Invited Presentations

• 29th Annual Shallenberger Lecture, Johns Hopkins University (May 16, 2023)
• The Real War on Drugs: Battles Over Drug Regulation and How They Changed America, Faculty Workshop, William & Mary (April 13, 2023)
• Commencement Speaker, Drew University (2022)
• Discriminatory Patient Behavior Webinar, Healthcare Association of New York State (2022)
• Health Care Equity, Educational Video, Georgia State University College of Law Bioethics (2022)
• Framing Drugs: Bioethics Workshop, University of Pennsylvania (2022); Faculty Workshop, Ohio State Faculty Workshop (2022); Faculty Workshop, University of Iowa School of Law (2022); Faculty Workshop, University of Pittsburgh School of Law (2022); Faculty Workshop, New York Law School (2022)
• Addressing Bias Toward Healthcare Workers: Recommendations for Medical Centers: Guest Lecture, Brown University Medical School (Sept. 9, 2022); Health Care Equity, Healthcare Association of New York State (May 19, 2022); Lecture, New York State Academy of Pediatrics (2022); Grand Rounds, Dept. of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mayo Clinic (2022); Grand Rounds, Anesthesiology, Englewood Hospital (2022); Grand Rounds, Guelph General Hospital; Ontario Canada (2022); Gran Rounds, Mount Sinai Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Toronto, CA (2022); Grand Rounds, Dept. of Medicine, Englewood Hospital (2021); Lecture, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University (2021); Lecture, Stanford University Center for Bioethics Invited Speaker Series (2021); Grand Rounds, Marshall University Hospital (2020); Grand Rounds, Northwell Health, Department of Internal Medicine (2020); Grand Rounds, Boston University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry (2020); Lecture, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University (2020); Grand Rounds, Lincoln Hospital and Mental Health Center, Department of Internal Medicine (2019)
• A Patient’s Demand Crosses A Line. How Should the Nurse Respond?, Educational Video, Regis College (2021)
• Discrimination in Health Care, Educational Video Med-IQ (2021)
• Hot Topics in Health Law & Bioethics, Plenary Speaker, Health Law Professors Conference, American Society of Law Medicine and Ethics (2021)
• Jay Healey Pedagogy Panel, American Society of Law Medicine and Ethics (2021)
• Skimmed Milk: Reflections on Race, Health, and What Families Tell Us About Structural Racism, California Western Law Review Symposium (2021)
• Americans on Drugs: Six Drugs, Three Regimes, and the Making of the American Drug User: Law & Public Affairs Program, School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University (2021); Faculty Workshop, UCLA Health Law and Policy Workshop (2021); Health Law Roundtable, Northeastern University School of Law (2020); Lecture, Health Law Workshop, Harvard Law School (2019); Workshop presentation, Empirical Research and Critical Race Theory Conference, Boston University School of Law (2019); Panel speaker, Law, Difference, and Healthcare: Making Sense of Structural Racism in Medico-Legal History, Princeton University (2019)
• Covid and the “Essential” Yet Underappreciated Frontline Worker, Speaker, Understanding the Role of Race in Health, Petrie Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School (2020)
• Covid, Race, and Healthcare Ghost Workers, Speaker, Seeing Tech Work: Conversations with the authors of Ghost Work, McGannon Center, Fordham University School of Law (2020)
• Physician and Trainee Experiences with Patient Bias, Speaker, Hot Topics for In-House Counsel at Health Care Institutions, University of Maryland Carey School of Law (2019)
• Dealing with Racist Patients: Lecture, Koppaka Family Foundation Lecture in the Medical Humanities, University of Virginia School of Medicine (2019); Lecture, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University (2019); Lecture, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine (2019); Lecture, Health Sciences Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity Lecture Series, University of California at Irvine College of Health Sciences (2019); Grand Rounds, Montefiore Hospital, Dept. of Medicine (2019); Lecture, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University (2018); Grand Rounds, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles (2018); Lecture, Treuman Katz Annual Bioethics Conference, Seattle Children’s Hospital (2018); Lecture, UCLA Health, Ethics Center, University of California, Los Angeles (2018); Grand Rounds, Callen-Lorde Health Center (2018); Grand Rounds, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Dept of Medicine (2018); Grand Rounds, Dr. Henry D. Janowitz Division of Gastroenterology of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York (Jan. 2018); Grand Rounds, New York University School of Medicine, Dept. of Emergency Medicine (2018); Grand Rounds, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, Department of Medical Education (2017); Lecture, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University (2017); Grand Rounds, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, Department of Medicine (2017); Grand Rounds, University of California, San Francisco, Department of Medicine (2017); Grand Rounds, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, Department of Pediatrics (2017); Grand Rounds, Yale University New Haven Hospital (2017); Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Department of Medicine (2016); Lecture, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics (2016); Grand Rounds, Northwell Health, Department of Medicine (2016)
• Blackness as Disability?: Faculty workshop speaker, University of Connecticut School of Law (2017); Faculty workshop speaker, University of California Los Angeles Law School (2016); Faculty workshop speaker, Fordham University School of Law (2016)
• Beyond Title VII: Race, Ex-Offender Status, and Employment Discrimination in the Information Age: Lecture, Valente Center for the Arts and Sciences and the Department of Law & Taxation, Bentley University (March 2015); Faculty workshop speaker, Drexel University School of Law (2014); Faculty workshop speaker, Seton Hall University School of Law (2014); Panel speaker, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School (2013)
• Patients’ Racial Preferences and the Medical Culture of Accommodation: Lecture, Health Law Colloquium, Harvard Law School (2013); Lecture, Health Policy Seminar, NYU School of Law (2013); Faculty workshop speaker, Fordham University School of Law (2013)
• Health Policy, Genetic Science, and the Meaning of Race, Lecture, Health Policy Seminar, New York University School of Law (2011)
• The Regulation of Race in Science, Faculty workshop, Fordham University School of Law (2011)
• Making Sense of Drug Regulation: A Theory of Law for Drug Control Policy: Speaker, “Health Law Scholars’ Workshop,” American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics; and the St. Louis University Law School Center for Health Law Studies (2009)
• Defining the Dream: Health Care as a Civil Right, Human Right, or Market Commodity, Invited lecture, Dr. Martin Luther King Commemoration, DePaul University College of Law (2009)

Panel Presentations and Conference Papers and Moderatorships

• Author Meets Reader - Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice, Panel Speaker, Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association (2021)
• Americans on Drugs: Six Drugs, Three Regimes, and the Making of the American Drug User, Panel Speaker, Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association, Washington, DC (2019)
• The Past, Present, and Future of eCRT (empirical studies and critical race theory), Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association, Toronto, CA (2018)
• Blackness as Disability?: Panel speaker, Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association, Mexico City (2017); Panel speaker, Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association, New Orleans, LA (2016)
• Loving v. Virginia’s New Interracial Frontier: Risk, Race, and Assisted Reproductive Technology: Panel speaker, “Fifty Years of Loving v. Virginia and the Continued Pursuit of Racial Equality,” Symposium, Fordham Univ. School of Law (2017); Panel speaker, Center on Race, Law & Justice, Fordham University (2016)
• Launch of the Center on Race, Law and Justice, Panel Speaker, Fordham University School of Law
• Dismantling the Architecture of Race Discrimination: Lessons from the ADA, Panel Speaker, “The Present and Future of Civil Rights Movements: Race and Reform in 21st Century America,” Duke University School of Law (2015)
• The Cost of Race: Risk, Race, and Reproduction, Panel Speaker, Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association, Seattle, WA (2015)
• Author Meets Panel Discussion of Osagie K. Obasogie's book, Blinded by Sight, Discussant, Annual Meeting of the Law & Society Association, Seattle, WA (2015)
• Reconsidering Criminal Background Checks: Race, Gender, and Redemption, Panel Speaker, “Rethinking Race,” Symposium, University of Southern California, Department of Sociology and Gould School of Law (2015)
• Risk, Race & Regulation, Panel Speaker, Fordham Law CRT/Empirical Methods Conference, November (2014)
• Beyond Title VII: Race, Ex-Offender Status, and Employment Discrimination in the Information Age: Panel speaker, “Reframing the Welfare Queen: Work, Privacy and Reproductive Freedom,” Symposium, University of Southern California, Gould School of Law (2015); Panel speaker, “Title VII at 50,” Symposium, St. John’s University School of Law and New York University Center for Labor and Employment Law (2014); Panel speaker, “Challenging Punishment: Race, Public Health, and the War on Drugs,” Symposium, Columbia Law School (2013); Panel speaker, Annual Conference of the Law & Society Association, Boston, MA (2013); Panel speaker, Critical Race Theory & Empirical Methods Workshop, University of Iowa Law School (2013)
• Patients’ Racial Preferences and the Medical Culture of Accommodation, Panel Speaker, Annual Conference of the Law & Society Association, Honolulu, HI (2012)
• Do We Have a Constitutional Right to Medical Care?, Moderator, Health Care and the Constitution Symposium, Fordham University School of Law (2012)
• Race & Biomedical Research, Discussant, Critical Race Theory and Empirical Methods Working Group, University of California, Irvine School of Law (2012)
• “Racial Pragmatism” and The Regulation of Race in Science, Panel Speaker, Critical Race Theory and Empirical Methods Working Group, University of California, Hastings College of Law (2011)
• The Regulation of Race in Science, Panel Speaker, Annual Conference of the Law & Society Association, San Francisco, CA (2011)
• Genetic Science and the Legal Reification of Race, Panel Speaker, Northeast Law & Society Conference, Amherst, MA (2010)
• Black by Law: Genetic Science and the Legal Reification of Race in Post-Racial America, Panel Speaker, Annual Conference of the Law & Society Association, Chicago, IL (2010)
• Making Sense of Drug Regulation: A Theory of Law for Drug Control Policy: Panel speaker, Law & Society Association Early Career Workshop, Law & Society Association, Denver, CO (2009); Panel speaker, Annual Conference of the Law & Society Association, Denver, CO (2009)
• Drug Regulatory Regimes and the Reification of Race, Paradoxes of Race, Law & Inequality in the United States, Panel Speaker, Symposium, University of California at Irvine, CA (2008)
• Drug Regulatory Regimes and the Art of Governance, Panel Speaker, Annual Conference of the Law & Society Association, Baltimore, MD (2006)
• The Regulation of Drugs in the Name of Public Health: Substance or Abuse? Panel Speaker, Graduate Student Workshop, Annual Conference of the Law & Society Association, Las Vegas, NV (2005)
• Maternal Drug Addiction and Disciplinary Normalization, Panel Speaker, Annual Convention of the American Studies Association, Hartford, CO (2003)
• The Dangerous Dichotomy: Illicit Drug Regulation and Neoliberal Governance of the Body, Panel Speaker, Nat’l Research Council and Ford Foundation Conference of Ford Fellows, San Juan, PR (2003)