“The Aesthetics of Extraction and Planetary Futures in Arabic Climate Fiction.” University of Amsterdam (Accepted)

"Embodying Climate Change: Planetary Aesthetics and Ecological Modernity in Turkish Climate Fiction." American Comparative Literature Association Conference

“Planetary Perspectives on Nature and Utopia in a Nineteenth Century Ottoman-Turkish Manuscript.” University of Bologna. (Co-presented with Alp Eren Topal)

"Ends of Language in the Anthropocene." Georgia State University

Walking Seminar, Paviljong Våtmark and The Oslo School of Environmental Humanities  

“Arabic Science Fiction and Planetary Aesthetics: A Historical Approach to Genre.”  University of Oslo, Centre for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies          

“Spekülatif Kurgu ve Ekoloji.” Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi, Kadin Arastirmalari Uygulama ve Arastirma Merkezi

“The Future of Stories: Hassan Blasim’s Speculative Ecologies and Arabfuturisms.” European Association for Modern Arabic Literature Conference

“Envisioning Middle Eastern Futures.” University of Oslo and the Center for Science and the Imagination, Arizona State University

“Ends of Language in the Anthropocene.” The College of New Jersey

“‘Bad Environmentalism’ in Contemporary Arabic Fiction.” Modern Language Association Conference

“Urban Ecology and Literary Form in Ahmed Naji's Using Life.” Middle East Studies Association Conference

“Conceptualizing the Anthropocene in Arabic Speculative Fiction.” Modern Language Association Conference

“Ecological Futures and Biopolitics in Iraq+100.” Middle East Studies Association Conference

Narratives of Occupation: Palestine, Iraq, Syria. (Roundtable) Modern Language Association Conference

“Seeking to Lose Oneself: Disappearance and Immanence in Hasan Ali Toptas’s Gölgesizler.” Modern Language Association Conference

“Reading Baudrillard in Istanbul: The Dilemma of the Intellectual in Murat Mentes’s Dublörün Dilemmasi.” Middle East Studies Association Conference

“Amnesiac Futures: Environmental Destruction and Dehumanization in Iraqi Speculative Fiction.” Northeast Modern Languages Association Conference

“Utopian Impulses and Artistic Agency in Tawfiq al-Hakim’s Poet on the Moon.” Modern Language Association Conference

“On Self, Seeds, and Specters: Poetics of Potentiality and Female Diasporic Subjectivities in Lisa Suhair Majaj's Geographies of Light.” Middle East Studies Association Conference

“Autopsy of a Landscape: Politics of Visibility and Ethics of Narration in Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Once Upon a Time in Anatolia.” American Comparative Literature Association Conference

“Inscribing Women into Time: Sevim Burak’s Yanik Saraylar as a Counter-discursive History of Turkish Modernity.” American Comparative Literature Association Conference