2021

Interviewed for “The History of Psychology Show” (Episode 8)

Invited discussant in session dedicated to Eleanor Duckworth’s “critical exploration in the classroom” at the Jean Piaget Society

Author of the subject of a discussion session (on “The genetic epistemology of Jean Piaget”) at the European Society for the History of the Human Sciences

2020

Keynote at the opening of the Bruner Library at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen

Invited participant in York HTC’s alumni “career talk,” by Zoom (with Jenn Bazar, Eric Oosenbrug, and Ian Davidson)

2019

Invited discussant for The social construction of reality: Exploring the reception of Berger and Luckmann in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Amsterdam

Invited speaker at Young Talent Grants Week, University of Groningen

Invited speaker at BSS PhD Day, University of Groningen

Co-organizer (with Z. Gao) of the True to me: International histories disentangling “truth,” with reference to child psychology symposium at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) convention, Toronto

Conference papers presented at the American Educational Research Association (Toronto), European Society for the History of the Human Sciences (Budapest), and International Society for Theoretical Psychology (Copenhagen)

2018

Invited speaker at CWTS – Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University

Invited organizer of the plenary-program history session: Back to Alpbach: Reflecting on reductionism fifty years later. Jean Piaget Society, Amsterdam

Conference papers presented at Cheiron (Akron), European Society for the History of the Human Sciences (Groningen), HOPOS: History of Philosophy of Science (Groningen), Jean Piaget Society (Amsterdam)

2017

Invited speaker at Digital Humanities Day, Centre for Digital Humanities, University of Groningen

Invited speaker at the Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science and the Humanities, Utrecht University

Invited speaker at the “Genève, une plateforme de l’internationalisme éducatif au 20e siècle” conference, Geneva

Invited discussant in Why Jean Piaget’s theory of development is important today symposium at the annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society, San Francisco

Dissertation Prize talk at the Jean Piaget Society (San Francisco)

Conference papers presented at American Psychological Association (Washington), Society for Research in Child Development (Austin), Swiss Psychological Society (Lausanne)

2016

Keynote at the 9th International Reading Recovery Institute, sponsored and organized by the International Reading Recovery Trainers Organization, Vancouver

Invited speaker at the colloquium series of the History and Theory of Psychology Graduate Program, York University, Toronto

Block Talk at the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, University of Groningen

Conference paper presented at Jean Piaget Society (Chicago)

2015

Invited speaker at “A day in knowledge translation,” Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, Penetanguishene

Invited speaker at the “Science and Religion: Exploring the Spectrum” symposium, York University, Toronto

Invited speaker at the Knowledge Translation in Mental Health and Addictions Conference, University of Toronto, Toronto

Organizer of the Discussion with the editors: “What is theory? And why should you care?” symposium (with Larry Nucci, Mark Bickhard, Hank Stam, & Thomas Teo) at the Jean Piaget Society, Toronto

Co-organizer (with M. Ratcliff) of the Stratégies de réseaux et diversité de réception dans la construction internationale de l’œuvre de Jean Piaget symposium at the Swiss Psychological Society convention, Geneva

Conference papers presented at Jean Piaget Society (Toronto) and Swiss Psychological Society (Geneva)

2014

Keynote at the National Reading Recovery & Early Literacy Learning Conference, sponsored and organized by the Canadian Institute of Reading Recovery, Toronto

Invited discussant in Piaget’s “circle of sciences”: Explanations in logic-mathematics, biology, psychology, and sociology symposium at the annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society, San Francisco

Organizer of the Emerging Scholars Round Table on “Theory” (with Mark Bickhard), Jean Piaget Society, San Francisco

Conference papers presented at Canadian Psychological Association (Vancouver), Cheiron (Frederick, MD), Eastern Psychological Association (Boston), Jean Piaget Society (San Francisco),

2013

Organizer of the Emerging Scholars Round Table on “International” (with Fred Strayer), Jean Piaget Society, Chicago

2012

Invited speaker at the Colloque d’histoire de la psychologie du développement, Faculté de psychologie et des sciences de l’éducation, Université de Genève, Geneva

Invited speaker in “How to publish your manuscript” session at the American Psychological Association convention in Orlando

Invited discussant in Piaget’s developmental epistemology as a complex system theory: An open interdisciplinary debate symposium at the annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society, Toronto

Guest lecturer in history of psychology at Ryerson University, Toronto

Organizer of the Translating Piaget symposium (with Eleanor Duckworth, as well as Robert Campbell & Michel Ferrari) at the Jean Piaget Society, Toronto

Conference papers presented at American Psychological Association (Orlando), Cheiron (Montreal), and Jean Piaget Society (Toronto)

2011

Conference papers presented at American Psychological Association (Washington) and Jean Piaget Society (Berkeley)

2010

Co-organizer (with K. Vaughn) of History of Psychology: Teaching, Doing, Writing, and Publishing continuing education workshop (with David Baker, Wade Pickren, & Alexandra Rutherford), American Psychological Association

Guest lecturer in history of psychology at Ryerson University, Toronto

Delivered teaching development workshop at York University, Toronto

Conference papers presented at American Psychological Association (San Diego) and Jean Piaget Society (St. Louis)

2009

Invited speaker at the Interactivist Summer Institute (Vancouver)

Organizer of the Piaget and Levels symposium (with Robert Campbell, Katherine Nelson, & Phil Zelazo) at the Jean Piaget Society, Park City

Conference papers presented at American Psychological Association (Toronto) and Jean Piaget Society (Park City)

2008

Conference paper presented at Jean Piaget Society (Quebec City)

2007

Organizer of the The Unknown Piaget symposium (with Michel Ferrari & Tyson Gofton) at the International Society for Theoretical Psychology, Toronto

Conference papers presented at the Canadian Psychological Association (Ottawa) and International Society for Theoretical Psychology (Toronto)

2003

Guest lecturer on the applicability of learning theory to studying stock market bubbles at the University of Toronto, Toronto

Conference paper presented at the Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics