Selected Presentations & Appearances
Medical Investigation in the Archive: The Health Issues of Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga (1562-1612)"
· November 27, 2013
Lecture
Columbia University
Healing the Rich: Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga's Medical 'Indispositions'"
· November 27, 2013
Lecture
Casa Italiana, New York University, NY
Looking for Bugs in the New World: The Aphrodisiacal Worm
· November 27, 2013
Lecture
University of Geneva, Switzerland
“L’anatomista: Girolamo Fabrici d’Acquapendente,” Symposium on “Anatome: Sezione, Scomposizione, Raffigurazione del corpo fra Medioevo e età moderna”
· November 20, 2012
Lecture
University of Bologna, Italy
Skin Disease and Plastic Surgery in the Renaissance
· November 20, 2012
Lecture
CUNY Graduate Center, New York
The Aesthetic Cure: Skin Disease, Noses, and the Invention of Plastic Surgery
· November 20, 2012
Lecture
Princeton University
“Fashion, Cosmopolitan Polish, and Display: Early Modern Italy through the Illustrated Albums of Foreign Students
· November 20, 2012
Lecture
Wake Forest University
1. “Clothes, Cosmopolitan Polish, and Excess: Italy through the Illustrated Albums of Foreign Students"
· December 1, 2010
Lecture
Mount Holyoke College, MA
La cultura delle apparenze: Mores Italiae, 1575
· May 1, 2008
Lecture
University of Padua, Italy
Illustrated Books of the Renaissance: Costume and Custom in Venice, ca. 1575
· April 1, 2008
Lecture
Northwestern University
Waiting to be Counted: Reconstructing the Italian Renaissance Canon, Genre by Genre
· April 1, 2008
Lecture
CUNY Graduate School, New York
'There's the Rub': Searching for Sexual Remedies in the New World
· February 1, 2008
Lecture
University of Pennsylvania
In Search of a Sexual Fix: The Peruvian Elixir
· February 1, 2008
Lecture
University of Miami, Plenary Speaker
Service to the Profession
Symposium on "Thinking Through Death: Corpses and Mortality Strategies in Medieval and Early Modern Europe"
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September 11, 2012
Event/Organization Administration
Symposium on "Holy Relics and Cursed Bodies: The Politics of the Corpse"
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August 7, 2012
Event/Organization Administration
Organizer of Series "Crossings: Navigating Cultures in the Medieval and Early Modern Period"
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January 17, 2011
Event/Organization Administration
Symposium on "Animated Anatomies: The Human Body from the 16th through the 21st Centuries," Duke University
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September 23, 2010
Event/Organization Administration
Co-Organizer, Perkins Library and History of Medicine Library, Duke University : Exhibit, "Animated Anatomies"
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May 14, 2010
Event/Organization Administration
Co-Organizer : Symposium "L'occhio del viaggiatore: Costumi e scene di vita nell'Italia del Rinascimento"
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May 14, 2010
Event/Organization Administration
Organizer of Symposium : Symposium "In the Footsteps of Petrarch: Poetry, Music, Art, Culture"
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May 1, 2008
Event/Organization Administration
University of Padua, Italy