Presentations & TALKS
Invited Paper Presentations | Conferences | Symposia
2024.Modern Woman’s pursuit of Wellbeing. Invited Talk. SheSays Immersion. Cape Town.
2022.The Hare and the Baboon: Structural Violence at the nexus of human (in)Security, migration, borders and gender and sexuality - seeking asylum in the UK: Decolonial Methodology as a Framework. African Queer + Trans Displacements. African LGBTQI+ Migration research Network (ALMN). African Centre for Migration & Society. The University of the Witwatersrand.
2020.The Hare and the Baboon: Human (In)Security, migration and victimisation of African LGBT asylum seekers in the context of the UK asylum interview process. Presentation of the proposed doctoral project. The Hub for Decolonial Feminist Psychologies in Africa. University of Cape Town.
2020.Feminism, Healing and Resilience. Seminar Series by Invitation: Gender and Development, the University of Cape Town.
2020.When #selfcare becomes a weapon: exploring ideas of caring for self and (reframing) selfishness, through African lenses. The Mandela Rhodes Foundation Scholars Mental Well-being Masterclass. University of Cape Town.
2019.Towards an ethics of care: Decoloniality and mental health. Guest speaker at the Critical Conversations, unpacking the D-word work for the University of Cape Town Global Citizen programme.
2019.'Paivapo', beyond gender and sexuality. Queering Memory - ALMS Conference Berlin, Germany. Café Global format presentation.
2019.The Hare and the Baboon: African LGBT asylum claimants as victims of UK immigration interviewing techniques. Paper presentation. Sexuality and Borders Symposium. New York University. USA.
2018.My Feminism is intersectional, LGBTIQ struggles, Reproductive Rights in Africa and the Global North. Panellist. Gunda-Werner -Institute & Heinrich-Boll-Foundation, Berlin. Germany.
2018.“He was treated like a criminal”. Evaluating the impact of detention related trauma on LGBTI refugees. (MSc Research). University College London, UK. Symposium paper presentation and Panellist.
2017.Decolonising Psychology. Presentation and Panellist. Decolonising Science. Kunstalle AM Hamburger Platz, Berlin, Germany.
2016.“He was treated like a criminal”.Evaluating the impact of detention related trauma on LGBTI refugees.(MSc Research). Presentation. LGBT+ Refugees, Immigration Authorities and the Gay Community academic panel, at Proud in Europe? LGBTI Emancipation in Comparative Perspective conference. Centre for gender and sexuality. University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
2014.'Choices and Compromises - heard and silenced at home or less heard and labelled away?'Commonwealth Writers conversation panel. The Commonwealth, UK