“Scaffolding Simulations: Preparing Students to React to the Past,” North American Conference on British Studies, Montreal, QC (Nov 15th, 2025)
“Lands Granted For Liberty? Henry McCulloh’s Scottish Network and the Quitrent Controversy in Colonial North Carolina,” North American Conference on British Studies, Denver, CO (Nov 15th, 2024)
“Macrohistory: Early Modern Scotland on the Global Stage,” Northeast Conference on British Studies, Trinity College, Hartford, CT, Sep 28th, 2024
“The Scottish Darien Scheme and the end of Protestant Imperialism,” North American Conference on British Studies, Baltimore, MD, Nov 10th, 2023
“Transatlantic Anti-Popery: Scottish Propaganda and the fall of the later Stuarts, 1660-1690,” North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS), Providence, Oct 25th, 2018
“Refugee Imperialism: Creating Protestant Zealots in British North America, 1715-1763,” Religion and Politics in Early America, Society of Early Americanists, St. Louis, MO (2018) [panel organizer]
“Appropriating Empire: Scottish Sojourners in the Atlantic World,” AHA, Denver, CO (2017).
“British Caledonia: English America and the Scottish Darien Project, 1675-1702,” Early American History Seminar, Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS), Boston (2017)
“Darien Reconsidered: Scottish and British Ambitions on the Isthmus of Panama, 1675-1707,” Pacific Northwest Early American Seminar, University of Washington, Seattle (2017)
“Rethinking Research Logistics: Graduate Students and the Digital Archive” as part of “Early American History and the New Digital Archive: A Roundtable Discussion,” American Historical Association Annual Meeting (AHA), Denver (2017)
“‘To enter into an Intire frindship & Strict allyance’: the Scots at Darien, their Native Neighbors, and the Politics of Proselytization, 1695-1710,” AHA (2016) [organizer]
“Identifying as Exiles: the Scottish Diaspora in the English Atlantic World, 1660-1688,” Northeast Conference on British Studies (NECBS), Cochchester, VT (2016).
“‘Boston and Piscaquata are the windows for forrainers’: Reformed Protestantism and Clandestine Trade in the English Atlantic World,” Omohundro Institute Annual Conference, Worcester, MA (2016) [organizer]
“Networks of Faith and Finance: Boston’s Scottish Exile Community in the later Seventeenth Century”, Brown Bag Luncheon, MHS, Boston (2015)
“Faith, Family, and Finance: Scotland’s Exiled Covenanters and their Networks in the Atlantic World”, the Works-In-Progress Series, McNeil Center for Early American Studies, Philadelphia (2014)
“‘Much to our Prejudice’: Scottish Religious Networks in the English Atlantic World,” NACBS, Minneapolis, MN (2014) [organizer]
“Covenanted, Commercial, Clannish?: How Scots Formed Alliances in the Early Modern Atlantic World,” British Group on Early American History Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland (2014)