I am available to speak on a variety of topics related to technology and making. I require an honorarium as well as travel and lodging expenses for out of town engagements. All terms are negotiable.
Upcoming Events
None at the moment – contact me to book an event!
Past Events
The Maker Movement & STEAM in Libraries
Thursday, November 8, 2018
New York Libraries Association (NYLA) Convention
co-presented with Daniel Schneiderman
Rochester Riverside Convention Center
The Art of Black Rock City – Radical Ritual
Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Fairport Public Library
Ladies in the Lab: Women in STEM
“Makers and STEAM: Using Art to Promote Science Literacy”
July 8, 2017
Rochester Museum and Science Center
NASA Space Apps Challenge at Rochester Institute of Technology
“Hackers in the Dust”
Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 1:00 p.m.
RIT Student Innovation Hall
159 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
The Art of Black Rock City
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 7:15 p.m.
Fairport Public Library
TEDxAllendaleColumbia
#Dare2Defy
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Allendale Columbia School
Creating Large Scale Art Designed to Get People Excited about Science
Maker Weekend
Saturday, July 11, 2015
Buffalo Museum of Science
Creating Large Scale Art Designed to Get People Excited about Science
Rochester Mini Maker Faire
Saturday, November 21, 2014
Rochester Riverside Convention Center
Virtual Reality and New Media
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Pittsford Barnes & Noble
Rochester Speculative Literature Association
Android Apps for Librarians
Monday, April 9, 2012
Rochester Regional Library Council
Facebook for Small Business Owners
March 28, 2012
Fairport Public Library
Five Things You Can Do on Craigslist
February 29, 2012: Chili Public Library
October 4, 2012: Fairport Public Library
October 3, 2012: Greece Public Library
Augmented Reality and Libraries: A Perfect Match
January 5, 2012
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester Tech Camp
Top 20 Android Apps for Librarians
January 5, 2012
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester Tech Camp
Augmented Reality for Libraries
October 21, 2011
Fairport Public Library
Emerging Technology Tech Camp
Internet2 Collaboration SIG
Spring 2010
Arlington, Virginia
Collaborations in Virtual Worlds
Call of the Wild and Virtual Dogsledding: A Big Read Event
January 27, 2010: MCLS Library in Second Life
Author Visit: Lois Gresh
March 25, 2009: MCLS Library in Second Life
Banned Books and Censorship: A Big Read Event
May 21, 2008: Webster Public Library
Set Your Mind on Fire! Fahrenheit 451 Big Read Event
May 14, 2008: MCLS Library in Second Life
Author Visit: Robert J. Sawyer
June 19, 2007: Science Fiction and Fantasy Portal (SFF Library) in Second Life
How to Book Your Next Vacation Online
2007:Â Rochester Regional Library Council
How to Use HTML to Build a Basic Website
2007:Â Rochester Regional Library Council (two sessions)
How to Use NOVEL Databases for Patent Search
2007:Â Rochester Regional Library Council
LibraryThing
2007:Â Rochester Regional Library Council
Get Organized!
2006: Fairport Public Library
2006: Rochester Regional Library Council
How to Book Your Next Vacation Online
2006: Fairport Public Library
How to Buy and Sell on eBay
2006 and 2008: Fairport Public Library (two sessions)
2008: Greece Public Library
2007: Irondequoit Public Library
2006 and 2008: Seymour Library (two sessions)
2006-2008: Rochester InfoCourses (six sessions)