I have spoken and contributed my subject matter expertise in professional and academic settings across the U.S. and Europe, as well as before the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and . Several venues, past and forthcoming, are compiled below. To inquire further about my availability, please get in touch. I’m very grateful for your interest! For planning purposes, I always appreciate knowing the primary theme and location of the event, a (rough) schedule and, only if applicable and possible at the time of your message, a list of the other co-panelists / presenters.
2026
- Panel at the Arctic Circle Rome Forum, "How to Deter Russian Disinformation in the Arctic?" Rome, Italy.
- Panel at Arctic Frontiers, "Russian Propaganda in the Arctic: How Does it Damage the Environment?" Tromsø, Norway.
- Impulse Talk at the Berlin School of Public Engagement & Open Science, "Democratisation of Science and Safeguarding Academic Freedom," in Berlin, Germany (virtual).
2025
- Panel at DisinfoCon 2025, "Watching the machines: Civil society audits and AI accountability in democracy," in Berlin, Germany.
- Impulse Talk at the Falling Walls Science Summit, "Democratisation of Science and Safeguarding Academic Freedom," in Berlin, Germany.
- Panel at Distortions, Rumours, Untruths, Misinformation, and Smears (DRUMS) 2025, "Trends in the Information Landscape," in Singapore.
- Panel at EU DisinfoLab 2025, "FIMI Defenders in Action," in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- Lecture at the Distinguished Humphrey Fellowship Program on Combatting Illicit Drug Trafficking, "Introduction to Trend Analysis: Horizon Scanning and Backcasting," in Syracuse, New York.
- Talk at the 28th World Customs Organization RILO-WE National Contact Points Meeting, "The Golden Age of Crime: Equipping Law Enforcement to Respond to AI-Enabled Criminality," in Bern, Switzerland.
- Panel at the Arendalsuka Democracy Festival, "Russian Influence and Norwegian Climate and Environmental Policy," in Arendal, Norway.
- Lecture at the Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society Summer School on Resilience to Science Hostility, "Free Thought Under Attack: Perspectives from the U.S." in Berlin, Germany.
- Panel at the 20th UN Internet Governance Forum, "E.U. Rules on Disinformation: Who are Friends or Foes?" in Lillestrøm, Norway (virtual).
- Lecture at the University of Sarajevo OSINT and Political Violence Summer School, "OSINT Tools for Tracking Digital Influence: Narratives, Networks and Threats," in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Lecture at the Council of Europe Drug Policy Executive Education Course, "Applying Artificial Intelligence to Law Enforcement" in Strasbourg, France.
- Workshop at Computers, Privacy, Data Protection 2025, "The New Digital Cold War: What Does Trump Really Want? Why is Europe Losing? What's at Stake?" in Brussels, Belgium.
- Talk at the Sonoma State University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, "A Readout from the Munich Security Conference," in Rohnert Park, California (virtual).
- Panel at the Balkan Disinformation Summit, "Transatlantic Disinformation," in Pristina, Kosovo.
2024
- Panel at the 19th UN Internet Governance Forum, "2024, Year of All Elections: Did Democracy Survive?" in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (virtual).
- Talk at the 2nd Council of Europe Conference on Drug Control Networks, "AI Tools: What Law Enforcement Needs to Watch," in Strasbourg, France.
- Talk at the Sonoma State University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, "Digital Defense: Navigating Disinformation in Election Season," in Rohnert Park, California (virtual).
- Panel at EU DisinfoLab 2024, "Election Year: A Live Stress Test for Democracy Against FIMI," in Riga, Latvia.
- Career Talk at the American University School of Public Affairs, JLC-683 Cyber Threats and Security, in Washington, D.C.
2023
- Talk at the Inaugural Council of Europe Conference on Drug Control Networks, "Generative AI: Drug Market-Related Risks and Law Enforcement Opportunities," in Strasbourg, France.
2022
- Talk at the 9th Meeting of the Council of Europe Expert Group on Drugs Online, "Online Video Games: A Hotbed for Trafficking," in Strasbourg, France.