Selected Conference Papers

2025

“Technical Analysis of Textiles in the Collection of the Museo de América”

Paper for the FulBright Spain Mid-Year Conference. 6 Feb. 2025.

2024

“Experiential Art History: Recovering the Period Viewership of an Inca Rope Monument”

Paper for the Sixteenth Century Conference. 2 Nov. 2024.



“Inca Sling Braiding As an Imperial Tightrope”

Paper for the Renaissance Society of America. 23 Mar. 2024.



“Sling Braiding As a Masculine Ideal in the Late Horizon Andes”

PAPER FOR THE College Art Association. 15 Feb. 2024.

“Inca Tailors, Stolen Fabrics, and Unfit Men of the Cloth in Eighteenth-Century Cusco”

Paper for the Conference on Latin American History. 4 Jan. 2024.

2023

“The Chess-Scape as Fulcrum of the Early Modern Spanish Worlds”

Paper for the Sixteenth Century Conference. 28 oct. 2023.

“Two-Ply Art History: Parsing Threads of Iconographic Continuity and Rupture in Colonial Inca Embroidery”

Paper for the Middle Atlantic Symposium in the History of Art, Center for Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art. 4 Mar. 2023.

2022

“Staging a Desired Likeness: Inca Funerary Contexts as Revisionist Portraiture”

Paper for a Panel titled “Varieties of Portraiture” at the Sixteenth Century Conference. 29 Oct. 2022.

“Clothing in the Corpus Christi: Inca History Embodied, Legitimized, and Remade Through Dress”

Paper for a Panel I organized titled “Clothed Bodies of Knowledge: Andean Garments and Embodied thought” at the American Society for Ethnohistory. 9 Sept. 2022.

2021

“Becoming Huáscar Inca: Reimagining Surrogate Images of Inca Emperors”

Paper for the American Society for Ethnohistory. 13 Nov. 2021.