Select Lectures & Panels
2016
2014
The Spiral Jetty Experienced, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, watch here
- "What Artists See: Views on a Lake in Crisis," panel moderator, Great Salt Lake Issues Forum
- "The Double World: Stewardship & Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty," University of California, San Diego
- “Art/Art History Careers: Preparing for the Future,” Department of Art & Visual Communications, Utah Valley University
- “Humanities Career Panel,” School of Arts and Sciences, Westminster College
- “Symposium in Honor of William Agee,” Hunter College, City University of New York, New York City
2014
- "NONESITE," keynote speaker, AIA Utah Young Architects Forum, Ladies Literary Club, Salt Lake City
- SALT, in conjunction with the exhibition Return to the Sea: Saltworks by Motoi Yamamoto, Weber State University
- Elemental Ways of Seeing: The Art of Great Salt Lake, Great Salt Lake Issues Forum, University of Utah
- Saline Stories: An Oral History of Great Salt Lake (American West Center), Salt Lake City Public Library, Salt Lake City
- The Spiral Jetty and Sun Tunnels: Utah's Earthworks, Snow College, Ephraim, Utah
- Extraordinary spaces: Site-specific collections and their challenges, Western Museums Association Conference, Salt Lake City
- This is Your Brain on Art – Cognitive Psychology and Art, The Leonardo, Salt Lake City
- Land Arts and Activism, Lecture, Forum for Questioning Minds, Salt Lake City Public Library
- "To be conscious of the actualities of perception": local/global attention and perception regarding Robert Smithson’s earthwork, the Spiral Jetty, Staging the Land: International Conference + Exposition, Avignon, France
- Sun Tunnels: Construction/Reconstruction, Lecture, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City
- Robert Smithson and the Spiral Jetty: The Center and the Circumference, Lecture, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City
The Spiral Jetty Experienced, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, watch here
- Art Beyond the Gallery Walls, KUER.org, Radio West, listen here
- Utah's Sun Tunnels, KUER.org, listen here
- Planting the Seed: Gardens, Growing, and Agriculture in Art, Keynote Lecture, Evening for Educators, Salt Lake Art Center in conjunction with the exhibition Fallen Fruit of Utah
- Slide Jam: Modern Marvels, Panelist, Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City
- Earth Art: Evening for Educators, Keynote Speaker, Snow College, Ephraim, Utah
- Feminine:Constructive, Gallery Lecture, Central Utah Art Center, Ephraim, Utah
- Rotating through time and place: The Spiral Jetty at Rozel Point, Lecture, College of Mining and Engineering, University of Utah
- Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty, Lecture, International Society of Salt Lake Research and Friends of Great Salt Lake Conference, Salt Lake City
- Present Tense: A Post-337 Project, Panelist, Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City
- "On Spiral Jetty: Construction, Conditions, New Interpretations" Robert Smithson Symposium, Panelist, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
- Spiral Jetty: A Visual History, Lecture, Great Salt Lake Issues Forum, Salt Lake City
- Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty, Lecture, FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City
- “Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty: An Interdisciplinary Approach” Evening for Educations: The Great Salt Lake, Keynote Speaker, Utah Museum of Fine Arts
- Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty, Lecture, Center for Land Use Interpretation, Los Angeles
- Entropy and Evolution: Retracing the Continual Construction of Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty, Paper, ULA/MPLA Joint Conference, Salt Lake City
- Art in the Middle of Nowhere, Timeless Earthworks in Utah, Lecture, Salt Lake City Public Library, Salt Lake City
- Entropy and Evolution: Retracing the Continual Construction of Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty, Paper, 1st Regional ARLIS/Mountain West Conference, Flagstaff, AZ