Please contact individual venues for further details. Dates and times are subject to change. Additional dates and locations will be added as they are confirmed.
- October 16, 2010 at 10:00 AM
- Chalk Talk series, Dartmouth College, Alumni Hall. Sponsored by the Dartmouth Alumni Association.
- September 30, 2010 at 7:30 PM
- "Banned Books Readings," Centre Congregational Church, Brattleboro, Vermont. Sponsored by the ACLU and the Vermont Library Association.
- July 16, 2010
- Invited conference paper, "Slavery in Old and New England," at "Transatlantic Exchanges" conference, Plymouth University.
- June 17, 2010
- Invited speaker on "Black Women Rewrite Classics," at Graduate Seminar on Postcolonial Studies, University of Oxford.
- May 29, 2010
- Invited speaker at graduate seminar, "Reconfiguring the British," directed by Catherine Hall, University College London.
- May 20, 2010
- Invited speaker at the book launch for The Edinburgh Companion to Virginia Woolf and the Arts, London.
- May 10, 2010
- Invited speaker at Graduate Seminar on Children’s Literature, University of Oxford.
- May 3, 2010
- Invited speaker at special lecture on Lucy Terry Prince, Rothermere Institute for American Studies, University of Oxford.
- April 29, 2010
- Invited speaker on "The Black Wife," at 'Reconfiguring the British: nation, empire, world,' Institute of Historical Research, University College, London.
- February 23, 2010
- Speaker at “Life Writing Roundtable Series,” Wolfson College, University of Oxford, invited to speak by Hermione Lee.
- February 18, 2010
- "The Black Wife in British Literature," fourth Eastman Lecture, Faculty of English, University of Oxford.
- December 11-12, 2009
- Invited participant and speaker, “Transatlantic Exchanges” conference, University of Exeter/Plymouth University.
- November 30, 2009
- "The Black Victorians," presented to Graduate and Faculty Seminar on Victorian Studies, University of Oxford.
- November 12, 2009
- Third Eastman Lecture: "A New Look at Carrington," Faculty of English, University of Oxford.
- November 5, 2009
- Second Eastman Lecture, "When Mary Met Cathy: Frances Hodgson Burnett in Brontë Country," Faculty of English, University of Oxford.
- October 29, 2009
- Inaugural Eastman Professorship Lecture, “Bloomsbury and Race,” Faculty of English, University of Oxford.
- April 1, 2009 at 7:00 PM
- Newport, VT. Sponsored by the Vermont Humanities Council, "First Wednesdays," talk and book signing.
- March 24, 2009 at 9:00 AM
- Keynote address, New England Archivists Spring Conference, Boston, MA. Location TBA.
- March 4, 2009 at 7:00 PM
- Stone House Museum, Brownington, VT/Rutland, VT. Sponsored by the Vermont Humanities Council, "First Wednesdays," talk and book signing.
- February 28, 2009
- Duke University, "Bloomsbury and Race," as part of weekend conference on Bloomsbury Art in America, and exhibition at the Nasher Museum. Full schedule
- February 4, 2009 at 7:00 PM
- St. Johnsbury, VT. Sponsored by the Vermont Humanities Council, "First Wednesdays," talk and book signing.
- November 22, 2008
- Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA, “Conversations with Authors,” talk and book signing.
- October 17, 2008
- West Windsor Historical Society, West Windsor, VT
- October 6, 2008 at 12:00 PM
- Dartmouth College Diversity Forum, Hanover, NH
- September 5, 2008 at 7:00 PM
- "Marlboro College Community Reading," Marlboro, VT
- August 27, 2008 at 6:00 PM
- "Strafford Town House Reading Series," Strafford, VT
- August 20, 2008 at 6:30 PM
- "Authors in the Park" series, Aldrich Public Library, Barre, VT
- July 7, 2008
- The Mount, Lenox, MA
- June 15, 2008, 2:00 PM
- Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT
- June 13, 2008, at 9:00 AM
- Black New England Conference, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
- June 12, 2008, at 5:00 PM
- African American History Museum, Boston, MA
- April 27, 2008, at 9:45 AM
- "The State of the Industry," Grub Street's Muse and the Marketplace Conference, Boston, MA
- April 26, 2008, at 9:45 AM
- "On the Prowl: The Biographer as Detective," Grub Street's Muse and the Marketplace Conference, Boston, MA
- April 23, 2008
- English Terrace Room, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
- April 22, 2008
- Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
- April 21, 2008
- "The Tavis Smiley Show"
- April 13, 2008, 2:00 PM
- Guilford Historical Society, Guilford Central School, Guilford, VT
- April 11, 2008, 7:00 PM
- Panel discussion and radio broadcast for Chinua Achebe, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
- March 23, 2008, at 4:30 PM
- University of Vermont, Bailey/Howe Library, Burlington, VT
- March 18, 2008, at 7:30 PM
- C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience, Washington College, Chestertown, MD
- March 9, 2008, at 2:00 PM
- Brooks Memorial Library, hosted by Vermont Humanities Council, Brattleboro, VT
- March 5, 2008, at 7:00 PM
- First Congregational Church, hosted by Mark Skinner Library and Vermont Humanities Council, Manchester, VT
- March 2008
- Special Collections, Bailey/Howe Library, and the Humanities Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
- February 20, 2008, at 7:00 PM - RESCHEDULED FROM FEB 13 DUE TO WEATHER
- Norwich Bookstore, Norwich, VT
- February 6, 2008, at 7:00 PM - RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 9
- Brooks Memorial Library, hosted by Vermont Humanities Council, Brattleboro, VT
- January 30, 2008, at 7:00 PM
- The Book House, Stuyvesant Plaza, Albany, NY
- January 26, 2008, at 2:00 PM
- Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, MA
- January 22, 2008, at 7:00 PM
- Odyssey Bookshop, South Hadley, MA


