For speaking engagements, I am represented by Brian Regan, of Kirkland Productions. Below is a look at my recent keynotes, talks, presentations, and panel discussions.
To get in touch about a speaking appearance, visit my speaker’s page here.
2025
November, 17, 2025: “The Long Haul,” Ramsey Lecture on Public Health. University of Georgia.
October 13, 2025: “Reporting in Ukraine,” Presentation to RIAS. Washington, DC.
September 25, 2025: Moderating panel for Congressional Policy Briefing on National ME/CFS Research Roadmap (Moderator), Organized with #Not Just Fatigue.
April 21, 2025: “Russia After Navalny,” Book talk with David Herszenhorn (Moderator), Harvard Kennedy School.
March 29, 2025: Political Communication Workshop with Steve Jarding (Facilitator) Harvard University.
February 18, 2025: “Democratic Dissidents,” Delegation Mixers (Moderator), Harvard Kennedy School.
2024
November 14, 2024: “Long Covid Policy and Patient Advocacy in 2024,” Panelist. Harvard Kennedy School.
November 2024: “US Energy Policy,” Panelist, Delegation Mixers. Harvard Kennedy School.
November 9, 2024: Political Communication Workshop with Steve Jarding (Facilitator) Harvard University.
November 2024: “How to start a non-profit,” Panelist. Delegation Mixers, Harvard Kennedy School.
May 8, 2024: Millions Missing Award Ceremony. Panelist. ME Action. Atlanta, GA.
May 2024: Reddit AMA
May 4, 2024: Book talk, in conversation with Ibrahim Rashid. Seminary Co-Op Bookstore. University of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois.
March 23, 2024: Paperback launch event, in conversation with Susannah Fox. People’s Book, Tacoma Park, Maryland.
2023
November 6, 2023: “Opening Remarks,” Dartmouth Medical Center Long Covid Symposium.
September 11, 2023: Keynote lecture understand the value of storytelling in clinical settings, Georgia College and State University nursing program.
August 24, 2023: "Incorporating Disability Voices Across News Coverage” panelist, Online News Association conference, Philadelphia, PA.
July 31, 2023: Book club talk on The Long Haul, Stanford Alumni Club of Baltimore/Washington.
May 12, 2023: “Covid Longa e o Futuro da Medicina: Como os Pacientes Podem Mudar o Mundo. ” Lecture to more than 350 science and medical students at Pontifical Catholic University of Goias, Brazil, in an event translated live into Portuguese.
May 12, 2023: The Long Haul book club talk, “Millions Missing,” Georgia chapter of the ME Action Network.
May 2023 Book club discussion Q&A, Century Foundation Book Club.
May 30, 2023: Keynote lecture in “Director's Speakers Series,” for Agency for Healthcare Research Quality.
March 11, 2023: “Long Covid And the Future of Medicine: How Patients Can Change the World” (Moderator) Association of Health Care Journalists. St. Louis, MO.
March 2, 2023: Guest lecture, Boston University's Health Communications masters program, discussing how clean, clear writing can change lives.
February 14, 2023: Career talk, University of Georgia's Washington Semester Program undergraduates.
2022
December 9, 2022: The Long Haul, Reading and book signing, Virginia Highland Books Atlanta, GA.
December 7 2022: The Long Haul, Reading and book signing, Warner Robins High School organized by Scott Daniel.
November 30, 2022: The Long Haul book talk, Science Writers in New York, moderated by David Levine.
November 16, 2022: “A Federal Response to Long COVID and Other Complex, Chronic Conditions,” Panelist, Center for Economic Policy and Research (CEPR) and Congressional Progressive Caucus Center (CPCC).
November 15, 2022: Twitter spaces interview on The Long Haul, Miami Book Fair.
November 15, 2022: Panel on disability and journalism, Georgia State University.
November 14, 2022: "The Long Haul and How Patients Can Change the World" Book talk, Solve ME Initiative.
November 9, 2022: Off-The-Record Pre-launch Book Talk, Stanford University's Peninsula Alumni Club.
June 28, 2022: “Resilience to all Viruses” In conversation with Harvard Medical School’s Dr. George Church. Webit Global Impact Forum.
June 22, 2022: “Going the Distance” Career Panel. Panelist. Georgia State University. Atlanta, Georgia.
April 8, 2022: Guest-hosting “Off-Kilter” podcast for the Century Foundation, in conversation with Meghan O’Rourke, author of the New York Times bestseller The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
2021 and earlier:
May 2021: Georgia State University “Brains and Behavior” undergraduate program
May 2021: MillionsMissing
April 2021: University of Georgia Coronavirus response task force
March 2021: “On covering Covid-19.” University of Georgia Washington Semester Program
October 2020: Science Writers 2020: National Science Writers Association Panel: Investigating and covering emerging and contested diseases
May 2020: Webit Festival virtual panel: Innovations, moonshots, and health
September 2019: “The Imperfect Body.” Stanford Medicine X
September 2018: “Design Thinking in ME/CFS.” Stanford Medicine X
September 2017: Stanford Medicine X “Ignite” Talk
September 2014: “Health Advocacy in the YouTube Age.” Stanford Medicine X