, 2010
Lecture
Morpeth School, London, UK
Naturalizations: Collaborative Art and Collective Practice
· November 23, 2010
Lecture
INIVA, London, UK
Naturalizations & Black Mirror
· November 22, 2010
Lecture
Centre for Latin American & Caribbean Studies, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Amateurism & Naturalizations
· November 21, 2010
Lecture
Event Gallery, London, UK
Independencia, Revolución y Narcochingadazo!
· November 12, 2010
Lecture
Facultad de Artes ASAB, Universidad Distrital, Bogota, Colombia
Black Mirror / Espejo Negro: Proyecto de Libro
· November 12, 2010
Lecture
Museo de Arte Moderno (MAMBO), Bogota, Colombia
Naturalizations: Keynote Address for 'Allergic Bodies Conference'
· May 27, 2010
Lecture
Institute for Converging Arts & Sciences (ICAS), School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Greenwhich, London
Neighbourhoods Study Day
· May 1, 2010
Lecture
Serpentine Gallery: Edgware Road Center for Possible Studies, London, U.K.
A History of Failures and (Im)Modest Proposals
· March 18, 2010
Lecture
M.F.A. Visiting Speaker Series, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK.
Stronger are the powers of the people’: politics, poetics and popular education in Brazilian cinema, 1962-1979
· December 5, 2009
Lecture
No-w-here, London, UK
The Common and the Forms of the Commune Symposium. Panel: Michael Hardt, Gigi Roggero, Pedro Lasch
· April 9, 2009
Lecture
Duke University
Tianguis Transnacional: Indigenous Migrancy & Migrant Indigeneity (Slide talk & Naturalizations workshop) for What Keeps Mankind Alive? and Continental Drift Seminar
· November 30, 2008
Lecture
Galerija Nova, Zagreb, Croatia
Experimental Communities & Naturalizations (Introductory Workshop), Duke University Utopias Seminar with Professors Kathi Weeks and Kathy Rudy
· November 24, 2008
Lecture
Durham, NC
Panel on Black Mirror/Espejo Negro & special artist tour. Panelists: Jennifer Gonzalez, Walter Mignolo, Peter Sigal, Arnaud Maillet, Pedro Lasch.
· November 22, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC.
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro (Gallery Talk) for Horst Foundation Members
· November 8, 2008
Lecture
LUXE, New York, NY.
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro (Lecture) for Boston Museum of Fine Arts Young Collectors Circle and Curator William Stover
· November 2, 2008
Lecture
LUXE, New York, NY.
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro (Gallery Talk) for NYU MFA students
· November 1, 2008
Lecture
LUXE, New York, NY.
Latino/a Culture & Its Current Impact (Keynote Address), Diamante Awards & Latino Gala Event
· October 18, 2008
Lecture
Marriott-Convention Center, Durham, NC
LATINO/A AMERICA & Jacob Lawrence’s Migrations Series (Slide Talk) for Panel: Epics of Black and Brown: A Public Panel on the Representation, Culture and Experience of African American and Latino/a Migrations. Participants: Harry Harrison, Claudia Milian
· October 2, 2008
Lecture
Golden Belt Arts, Durham, NC
Lacanian Analysis & the Naturalizations Project (Special Workshop) in relation to The Screams of Silence: Depression and Other Maladies of Modern Times, a visiting lecture by Alejandro Salamonovitz, PhD, International Exchange Program
· September 20, 2008
Lecture
North Carolina Psychoanalytic Foundation & Lucy Daniels Foundation, Durham, NC
El Greco to Velazquez & "Black Mirror/Espejo Negro," Workshop #2 for NC Teachers' Open House
· September 18, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC.
El Greco to Velazquez & "Black Mirror/Espejo Negro," Workshop #1 for NC Teachers' Open House
· September 11, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC
Geography Colloquium. Participants: Jeremy Crampton, Lize Mogel, John Krygier, Denis Wood, Pedro Lasch
· September 5, 2008
Lecture
Global Education Center, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro and Post-modern Installation Art (Lecture/Workshop for Duke University’s TIP contemporary art class (a program for gifted high school students) with Karen Gonzalez
· July 30, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC.
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro & Escultura Social (Special Presentation) for the Jornada Especial IME, Consejo Local de los Mexicanos en las Carolinas, Mexican Consulate
· July 26, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC.
Panel on Latino Arts & Culture & Special artist tours of the exhibition. Panelists: María DeGuzmán, Mary Regan, Mike Muñoz, Rodrigo Dorfman, Pedro Lasch. Moderator: Lizette Cruz-Watko
· June 7, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC.
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro (Special artist tour) for members of Nasher Museum Brummer Society
· May 27, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro & MesoAmerican Art (Lecture & Workshop) for Duke University Art History Survey Class with Karen Gonzalez (AAH&VS)
· April 7, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro (Lecture) for Docents
· April 5, 2008
Lecture
Nasher Auditorium, Nasher Museum of Art, Durham, NC
Migrations Panel. Panelists: Thavisouk Phrasavath, Lourdes Portillo, Gordon Quinn, Alex Rivera, Gita Saedi, and Renee Tajima-Peña. Pedro Lasch (moderator)
· April 5, 2008
Lecture
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, Durham Arts Center — PSI Theater
Black Mirror/Espejo Negro (Lecture) for Museum Docents
· April 3, 2008
Lecture
Artist’s Studio, Durham, NC
Public Sonidero Mapmaking Workshop for Farmworkers Awareness Week (organizer)
· March 22, 2008
Lecture
Arts Center, Carrboro, NC
Ten Special Biweekly Naturalizations Workshops for the Latino/a bilingual youth collective Los Artistas
· January 9, 2008
Lecture
Arts Center, Carrboro, NC
Scenes of Secrecy Conference & CounterCartograhpies Convergence (co-organizer)
· January 9, 2008
Lecture
uke University & Golden Belt Arts, Durham, NC.
Service to the Profession
Board Member : Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF)
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2011
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Other
Durham, NC
Jury Member : Ohio Arts Council Visual Arts Award
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December 13, 2010
Editorial Activities
Columbus, OH
Instructor : Ten Free Biweekly Lectures and Workshops for the Latino/a bilingual youth collective Los Artistas
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January 9, 2008
Editorial Activities
Arts Center, Carrboro, NC