2022.              Neuroscience and Narrative

2021              Climate Change and Creativity             

2021               The Personal as Political

2020                Multimodal Writing Workshop

2019                Life Stories

                        Voices from the Past: Peterloo and New Historical Fiction Conference

2018                Diverse Voices: Creative Writing Today

                        Key Creative Writing Issues 

2017                Creativity, Language, and Creative Writing

                        Art and Writing

                        The Rise of the Detective Novel

2016                Creative nonfiction: debates and directions

2015                Creative Writing Research: an investigation

                        Styles of Writing, Styles of Thought: What do we mean when we talk about style

                        Bridging the Gap: stories and histories in translation

2014                The Short Story in the 21^st Century

                        New Historical Fiction in the 21^st Century

                        Stories in Translation: translating the untranslatable 

2013                Translation, Creativity and Creative Writing

                        Writing Funny: language, creativity and comedy

2012                The Rise of Creative Writing

                        Life Writing: borderlands between fact and fiction