Publications:

•The Teaching of Contemporary Improvisation: An Interview with Fred Frith

•Tacit Expectations: Finding Freedom and Forming the In-between in Contemporary Improvisation (Mills College 2008, Master’s Thesis)

•Review of Signal Flow 2008 (SEAMUS)

•Conferences:

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•2008:

•Text and Media Conference. Colloquium Presenter: “Finding Freedom and Forming the ‘In-Between’ of Contemporary Improvisation.” McGill University (Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice), Montréal QC, Canada.

2007:

•International Society for Improvised Music.  Colloquium Presenter: “Finding Freedom and Forming the ‘In-Between’ of Contemporary Improvisation.” Northwestern University, Evanston IL, USA.

•Comin’ Out Swinging: Gender and Sexuality in Improvised Music.  Colloquium Presenter: “ Try(ing) to Make it Work: Gender in Contemporary Improvised Music.” University of British Columbia, Vancouver B.C., Canada.

•Guelph Jazz Festival.  Panel Chair: “Jazz, Improvisation and Transcultural Understanding.” University of Guelph, Guelph ON, Canada.

•Interdisciplinary Jazz Colloquium.  Colloquium Presenter: “Is Anything Different?: Hearing the 'Herald' of Contemporary Improvisation.” University of Kansas, Lawrence KS, USA.

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•2006:

• International Society for Improvised Music. Colloquium Presenter: “Sounds of the Self: Legitimacy in Contemporary Improvised Music.”  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA.

• Guelph Jazz Festival.  Colloquium Presenter: “Sounds of the Self: Legitimacy in Contemporary Improvised Music” (Pending publication).  University of Guelph, Guelph ON, Canada.