2013

• Oct. 1. Colgate University, “#ReThinkPink: Moving Beyond Breast Cancer Awareness,” Hamilton, NY.
• Aug. 10-13. Distinguished feminist lecture, “#ReThinkPink: The Changing Social Landscape of Breast Cancer Advocacy,” Sociologists for Women in Society, New York, NY.
• Apr. 24. ” SKYPE Teleconference on the “Pink Ribbon Campaign and the Realities of Survivorship.” Evolution and Human Diseases. University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
• Mar. 25. “The Changing Breast Cancer Landscape.” Texas Woman’s University.
• Feb. 7-10. “Thinking Outside of the Academy: Working as an Applied Sociologist.” Sociologists for Women in Society. Slides (PDF)
• Jan. 25. Professional Webinar on “Turning your Dissertation into a Book.” American Sociological Association. Slides (PDF)

2012

• Oct. 12. Discussant at screening of “Pink Ribbons, Inc.” at Colony Film Festival.
• Aug. 19. Winner of the 2013 Distinguished Feminist Lecturer Award, Sociologists for Women in Society, Denver, CO.
• Aug. 19. Professional Workshop, “From Dissertation to Book” by Gayle Sulik.” American Sociological Association, Aug. 17-20, Denver, CO. Sunday, 2:30-4:10 pm. Companion Handout (PDF)
• Aug. 18. Panel Presentation. “Reflections on Being a Scholar-Activist.” Thematic Session sponsored by the “Teaching Social Problems” division of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Aug. 16-18, Denver, CO. Saturday, 8:30-10:10 am.
• Aug. 18. Conference Presentation with M. Travis. “Can New Forms of Social Media Enhance Collaborations Among Health Care Professionals, Researchers, and Advocates?: An Examination of the Popular Twitter Tweetchat, Breast Cancer Social Media (#BCSM).” Society for the Study of Social Problems, Aug. 16-18, Denver, CO. Saturday, 2:30-4:10 pm. Companion Handout (PDF)
• August 17. Author Meets Critics Session, “Pink Ribbon Blues: How Breast Cancer Culture Undermines Women’s Health (Oxford University Press, 2011) by Gayle Sulik.” American Sociological Association, Aug. 17-20, Denver, CO. Friday, 2:30-4:10 pm. With critics: Phil Brown, Kathy Charmaz, and Barbara Katz Rothman.
• May 11. Professional Webinar on “Turning your Dissertation into a Book.” American Sociological Association, 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST. Powerpoint Slides (PDF)
• April 18. Workshop on “Pink Ribbon Blues as an Exemplar of Feminist Research,” Michigan State University, via videoconference.
• March 5. Lecture on Pink Ribbon Blues, Texas Woman’s University, 1:00 PM.
• Feb. 26. Professional Workshop, “How to Get Published in Trails, the Teaching Resources and Innovation Library for Sociology.” Eastern Sociological Society, New York, NY. Session is Sunday.
• Feb 26. Author Meets Critics, “Pink Ribbon Blues: How Breast Cancer Culture Undermines Women’s Health (Oxford University Press, 2011) by Gayle Sulik.” Eastern Sociological Society, New York, NY.
• February 23. Invited Lecture. “What Is Awareness, Anyway?” Southern Connecticut State University.
• February 2-5. Workshop presenter on “Advice From the Field: How to Write Grants and Obtain Funding for Your Research.” Sociologists for Women in Society conference, “Women, Feminism, and the Academy.” St. Petersburg, FL. Handout on NEH Funding
• January 3. Moderator, “Wellness as a Business Strategy.” 1st Tuesday Connections, 4PM CST. Handout.

2011

• November 28, 2011 – Virtual Book Club, “Q&A With the Author of Pink Ribbon Blues,” Vassar College, 9:00-10:15 AM EST.
• October 14, 2011 – Panelist, Breast Cancer Action Webinar, “Make Action Speak Louder Than Pink.” 10:00-11:00 AM PDT. Click here to register.
• October 13, 2011 – Panelist, Breast Cancer Action Webinar, ”Make Action Speak Louder Than Pink.” Thursday, October 13, 2011 1:00 – 2:00 PM PDT Click here to register.
• October 3, 2011 – Featured Guest, Breast Cancer Social Media (#BCSM), a popular tweetchat for those diagnosed with breast cancer on, “What Good Hath Awareness Wrought?” 8:00-9:00 PM CST.
• September 16, 2011 – Houston, TX: Grand Rounds Presentations, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 8:00 – 9:00 AM, Link to Presentation Forthcoming.
• August 11, 2011 – Washington, DC: National Endowment for the Humanities Psychology and Sociology Panel on Research Fellowships
• May 2, 2011 – Washington, DC: “Blogging, Tweeting and Being Linked In,” National Breast Cancer Coalition Annual Advocacy Training Conference, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, 2:15-3:45 PM. See program for details.
• April 14, 2011 – Virtual Book Club, “Q&A With the Author of Pink Ribbon Blues,” Vassar College, noon-1:15 PM
• April 12, 2011 - Highland Village, TX: Highland Village Business Association, Celebrations Grand Ballroom 2380 FM 407, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
• April 8, 2011 – Denton, TX: Public Lecture at the University of North Texas, Environmental Education, Science, and Technology Bldg, Rm. 110, 1:00-3:00 PM. Book Signing to follow.
• February 22, 2011 – Denton, TX: Lecture on Pink Ribbon Blues, Texas Woman’s University, 2:30 PM
• February 3-6, 2011 – San Antonio, TX: Sociologists for Women in Society

2010

• December 4, 2010 – Williamsport, PA: Book Signing at Freshlife, 2300 E. Third St., noon – 2:00 PM
• December 3, 2010 – Williamsport, PA: Book Signing, First Friday Celebration of the Arts at Otto Bookstore, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
• November 8-13, 2010 – San Antonio, TX: American Evaluation Association
• October 29, 2010 – Poughkeepsie, NY: Brown Bag Colloquium at Vassar College, Blodgett 109, noon
• October 28, 2010 – New Paltz, NY: Public Lecture at SUNY New Paltz
• October 26, 2010 – Loudonville, NY: Public Lecture at Siena College, SSU building, Rm 243, 5:00 PM
• October 25, – Troy, NY: Lecture at Hudson Valley Community College, BTC Auditorium, 3:00 PM
• October 21, 2010 – New Haven, CT: Public Lecture at Southern Connecticut State University, Engleman Hall, Rm A120, 5:00 PM
• October 16 – Austin, TX: Texas Book Festival, State Capitol, Capitol Extension Rm E2.026, 2:30 – 3:15 PM
• October 12 – Blacksburg, VA: Public Lecture at Virginia Tech, Gender, Bodies, and Technology Conference and Lecture Series, Hahn Hall North Wing, Rm 130, 7:00 PM
• April 30, 2010 – Riverdale, NY: Keynote, The College of Mount Saint Vincent
• April 1, 2010 – Denton, TX: Presentation for Faculty Spotlight, Texas Woman’s University

2003-2009

11/13/09: Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX)

8/1/08: American Sociological Association (Boston, MA)

4/20/07: Russell Sage College (Troy, NY)

8/11-14/07: American Sociological Association (New York, NY)

8/11-14/07: Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction (New York, NY)

3/15-18/07: Eastern Sociological Association (Philadelphia, PA)

4/7/06: Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY)

2/23-26/09 Eastern Sociological Association (Boston, MA)

9/23-24/05: Women & Society Conference, Marist College (Poughkeepsie, NY)

8/13-16/05: American Sociological Association (Philadelphia, PA)

4/4/05: Capital Region Action Against Breast Cancer (Albany, NY)

3/17-20/05: Eastern Sociological Association (Washington, DC)

8/14-17/04: Sociologists for Women in Society (San Francisco, CA)

2/19-22/04: Eastern Sociological Society (New York, NY)

8/16-19/03: American Sociological Association (Atlanta, GA)

3/6-9/03: Association for Women in Psychology (Jersey City, NJ)