"Poverty as an Explanatory Variable in Electoral Geography: The Case of Kenya's 2007 Presidential Election," Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 2009.

"Poverty as an Explanatory Variable in Electoral Geography: The Case of Kenya's 2007 Presidential Election," Association of American Geographers Political Geography Specialty Group Preconference, Las Vegas, NV, 2009.

"The Other Side of Darwin's Nightmare: Lake Victoria's Evolving Political Ecology," KU Geography department brown bag, 2008.

"Poverty, Place, and Political Development in Postcolonial Kenya."  Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2008.

Political Geography, Economic Geography, Africa, Globalization, Conservation