2018

“Electrifying the Anthropocene: Rethinking Technologies, Regions, and Dynamics,” Association for Asian Studies Emerging Fields workshop on Asia and the Anthropocene, University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, August 23–27

“Democracy v. Development? Electricity Access and Reforms Across Indian States,” American Association of Geographers annual meeting, New Orleans, April 10–14

“Dominance for Development: Electricity Reforms and Electoral Stability in India,” Midwest Political Science Association annual meeting, Chicago, April 5–8

“Dominance for Development: Party Competition and India’s Welfare Turn,” Association for Asian Studies annual meeting, Washington, DC, March 23

“Reasonable Doubt: Deliberation, Unreliable Experts, and the Problem of Public Ignorance” (with Greg Lusk), workshop on Questioning Science in Uncertain Times, the Ohio State University, February 15–16

“Liberal Developmental States: India and Brazil Compared,” Workshop on Latin America and the Caribbean, University of Chicago, February 1

“Comparative Energy Politics in India,” Metamorphoses of the Political workshop, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta, Kolkata, India, January 11–12

2017

“Post-Truth Numbers: The Case of Climate Denialism,” American Studies Association annual conference, Chicago, November 11

Preconference co-organizer, “Time and the Modern South Asian City,” Annual South Asia Conference, University of Wisconsin-Madison, October 26

“Electricity and India’s Weak-Strong State,” Energy and State Capacities in the BRICs workshop, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany, September 21–22

“The Populist Politics of Numbers: The Case of Donald J. Trump,” The Limits of the Numerical symposium, University of Chicago, June 27

“Energy and the Anthropocene,” workshop on Rethinking Economic History in the Anthropocene, Boston College, March 24–25