2023 Mongolia Society Annual Meeting
Making a presentation on “The Importance of Publishing Batmonkh’s Perspective” about why, for the sake of future scholarship, the Mongolia Society should solicit donors to help publish the memoirs and final interviews of J. Batmonkh, the final communist leader of Mongolia.
Central Eurasian Studies Society Annual Conference 2023
Presenting the paper “Missed Signals and Mixed Motives: How Mongolia and the U.S. Repeated the Same Mistakes Across Multiple Decades” focused on the failed attempts to normalize relations between the U.S. and Mongolia throughout the 20th century.
ACAS 2023
Session Chair for “Interdisciplinary Studies Session.”
Individual presenter of “The Taiki, the Bear, the Dragon, and the Eagle: How Mongolia and the U.S. Normalized Relations”
XV Annual Mongolian Studies Conference
Present the keynote speech at the Library of Congress. The XV Annual Mongolian Studies Conference is co-sponsored by Mongolian Cultural Center and the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.
UMD Project Management Symposium
Participated as part of the annual Project Management Symposium hosted by the University of Maryland’s Center of Excellence for Project Management.
Central Eurasian Studies Society Meeting 2022
“Changing the Conversation: How Bureaucratic Change in the Department of State Reflected Policy Shifts Towards Mongolia.”
Paper presented at the CESS 2022 meeting at Bloomington, Indiana.
71st Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs
Presented the paper: “Mongolia and the US, the Tension between Scholars and Politics: Political Sensitivities and Historical Accuracy” at the 2022 Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs in Lawrence, Kansas.
Served as Session Chair for the “Asia Media, Culture, and Society” panel.
Bread&Net2020
“Stimulating Citien Awareness and Action for Rights During a Global Crisis” — panel presentation at the Bred&Net2020 digital right conference.
Held virtually, December 2020.
Mongolia Society Annual Meeting 2015
Presented a paper at the Mongolia Society Annual Meeting 2015 in Washington, DC
Paper: “Yaks on the Runway: Building a Relationship on the Diplomatic Frontier”