Dangerous Trades: Histories of Industrial Hazard across a Globalizing World Trades: Histories of Industrial Hazard across a Globalizing World . Conference organized by Stony Brook University History Dept., Stony Brook, NY. \_\_\_. 'Between public health and environmental catastrophe: localizing science in a lead poisoning epidemic,' American Anthropological Association , Washington, D.C. Latin American \_\_\_. 'Lead contamination and the uneven developments of neoliberal nature in Uruguay,' Studies Association , Montreal, Canada. American 2006 'Lead contamination, socio - spatial exclusion and the politics of risk in Montevideo, Uruguay,' Anthropological Association , San Jose, California. \_\_\_. 'Fighting a Saturnian Gloom: A Comparative Perspective on Lead Poisoning in the Global North and Globalization, Environmental Ethics, and Environmental Justice Conference South,' , Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan. \_\_\_. 'Uruguay Natural and Unnatural Disaster: Lead contamination and the environmental politics of risk,' Latin American Studies Association , San Juan, Puerto Rico. 2005 'La injusticia ambiental es de plomo: Acción política de base, ambientalismo(s), y la contaminación por VI Reunión de Antropología del Mercosur plomo en el Uruguay,' , Montevideo, Uruguay. 2002 'Punta del Este as Global City? Competing Visions of Uruguayan Nationhood in a Geography of American Anthropological Association Exclusion,' , New Orleans. American Anthropological 2001 'The New Uruguay: power and identity in times of globalization and Mercosur' Association , Washington D.C..

### INVITED BOOKTALKS ( Life without Lead/La vida sin plomo )

2025 Minerva Libros, Montevideo, Uruguay, June. 2021 Universidad Intercultural del Estado de Hidalgo, Mexico. Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. February 5. 2019 West Virginia University, co-sponsored by the WVUHumanities Center and the Department of Sociology &Anthropology. January 29. \_\_\_\_. Tulane University, Environmental Studies Program. February 21. \_\_\_\_. West Virginia University, Global Engagement Office Steering Committee, Health Sciences Center. May 1. \_\_\_\_. Universidad de la República, co-sponsored by the Department of Social Anthropology (UdelaR), Grupo CSIC Anthropology and Environment, Environmental Thematic Network (RETEMA), and the UNESCO Chair in Water and Culture (Montevideo, Uruguay) June 28. \_\_\_\_. Rhode Island College, Department of Anthropology, October 18. \_\_\_\_. University of South Carolina, co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology and the School of Earth, Ocean and the Environment, November 7. \_\_\_\_. Vancouver, BC, Canada, Roundtable participant, 'Struggles for Justice in the Caribbean and Latin American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting America: A New Book Roundtable,' , Nov. 23.

Classroom Seminar Q&A's Environmental Sociology 2021 , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Undergraduate) Life in Crisis 2020 , Department of Anthropology, Washington University-St. Louis (Undergrad/Grad) Environmental Justice 2019 , Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University (Graduate) Environmental Justice \_\_\_\_. , Department of Anthropology, Rhode Island College (Undergraduate)

## INVITED RESEARCH TALKS

2025 'Extractivismo verde y conservación entre los debates forestales en Uruguay,' Masters course, Antropología de las transiciones agropecuarias (The Anthropology of Agricultural Transitions), Universidad de la República, Uruguay, June 13 (in person). Encuentro Antropología Ambiental en Uruguay y sus 2025 'El debate forestal entre el extractivismo verde,' Cruces (Environmental Anthropology and its Intersections in Uruguay), Universidad de la República, Uruguay, March 20 (virtual).