“Communities and Partners: Sharing the wealth in religious knowledge”, Conference, Partner Reception and Dinner, Huron University College (Royal Bank of Canada, CBL Grant, 2013-14, 19 March, 2013, Huron University College.

“Religion in the World: Faith and Practice in the Local Setting,”, Conference and Community Partner Reception and Dinner, Huron University College (Royal Bank of Canada, CBL Grant, 2012-13), 27 March, 2013, Huron Room (Conference) and Reception (Great Hall)).

“World Religions: Religions in Our Worlds”, 21 March 2012, Conference and Community Partner Reception and Dinner, Huron University College (Royal Bank of Canada CBL Grant, 2011-12)

"Conflict in translation: media, society and the Middle East as a Canadian construction." Student Conference, Huron University College, March, 2010.

“From Middle East to Canada: Transitional Experiences.” Student conference, Huron University College, March 18, 2009.

“Middle Eastern Identities in Canada.” Four speakers (submissions reviewed), with keynote Dr. Faisal Joseph, Student Conference, Huron University College, March 19, 2008.

“Understanding Islam.” With my thesis student Alisha Bhanji (New School of Research, NYC, and UN Intern) presenting her documentary, Islamic Identities in Canada: perceptions within and without. Student Conference, Huron University College, March 23, 2007.

“Gender and Conflict in the Middle East: Unveiling Hijab.” Student Conference, Huron University College, March 15, 2006.

“Media, War and Peace: perceptions and politics in Middle Eastern identities.” Keynote, Mark Sargeant, “Iraq, images and diplomacy.” Student Conference, Huron University College, February 28, 2005.

“Finding identity in the Middle Eastern Diaspora.” Student conference, Huron University College, March 15, 2004.

Acres, W. D. “Jews and Israelis: Reflections on roles and identity in Modern Israel.” Morning session, Israeli Consul to Canada, Women in Israel, 3 speakers; Afternoon session, Nationalism and secularism in modern Israel. Student Conference, Huron University College, March 12, 2003.

“Terrorism: a critical reflection on words and intentions.” Student Conference, Huron University College, March 2002.