2018

“The Storying of the Displaced Chagossians”, Two Canaries of Climate Change  SPACLALS  2018, University of New England, Parramatta, NSW, Australia, 14-16 February 2018.

“Revisiting the Conservationist Debate:  Deon Meyer’s Blood Safari“,  44th Annual African Literature Association Conference, The Environments of African Literature,  May 23-26, 2018.  Marriott Wardman Park, Washington, D.C.

“Injured Reputations and Shifting Identities:  Anita Nair’s A Cut-Like Wound“, Captivating Criminality 5  Crime Fiction: Insiders and Outsiders   28th – 30th June 2018,  Corsham Court, Bath Spa University, UK

“The Kruger National Park: White Environmentalists versus Black Poachers?”,   8th Biennial Conference of the European Association for the Study of Literature, Culture and Environment (EASLCE), September 26-29, 2018,  University of Würzburg, Germany.

“Feminine Strengths and Weaknesses in Aparna Sen’s English Language Films”  AEEII International Seminar South Asian Women behind the Camera: The Visual Arts and Technology with Gender Perspective, U. Córdoba 4th-6th November 2018.

“Visual Memory: Amina Cachalia’s When Hope and History Rhyme”, 42nd AEDEAN Conference, University of Córdoba, Spain, November 7th – 9th 2018.

“From Diego with Love: Cultivating Memories from the Chagos Islands”,  From Tokens of Love to Archived Relics:  Private Life and Material Culture in Indian Ocean Societies, 21st- 22nd November 2018, Université de La Réunion, France.

(With Esther Pujolràs) “The Myth of the Empty Territory:  the Tragedy of the Chagos Islanders”, Forced Migration and Environment in the Indian Ocean World, past to present,  Indian Ocean World Centre (IOWC), 7-8 December 2018,  McGill University, Montreal, Canada

2019

“Still Living on the Edge:  the Chagossian Community of Mauritius”,  The 18th Triennial ACLALS Conference: The Uncommon Commonwealth  15-19 July 2019, The University of Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand

“The Right to Say ‘We’:  Indres Naidoo’s Island in Chains as Resilience to Apartheid”, 43rd  Conference of  AEDEAN, Alicante, Spain, 13th – 15th November  2019

“Inconvenient Truths?   Gandhi and South African Indians in the 21st Century” , 6th International Conference of the AEEII, University of Valladolid, Spain, 27th – 29th November 2019