- June 13, 2013: “Chivalric Romance in the Key of Diaspora: Jacob ben Elazar’s ‘Sahar and Kima’ (13th c.) and Jacob Algaba’s Hebrew Amadís de Gaula (16th c.).” Center for Medieval Literature, Southern Denmark University. [poster]
- Oct 10-12, 2013: “El Libro del Cavallero Zífar: Performing ‘Spanishness’ in the Mediterranean Context.” 67th Annual Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association Convention. Vancouver, WA.
- Nov 15-16: “Translation of Remains and Translation of Texts: Symbolic Capital in Caballero Zifar.” Translation and Mediterranean Culture. Mediterranean Seminar, UC Multicampus Research Program. Berkeley, CA.
- Jan 9-12, 2014: “The task of the Trasladador: Zifar as translation allegory.” 129th Annual Modern Languages Association Convention. Chicago, IL.
- Feb 24-25, 2014: “El Libro del Cavallero Zífar: Arabic Sources or Arabic as source of legitimacy?” Tales that Travel. NYU Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- Apr 10-12, 2014: Medieval Academy and Medieval Association of the Pacific. Los Angeles, CA.
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