2026 Talks

October 13, 2026
Panelist, “Archiving the Future: Creating Opera as Curriculum through the Life of Arturo Schomburg,” Lincoln Center Day of Learning, The Juilliard School, New York, NY (in-person)

September 29, 2026
Keynote speaker, “Arturo Schomburg’s Revolutionary New York,” U. C. E. of the Fashion Institute of Technology—SUNY, New York, NY (in-person)

September 11, 2026
Panelist, “Publishing with CENTRO Workshop,” Puerto Rican Studies Association 2026 conference, Chicago, IL (in-person)

May 26, 2026
Panelist, “Translating Black Wor(l)ds: Critical Translations of Black Studies in Latin America,” Latin American Studies Association 2026 International Conference, Paris, France (in-person)

April 23, 2026
Opening speaker, “Cafecito con… Víctor Fragoso, ser islas / being islands,” CENTRO, the Center for Puerto Rican Studies (virtual)

April 16, 2026
Hostess and moderator, “A Tribute to Arturo Schomburg,” organized with the Harlem Chamber Players and the Afro-Latinx Song & Opera Project (in-person)

April 14, 2026
Speaker in conversation with Jessica Hoppe, “The Limits of Language,” organized by House of SpeakEasy, Belmont Preparatory High School, The Bronx, NY (in-person)

March 25, 2026
Guest class speaker, “Introducing Arturo Schomburg,” Hunter College – CUNY (in-person)

March 24, 2026
Keynote speaker, “Translation and the Future of Black Studies,” Black Studies Program, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT (in-person)

March 3, 2026
Panelist, “Memoir Building and Writing Workshop,” CENTRO, the Center for Puerto Rican Studies (virtual)

February 10, 2026
Panelist, “From Santurce to Harlem: A Conversation on the Life and Impact of Arturo Schomburg,” presented by Power 4 Puerto Rico and Barrio BX
(in-person and online)