“The Movement to Bring Death Closer”
The Daily: The Sunday Read, Dec. 20, 2020
“Life in Proximity to Death”
Columbia University’s Institute for Religion, Culture & Public Life. Online event. October 27, 5:30-7 p.m.
“Documenting a Pandemic’s Stain on Funeral Homes”
WNYC’s All of It May 19, 2020
“#MeToo Through a Solutions Lens”
Solutions Journalism Network, New York City, Oct 22, 2018.
“How Porn is Influencing Teens' Views of Sex”
The Brian Lehrer Show. New York City. Feb 13, 2018
“Porn and the Teenage Brain”
1A, American University. Washington, DC. Feb 12, 2018.
“Creative Allies: The Writer-Editor Relationship”
Creative Nonfiction Writers' Conference. Point Park University, Pittsburgh, PA May 27, 2017
“Stealing from FIction: How Narrative Nonfiction Mimics the Novel”
The Alexandra Rowen Writers Festival, University of Pittsburgh, April 7, 2016
“Adoption & Narratives of the Human”
Maggie Jones, NYT Magazine; Margaret Homans, Yale; Frayda Cohen, University of Pittsburgh; SooJin Pate, University of Minnesota. University of Pittsburgh, Oct, 21, 2016
“Fact and Story: A Balancing Act”
Creative Nonfiction Writers’ Conference. Pittsburgh, PA, May 22, 2015
KPCC’s Take Two
“As Korean Adoptees Return, A Complex Relationship Follows," January 29 2015
Times Insider:
"Adoptees Sought Their Roots, and Readers Reacted" January 28 2015