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My teaching and lecturing experience:

  • Lecturer for MA Museums and Galleries in Education, UCL Institute of Education (occasional from 2012-2018, regular 2018-9019)

  • Lecturer and course designer for ‘LGBTQ+ Europe: History, Culture and Community’, a summer school for Richmond University and the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) (2019 – present)

  • Lecturer for ‘European Art and Architecture’ travelling summer school for Richmond University and the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) (2018)

  • Guest lecturer for ‘Practice, Policy and Markets’ on the MA Arts and Cultural Enterprise, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London (2019)

  • Guest lecturer for ‘Working in The Art World’  on the BA Art History and Visual Culture, Richmond, the American International University in London (2019)

  • Regular presenter and facilitator for LGBTQ History Club, London Metropolitan Archives (2012-2018)

  • Co-founder of PhD Queer Reading Group, UCL Institute of Education, (2014-2015)

  • Guest lecturer for BA Culture, Criticism and Curation, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London (2014)

I have also experience in speaking at at academic conferences and public events, including:

  • Panel member for ‘Community Voices: Representation and Inclusive Practice’ at GEM (Group for Education in Museums) Conference 2019, Torquay Museum, Sept 2019

  • ‘The Historic House as a Queer Haven’ at Queering Memory: LGBTQ Archives, Libraries, Museums and Special Collections conference, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, June 2019

  • Panel member at ‘Troubling Objects: interrogating collecting and collections’, Victoria and Albert Museum, Sept 2018

  • Panel member for ‘What does a queer museum look like?’, Queer and Now, Tate Britain, June 2018

  • Panel member for ‘Trancestory, now you see it, now you don't: how to spot, save and collect trans and queer theirstory’, Museum of Transology, Fashion Space Gallery, London College of Fashion, March 2017

  • ‘Excavating LGBTQ+ voices throughout the National Trust’ with Rachael Lennon (National Trust) at Without Borders’ LGBTQ+ Archives, Libraries, Museums & Special Collections conference, Bishopsgate Institute, London Metropolitan Archive & University of Westminster, July 2016

  • ‘Queer activism begins at home: the curator as activist in historic houses’ at Home & art: creating, performing and researching home, Geffrye Museum of the Home, May 2015

  • ‘Addressing the Balance: Negotiating Potential Conflicts Between Regular Visitors and Community Groups in Historic Buildings - UK & US Perspectives’ with Lauren Windham (US Capitol, Washington DC) at Museums in Action 2015: Museums mean business, Corning Museum of Glass, New York, April 2015

  • ‘There’s no place like homo: the deconstruction of the queer country house’ at ‘Queer and Now’ V&A Friday Late, Victoria and Albert Museum, Feb 2015

  • ‘Queer homes, queer houses’ at ‘Lines of Dissent’ the 12th LGBTQ History and Archives conference, London Metropolitan Archives, Dec 2014

  • ‘Master-Mistress: queer uncertainties in historic houses’ at Museums and Education in the 21st Century: global and local discourses, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, June 2014

  • ‘Fetishising memory: The Holocaust memorial site as gay-cruising ground and the importance of pilgrimage as an affirmative queer experience’ at Museum Futures in an Age of Austerity, UCL Institute of Education, June 2013

  • ‘The Museum Through Queer Eyes: Bringing the "Outsider" Narratives Inside’ at ‘The future of LGBTI Histories’ Archives, Libraries, Museums & Special Collections (ALMS) Conference, Amsterdam Public Library, Amsterdam, Aug 2012

I am available for research and writing commissions. You can read some of my writing here:

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