• 2025 Mitigating the Climate Crisis Using Land-Based Practices of Smallholder Farmers in Ghana. Paper to be presented at the University of Education, Winneba. August 12, 2025

• 2025 Effects of Neoliberal Agricultural Policies on Land-Based Practices of Indigenous Farmers in Ghana. A paper presented at the International Conference on Mental Health and Land-Based Healing. Shingwauk, kinoomaage Gaming, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, April 24 – 25.

• 2025 Chair, Panel on Longing for Land-Based Healing: Deep and Rippling Impact of Water and the Canoe. International Conference on Mental Health and Land-Based Healing. Shingwauk, kinoomaage Gaming, Sault Ste. Marie, April 24 – 25.

• 2025 Chair, Panel on Reconnection to Ancestral Lands as A Form Of Healing. the International Conference on Mental Health and Land-Based Healing. Shingwauk, kinoomaage Gaming, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, April 24 – 25.

• 2024 Mitigating the Contemporary Climate Crisis: Lessons from Indigenous Food Systems in Ghana. Panel on (ENV4) Risky solidarities at the planetary threshold. Congress 2024 at McGill University, Monterey. June 17- 21, 2024. [with Sicchia, S. R., Dei, GJS., Gebremikael, L & Shaw, T].

• 2024 Experiences of Black Healthcare Providers in GTA During COVID-19. Monthly Stakeholders Meeting, University of Western Ontario. April 23, 2024.

• 2024 Panel member: Spiritual Healing and Mental Health. ICMHA | International Conference
  on Mental Health and Addictions. Brampton, Canada. April 25 -26.

• 2024 Black Youth and Mental Health Situation in Canada: A Critical Review. ICMHA | International Conference. Brampton, Canada. April 25 -26 on Mental Health and Addictions. Brampton, Canada. April 25 -26

• 2023 Anti-Black racism and COVID-19: Experiences of Black healthcare providers in GTA. XII Decolonization conference: Speaking out & speaking up in Fugitive Places. OISE University of Toronto. Nov. 9 -12, 2023. Neoliberal

• 2023 Genealogy of Teaching and Learning as a Care Technology, School of Social Work, Algoma University. XII Decolonization conference: Speaking out & speaking up in Fugitive Places. OISE University of Toronto. Nov. 9 -12, 2023. [with Nyaga, D and Torres, RA]

• 2023 Envisioning alternatives to the food bank model during protracted crises: the experiences of Brazil, Canada and the UK. A workshop was conducted at Kingston University, London, UK.

• 2023 Chair, panel on Afrocentricity and Education. XII Decolonization conference: Speaking out & speaking up in Fugitive Places. OISE University of Toronto. Nov. 9 -12, 2023.

• 2023 Chair, Panel on Capitalism and Coloniality: Countering the Logics of Land as Resource. XII Decolonization conference: Speaking out & speaking up in Fugitive Places. OISE University of Toronto. Nov. 9 -12, 2023. [with Sicchia, S. R., Dei, GJS., Gebremikael, L & Shaw, T]

• 2023 Resiliency against Food Insecurity among the Black Population in Scarborough during the COVID-19. The 26th Annual Conference. Washington DC. Thurgood Marshall Center Trust September 13—15, 2023 [with Sicchia, S. R., Dei, GJS., Gebremikael, L & Shaw, T]
  2023 Chair, Panel on “Effects of COVID-19 in Teaching and Learning”, International Conference on Mental Health and Addiction, Algoma University, Brampton, ON. Canada. April 27-28.

• 2023 Chair, Panel on Mental Health of Children and Youth, International Conference on Mental Health and Addiction, Algoma University, Brampton, ON. Canada. April 27-28.

• Chair. Panel on “Violence, Mental Illness and Colonization” International Conference on Mental Health and Addiction, Algoma University, Brampton, ON. Canada. April 27-28.

• 2023 Black People in Scarborough Experiences with Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Paper presented at the International Conference on Mental Health and Addiction, Algoma University, Brampton, ON. Canada. April 27-28.

• 2019 Health Implications of Agrochemical Use Practices Among Smallholder Farmers in Ghana. Paper presented at the 2019 SASA Annual International Scientific Conference. Theme: International Research in Africa, Toronto, Canada, June 6-9, 2019.

• 2019 Climate Adaptation and Coping Mechanism of farmers in Northern Ghana. Paper presented on a Panel on “Emerging Issues on Environment”. OISE Graduate Students Research Conference 2019, Educational Design: A Science, Art and/or Tool for Transforming Futures, Toronto, March 29 to 30th, 2019.

• 2018 Helping or Killing our Framers: Environmental Impacts of Agrochemical use among Smallholder Farmers in Ghana. Decolonizing Conference 2018, Dialoguing and Living well Together. Centre for Integrated Anti-Racism Studies, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. November 8th to 10th, 2018.

• 2018 Climate Adaptive Strategies and Resiliency of Smallholder Farmers in Northern Ghana. 22nd Annual Conference of African Studies and Research Forum (ASRF), Toward the Building of a New Africa: Weaving the Past, the Present, and the Future, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Georgia. The USA, March 29-31, 2018.

• 2016 Climate Change and Food Systems: What Can We Learn from Indigenous Food Cultures? Paper presented at International Conference on Critical Education. Middlesex University London, UK. 10-13 August 2016.

• 2016 Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Implications for Natural Resource Management. Paper presented at the RW-8th International Conference on Arts, Education, and Social Science (ICAES) organized by Research World. Berlin, Germany, January 30-31, 2016.

• 2016 Indigenous Food Cultures: Pedagogical Implications for Environmental Education. Paper
  presented at the International Colloquium, International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). The
  Hague, Netherlands, February 4-5, 2016. Colloquium Paper No. 2. Available online.

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