Selected Conferences and Event Organization

Fifth annual Convention of the Intercontinental Crosscurrents Network: „Women and Health in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic World“ (Dec. 4-6, 2025, Madeira), international conference, in in cooperation with Dr. Inês Tadeu (University of Madeira). Link: 5th Crosscurrents Conference

Intercontinental Crosscurrents “Transatlantic Women at Work: Service in the Long Nineteenth Century” Virtual Conversations (April 7, 2022).

Conference Organizer: Laura-Isabella Heitz (MLU Halle-Wittenberg), Khristeena Lute (SUNY Adirondack), Julia Nitz (MLU Halle-Wittenberg), Sandra H. Petrulionis (Penn State University, Altoona) https://crosscurrents.uni-halle.de/kategorie/conferences/

Panel: „Indigenous Scholarship and Activism/Artivism“ (Workshop in cooperation with Universität Lüneburg; DGfA-Tagung, Tübingen, June 10, 2022).

Study day: Caribean (May 17, 2022, MLU Halle-Wittenberg).

Wittenberg Teacher Academy (annual national professional teacher training with 70-80 participants).

Annual student field trip (Großbritannien; Frankreich).

„Women and U.S. Politics: In Contemporary and Historical Perspective“ (Wittenberg, Sept. 25–27, 2017), international symposion, in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Axel Schäfer (Obama Institute University Mainz).

„Spiritual Networks. Religion in Literature and the Arts 1700 to the Present“ (Halle, May 18–20, 2017), international conference, in in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Jürgen Meyer, Dr. Therese-M. Meyer and Dr. Theresa Schön (MLU Halle-Wittenberg).

Second annual Convention of the Intercontinental Crosscurrents Network: „The Dynamics of Power: Inclusion and Exclusion in Women’s Networks during the Long Nineteenth Century“ (Institute of Arts and Humanities, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, 3.–5. Nov. 2016). Directorship scientific committee.

„Intercontinental Cross-Currents: Women’s (Net-)Works across Europe and the Americas 1776–1939“ (Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Dec. 5–7, 2013), international conference, in in cooperation with Prof. Sandra H. Petrulionis (Penn State University Altoona) and Dr. Theresa Schön (MLU Halle).

„Wittenberg Fall Seminar: Public-Private Partnerships: Cultural Diplomacy in the 21st Century“ (Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Nov. 19–21, 2010), Cooperation partner with U.S. Embassy Berlin.