Please contact me directly about availability for speaking engagements.

• LITA Forum 2009, Salt Lake City, UT, October 2009. "Picture the Impossible: A Technical, Tangible, Social Community Game"
• State of Play, New York Law School, New York, NY, July 2009. "Beyond the Magic Circle"
• Games, Learning and Society, Madison, WI, July 2009. "From Game Mods to Math Models: Using Garry's Mod for Math, Physics, and Programming Problem-Solving" and "The Academic Guild: The Interdisciplinary Value of Ongoing Pwnage"
• State University of New York Conference on Information Technology, May 2009, Oswego, NY. Keynote: "Technical, Tangible, Social"
• Australian Library & Information Association, January 2009, Sydney, Australia. Keynote: Libraries as Happiness Engines.
• Internet Librarian 2008, Monterey, CA, November 2008. Keynote: "Technical/Tangible/Social".
• New York Public Library, New York City, NY, September 2008. "Libraries as Happiness Engines".
• Microsoft Research Faculty Summit, July 2008. Opening plenary panel.
• Games, Learning and Society, Madison, WI, July 2008. Talk on "Games as Gateway Drugs"
• Special Library Association, Seattle, WA, June 2008. Featured talks on "Gaming and Learning" and "Trends in Social Technology"
• Hanscom AFB, Boston, MA, June 2008. Social computing for personnel recruitment and retention.
• Minnesota Resource Sharing Cooperative, St. Paul, MN, April 2008. "Trends in Social Computing"
• Computers in Libraries, Washington DC, March 2008. Keynote: "Blurring Boundaries Between Virtual and Real".
• Google Tech Talk, Mountain View, November 2007, "The Evolution of Expertise."
• Internet Librarian 2007, Monterey, October 2007. Closing keynote on Gaming and Libraries.
• ALA Gaming in Libraries Symposium, Chicago, July 2007. Keynote on Gaming and Libraries
• Games, Learning and Society, Madison, July 2007. Panel "Families Who Game Together."
• Supernova 2007, San Francisco, June 2007. Closing panel.
• UC Irvine Libraries, June 2007. "Technology and Libraries"
• Manitoba Library Association, Winnipeg, May 2007. Keynote on Gaming & Libraries, Workshop on Folksonomies
• Webcom 2007, Montreal, May 2007. Keynote: Social Media Tools for Business Success.
• Sirsi Dynix Executive Institute, Colorado Springs, February 2007. Keynote on Top Technology Trends.
• "Social Computing and the Information Professional," Closing Keynote at Internet Librarian 2006, Monterey, CA (October 25, 2006)
• "The Future of Blogging: Tools and Trends," Blog Business Summit, Seattle, WA (October 27, 2006)
• Folksonomies Tutorial, ACM Computer Supported Collaborative Work (CSCW), Banff (November 5th, 2006)
• Social Software in the Academy, May 2005, USC Annenberg Center, Los Angeles, CA
• Social Computing Symposium, April 2005, Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA
• Spam, Trolls, and Stalkers: The Pandora's Box of Community, SXSW/Interactive, March 2005, Austin, TX
• Women and Technology, 7th Annual Woibex Conference on Women and Business, March 2005, Dubai, UAE.
• National Voluntary Health Associations "Innovation Conference 05’: Social Networking Media", March 2005, Atlanta.
• "Digital Backchannels in Shared Public Spaces" (panel): ACM CSCW, November 2004, Chicago
• Moderator, Social Software in the Academy Workshop: USC Annenberg Center for Communication, October 2004
• "Roundtable: Closing the Backchannel Loop": Supernova, June 2004, Santa Clara, CA
• "Weblogs and Cross-Disciplinary Communication" (panel): Media Ecology Association Conference, May 2004, Rochester, NY
• "Streetwise Librarians and the Future of Public Information" (panel): SXSW/Interactive, March 2004, Austin, TX
• "Breaking Out of the Boys' Club": O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference, February 2004, San Diego
• "Cultural Capital and Dominance in the Weblog Economy": Association of Internet Researchers conference, October 2003, Toronto
• "Top Tech Trends" Keynote: Internet Librarian Conference, October 2003, Monterey, CA
• Wrap-up Panel: Supernova, June 2003, Washington DC.
• "What's a nice girl like you doing in a place like this?": The female experience in information technology education. : University at Buffalo "Gender Week" Program, 2002
• "Web/Database Technologies": Web 2001 Conference, September 2001, San Francisco, CA