Digital CV

The internet is an ephemeral place; things go up, come down, and disappear without a trace. The links below showcase some of the public scholarship I’ve done over the last few years: audio and video first, then text. I hope you find something interesting here!

A/V

Riddle Fence Podcast Episode 3!

Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning, Memorial University. Neurodiversity in the Classroom: From Accommodation to Collaboration.

2024 EDI-AR Conference, Memorial University. A funny thing happened on the way to my thesis defense: Lessons learned from a mid-program autism diagnosis. (Text available here. Note: the talk following mine in the video cites an earlier keynote I’d given as instrumental in the presenter’s own self-knowledge and eventual autism diagnosis.)

Newfoundland and Labrador Historical Society. Confederation Correspondents: Letters to Joey Smallwood 1948-1951.

Ninth Annual Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry.

The Pulse, Accessible Media Inc. Disability Ingenuity in Memoir Writing.

Biblioasis. The Debt Virtual Launch.

MUN Alum 101, Memorial University Alumni Engagement, Beyond Normal: Understanding Neurodiversity.

Text: Talks and Essays

Doing the heart work: My time with Memorial’s Office of Public Engagement (The Independent)

All the Ghosts a Voice Can Summon (Riddle Fence)

Autism at Work: Imagining Neurodiverse Futures (Autism Society of NL International Women’s Day Breakfast)

A funny thing happened on the way to my thesis defense: Lessons learned from a mid-program autism diagnosis (Memorial University International EDI-AR Conference)

On autism, poetry, and being human (Text of PhD thesis defense presentation)

Writing to Right the Wrongs: Truth, Appropriation, and Poetry on a Genocide Site (Janus Unbound)

Legible, visible, conspicuous: disabled ingenuity and “ability accommodations” in the disability memoir (Canadian Journal of Disability Studies)

How poetry helped me hide my autism, and how poetry is helping me find it (part one) (Keynote talk, Autism Society of NL Conference)

How poetry helped me hide my autism, and how poetry is helping me find it (part two)

How poetry helped me hide my autism, and how poetry is helping me find it (part three)

Ableism kept me ignorant of my own disabilities (Medium.com)

The Xenotext’s Woman Problem (Canadian Notes and Queries)

Making Muskrat Right (thewalrus.ca)

Ready for a Fight (thewalrus.ca)

Text: Interviews

12 or 20 (second series) questions with Andreae Callanan (Rob McLennan’s Blog)

Andreae Callanan: A Memory for Sensory Detail (NQ Online)

The poetry of debt: A Q&A with writer Andreae Callanan (CBC.ca)

Text: Poems

A ghost (Janus Unbound)

Queenie at the flakes (Janus Unbound)

Dismantling the great whale, Snooks Arm (Janus Unbound)

Asymmetry (The Walrus)