Lectures and presentations 

  • UCLA, Documentary Program, Guest Speaker, 2016
  • Smith College, Film Dept, Guest Speaker 2015
  • University of California, Irvine, Guest Artist, 2014
  • CalState Northridge, Central American Studies Dept., Guest Speaker, 2014
  • Smith College, Women, Social Justice & Documentaries Symposium, Guest Speaker, 2012
  • Rutgers University, Latino Studies Center, Guest Speaker, 2012, 20010
  • Chapman University, Film Department, Guest Speaker, 2012
  • California State University, Northridge, CA, Documentary Workshop & Visiting Artist, 2011, 2009, 2008-2006
  • Film Independent Forum, Panelist, 2011
  • NALIP’S Doing your Documentary Workshop, Mentor & Artist in residence, 2010
  • University of Louisville, KY, Guest Speaker, 2010
  • University of Louisville, KY, Key Note Speaker, Women’s Studies Department, 2009
  • MassMoca Museum, North Adams, MA, Visiting Artist, 2008
  • Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, Guest Speaker, 2008, 2009
  • Salt Lake City Film Center, Salt Lake, UT, Visiting Artist, 2007
  • Boston University, Boston MA, Visiting Artist, 2007
  • Latino Social Workers Conference, Chicago, IL, Guest Speaker, 2006
  • Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Guest Speaker, 2006
  • Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, Visiting Artist, 2005