TALKS

 

• Rebel Women: Food, Sex, Death and Resistance for Nottingham English Society, invited by students, 12 December 2019.

• Rebel Women: Sex, Food, Death and Resistance, Ideas Alive at Sheffield WordFest, 16 October 2019

• The Highly Selective But Beautifully Illustrated History Of Western Pornography 1500-1900(ish), invited speaker at Swordpunk, Monks Kirby, Warwickshire, 8-9 September 2018.

• ‘Forbidden Fruit’ (interview about sex and food) in Real Crime, issue 041, September 2018, p.71.

• 500 Reformations: What did the Reformation ever do for Women? at Sheffield Central Library, 7pm, May 3 2018.

• Reforming Women: Feminist Stories of Religious Change, March 9 2018, Council Room, Firth Court, Western Bank, Sheffield (invited speaker).

• Radio interview about 500 Reformations project on BBC Radio Sheffield, Sunday Breakfast, 29 April 2018.

• Death, disease, discomfort and dress: the life of the early modern body and Pornography, Psychology and Paranoia: controlling the eighteenth and nineteenth century body; Swordpunk [HEMA], Monks Kirby, Warwickshire, 8-9 September 2017 (invited speaker).

• The Skull Beneath the Skin: Starving the Early Modern Self, Research in the Pub, Sheffield PubHD, 13 June 2017.

• Sex, Starvation and Stuarts, University of Reading Health Humanities Research Group, 31 January 2017 (invited speaker).

• ‘Mental health and creativity in the academic and professional worlds’, Royal Holloway, 24 January 2013 (invited speaker).

• ‘Feminism and pornography’, public debate hosted by the Gender and Sexual Politics Society, Linacre College, Oxford, 20 November 2011 (invited speaker).

• ‘Queering Shakespeare’, drama workshop, Bicon, University of East London, August 27 2010.

• ‘Sex, Starvation and Stuarts’ – UCL graduate seminar, 12 May 2010.

• ‘Men, miracle maidens and meaning’ at the Body Project, UCL/Slade, May 2008, and as an Oxford graduate seminar, June 2007.