2023

• September 18-19 Speaker (with Lauren DiVito) at MuseumNext, Games and Play Summit
• May 2 – July 21 Juror, Canadian Media Fund – Experimental Stream, Commercial Projects

2022

• January 31 – February 2 VR Workshop Leader, Medrar Art Center (Cairo, Egypt)

2021

• 1December 26 Expert on creative marketplace in the metaverse, Al Araby TV (Cairo, Egypt)
• November 25-27 VR Masterclass instructor and keynote speaker at RiseUp (Cairo, Egypt)
• October 19-23 VR Masterclass instructor at the El Gouna Film Festival (El Gouna, Egypt)

2020

• April 30 Workshop leader on creative brainstorming, Fashion Zone, Toronto Metropolitan University
• April 19 Speaker at FITC Toronto (Toronto) – CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19
• February 25 Speaker at FITC Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

2019

• April 29 Room MC at FITC Toronto (Toronto)
• March 6 Panel Moderator at VR/AR Opportunities, Screen Industries Research and Training Centre, Sheridan College

2018

• December 12 juror, Canadian Screen Awards
• November 28 guest lecturer for Steve Cober, Masters of Digital Media, Toronto Metropolitan University
• October 6 workshop instructor at FITC/Telus Storyhive (Lethbridge, AB)
• September 29 Speaker at VR Fest MX (Mexico City)
• September 22 Keynote speaker at Storytelling In A Virtual World for DGC and SIRT
• June 28 Panelist at Interactive Ontario’s Narrative VR iLunch
• June 18 Moderator for VR and AR Game Design – State of the Art at VRTO
• June 18 began as juror for the FWA (until – 2021/07/05)
• June 11 Panelist for a Faculty Talk & Mini-panel at Humber College
• May 15 Speaker and Mentor for Humber College’s Transmedia Fellowship
• April 10 Speaker at FITC Toronto
• March 9-11 Speaker and Mentor at Story Summit (Banff)

2017

• October 13-15 Speaker and participant in Co.Lab.Create at the Byron Bay Film Festival (Australia)
• September 23-24 Speaker at Immersive Content Creation, Screen Training Ireland (Dublin) – Making Virtual Story A Reality
• August 29 Panelist at BrainStation – VR/AR Toronto, A Panel Discussion On Virtual Reality
• July 10 Workshop instructor at Digital Media Bootcamp for WIFT-T (Women in Film & Television – Toronto) – Interactive Narrative
• June 25 Speaker (substitute) at VRTO – Frameless
• April 24 Speaker at FITC Toronto – Frameless
• March 13-14 Host at SXSW Mentor & Meet Up – VR content production & Being Canadian social
• February 28 Panelist at Be3D Think Tank – Application of 3D Technologies in Creative Industries
• February 20 Speaker at FITC Amsterdam – What We Can Learn From Dungeons & Dragons (Amsterdam)
• January 6 Panelist at Les Tablettistes – Under the Spell of Possibility: The Magic of Imagination (Ottawa)

2016

• December 3 Speaker at FITC Spotlight AR/VR – Building the Tech into the Story (Halcyon case study)
• December 1 Speaker at CTAM Broadcaster Forum – VR 101 w/ Laura Mingail & Stefan Grambart
• November 14 Speaker at MIGS 16 – Breaking Into VR: The Story & The Game (Montréal)
• October 28 Speaker at Toronto Tech Summit – Storytelling in Virtual Reality
• October 18 Speaker at NFB/National Theatre Game Night – Emergent Narrative: What We Can Learn From Dungeons & Dragons
• October 12-13 Panelist & Speaker at Open Immersion VR Doc Lab (CFC, NFB, Ford Foundation) – Hybrid VR
• October 4 Panelist at We Are Wearables: New Realities AR/VR – The Impact of VR on Media and Entertainment
• September 30 Writer (article) for Samsung Developer Connection – VR for Storytelling: Developing Experiences That Feel More Real
• September 30 Video host for Samsung Developer Connection – Storytelling in Virtual Reality
• September 28 Workshop instructor at Digital Media Bootcamp for WIFT-T (Women in Film & Television – Toronto) – Interactive Narrative
• June 26 Panelist at VRTO – Take My Point of View: Creative vs. Autonomous Control of Viewer’s Gaze
• June 9 Speaker at R/GA Lunch & Learn – Storytelling in Another Reality (San Francisco)
• June 7 Speaker at AirBnb Lunch & Learn – Storytelling in Another Reality (San Francisco)
• June 1 Speaker at Augmented World Expo (AWE) – Emergent Narrative: What We Can Learn From D&D (Santa Clara)
• May 5 Speaker at Digital Media Summit – Pioneers on the Virtual Wagon Trail
• April 28 Speaker at Digifest – Virtual Reality: Creativity and Technology
• April 24 Panelist at TAAFI – State of the Industry
• April 19 Speaker at FITC Toronto – Emergent Narrative or What We Can Learn From Dungeons & Dragons
• March 31 Panelist at Canadian Film Fest – VR Moviemaking
• March 13-16 Artist in Residence at Forward/Story – Columbia University Digital Storytelling Lab
• February 9 Panelist at William F. White International: February Freeze – Virtual Reality and Emerging Technologies
• February 3 Panelist at VIP Open House, Mohawk College – VR, New Media, and Technology (Hamilton)
• January 14 Panelist at VRTO – Virtual & Augmented Reality

2015

• December 5 Speaker at FITC Spotlight VR – Sleepy Hollow & Narrative in VR
• November 10 Speaker at nextMEDIA – The Business of VR: An Emmy Award Winning Case Study
• November 3 Panelist at Wearables in Entertainment and Sports Toronto (WEST) – The Rise of a New Medium for Film & TV in VR
• October 6 Speaker at WWTO – We Are Wearables Toronto – Sleepy Hollow and the Road to the Emmys
• October 3 Speaker at Student and Filmmaker Open House at William F. White – VR Production
• September 30 Workshop instructor at Digital Media Bootcamp for WIFT-T (Women in Film & Television – Toronto) – Interactive Narrative
• August 26 Panelist at CreateInTO – Passion Projects
• June 24 Panelist at CreateInTO – Staying Original
• May 15 Speaker at Toronto VR – Emergent Narrative
• February 21 Speaker at WIFT-T – Media Business Essentials Program Module: Digital Media Production
• January 28 Speaker at CreateInTO – Emergent Narrative

2014

• November 24 Speaker at Immersed VR – Sleepy Hollow
• November 10 Speaker at Soho House Toronto – Virtual Reality
• October 21 Speaker at Girl Geeks Toronto – Bringing VR to Life: Designing and Developing for Oculus Rift
• October 4 Speaker at WIFT-T (Women in Film & Television – Toronto) – Sleepy Hollow
• August 27 Speaker at CreateInTO – Sleepy Hollow