SELECTED PUBLIC PROGRAMS
2025 Water Power: Water Politics and Environmental Histories from Arizona to Arabia, with Natalie Koch, Professor of Geography and the Environment, Syracuse University, and Michael Christopher Low, Director of the Middle East Center, University of Utah, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2025 From Jaffa to Gaza, with Umar al-Ghubari, co-organized with Shoresh and Zochrot
2024 Targeted Truths: The Assault on Palestinian Journalists, co-organized with Shoresh and +972 Magazine, online
2023 Navigating Falsehoods and Fictions: Israeli Media's Role in the War on Gaza, co-organized with Shoresh and +972 Magazine, online
2023 Un-Charting Public Program Series, including fifteen performances, screenings, lectures, and workshops, co-organized with Katherine Carl and Adam HajYahya, in collaboration with the Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center, The James Gallery, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY
2023 Voices from the Past | Voices from the Present, co-organized with Alex Strada, with UC Berkeley Law Professor Khiara M. Bridges, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2022 Defending Our Bodily Autonomy in a Broken System: Reproductive Justice, Self-Defense, and Community Care, co-organized with Alex Strada, with MALIKAH and CUNY Law Professor Cindy SooHoo, Queens Museum, Flushing, NY
2022 Constituting Community: Dreaming and Constitutional Abolition in Honor of Trayvon Martin's Life, with Nailah Summers (Dream Defenders), lawyer and organizer Derecka Purnell, scholar Nyle Fort, co-organized with Alex Strada, Queens Museum, Flushing, NY
2021 Call to Care: Protecting Flushing Creek through the Rights of Nature, with Guardians of Flushing Bay, Tecumseh Cesar, Chief Harry Wallace, CUNY Law Professor Rebecca Bratspies, and Alex Strada, Queens Museum, Flushing, NY
2021 We the People? Nosotrxs la Gente?, co-organized with Alex Strada, with New New Yorkers and CUNY Law Professor Julia Hernandez, Queens Museum, Flushing, NY
SELECTED PANELS, CONVERSATIONS, AND LECTURES
2026 Visualizing Water: Artists Working Across Disciplines, panel discussion with Chelsea Haines, Estephania González, Heather Green, and Natalie Parra Miguel, Water Institute, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ2025 Choreographing Empire: Prophecy, Folk Dance & The Politics of Christian Zionism, Department of Art History and MENA Studies, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
2024 Past Disquiet Webinar: Artistic Solidarity Today, organized by Kristine Khouri and Rasha Salti, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA), Cape Town, South Africa
2024 Tracing Water Histories, Tali Keren in conversation with Christopher Low, Director of the Middle East Center, University of Utah, Water Institute, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2023 Charting Settler Choreography: Hadar Ahuvia, Shirly Bahar and Tali Keren in Conversation, The James Gallery, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY
2023 Moving Chains: Towards Abolition, with Alex Strada, organized by Diya Vij and Che Gossett as part of Charles Gaines's Moving Chains exhibition, Creative Time, New York, NY
2021 Tali Keren in Conversation with Nadia Abu-El-Haj and Kareem Estefan, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, online
2018 On National Security and National Myths, Tali Keren in conversation with legal scholar and human rights lawyer Ramzi Kassem, The Agency for Legal Imagination, MINI/Goethe-Institut Ludlow 38, New York, NY
2018 The Great Seal Activation, with Suzanne Dikker, Kareem Estefan, Suzanne Schneider, and Reverend Billy Talen, Eyebeam, Brooklyn, NY