2023. Invited panelist for “Resurging Great Power Conflicts and Regional Orders: Implications for Canada,” organized by T.V. Paul, Global Research Network (GRENPEC), McGill University, October 20.

2023. “China in Indo-Pacific Strategies: The Evolution of Canada’s Indo-Pacific Narrative,” The Joint Command and Staff Programme (JCSP), Canadian Forces College, October 12.

2023. “La place de la Chine dans les stratégies indo-pacifiques : un vide structurant ?,” conference “Réalité plurielles de l’Indo-pacifique”, organized by the Indo-Pacific Chair at Laval University, Frédéric Lasserre, Québec, October 6.

2023. “Three Things We Must Get Right to Understand Global China,” the annual Tony T.K. Lau Lecture on Contemporary China, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, September 21.

2023. The evolution of Canada’s official China posture: from a bilateral to a regional Indo-Pacific approach, American Political Science Association Annual Conference, Los Angeles, United States, September 2.

2023. Convergence and Divergence in the Indo-Pacific: A Closer Look at the Canada-China Relationship. The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, June 22.

2023. “Open Markets”: Problematizing the Third Pillar of Liberal International Order, International Studies Association Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada, March 18.

2023. Quelles stratégies en Indo-Pacifique pour le Canada et le Québec ? Observatoire géopolitique de l’Indo-Pacifique de l’IRIS (Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques), en partenariat avec la Chaire de recherche en études Indo-Pacifiques de l’Université Laval, Paris, 6 février.

2022. Panelist for “Canada and China: A Fifty-Year Journey”, book launch (B. Michael Frolic), University of British Columbia and University of Toronto, October 6.

2022. China narratives in Canada: Myths and ways forward, Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference, Canada, May 31.

2019. Panelist for “Stuck in the Corner: The U.S.-China strategic rivalry and how Canada plays it”, Ottawa Dinner, Public Policy Forum, November 19. Video of the event available here: https://ppforum.ca/event/2019-fall-dinner/

2019. “Les relations Canada-Chine,” L’Union européenne et les espace d’intégration régionale – enjeux commerciaux et au-delà, Chaire Jean Monnet en intégration européenne de l’Université Laval, November 1, Laval University, Québec, Canada (via Skype).

2019. “Canada-China Foreign Relations,” China Roundtable, October 30, Finance Department, Ottawa, Canada.

2019. Panelist for “Alone in the World? Directions for Canada in a Changing World,” Centre for International Policy Studies, September 10, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.

2019. “Canada-China: The ground is shifting, Canada must adjust“, Impact Campaign, Faculty of Social Sciences, June 18, Ottawa, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.

2019. “Global order, U.S.-China relations and Chinese behaviour: The ground is shifting, Canada must adjust”, Canada-China Relations in Crisis: Challenges & Solutions, Centre for International Policy Studies, June 12, Ottawa, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.

2019. “China’s rise: Hegemonic Stability Theory and large states’ preference for open economic exchange”, Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference, June 4, Vancouver, Canada.

2019. “China’s rise: Hegemonic Stability Theory and large states’ preference for open economic exchange”, International Studies Association Annual Conference, March 30, Toronto, Canada.

2019. “Global Order, China-U.S. relations and Chinese behaviour: The ground is shifting, Canada must adjust”, Rideau Club Speaker Series, April 24, Ottawa, Canada.

2019. “The State of the Study of the Market”, Conceptualising Markets Workshop, University of Ottawa, March 25, Ottawa, Canada.

2018. “The State of the Study of the Market”, International Political Economy Network Speaker Series, University of Ottawa, October 15, Ottawa, Canada.

2018. “The State of the Study of the Market”, International Studies Association Annual Conference, April 4-7, San Francisco, USA.

2018. Moderator for the Creative Industries Dialogue at the Canada-China Joint Committee on Culture (CCJCC) with Minister Luo Shugang and Minister Melanie Joly, February 2, 2018, Ottawa, Canada.

2015. “China, Market Power Asymmetries and Vulnerability”, Brittle Might? Testing China’s Success, A conference of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), National Headquarters, October 5-6, Ottawa, Canada.

2015. “China’s Rise and Transformative Impacts on Global Commodity Markets”, annual Cadieux-Léger Presentation, Department of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Development Canada, June 29, Ottawa, Canada.

2015. “Trust, power and markets: China’s rise and procurement behavior in global extractive commodity markets”, Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference, University of Ottawa, June 3, Canada.

2015. “Acquisition de ressources naturelles: Perspectives chinoises, problèmes de confiance, de vulnérabilité et d’asymétries de pouvoir”, Colloque géopolitique du secteur minier, Hautes Études Internationales, Laval University, March 13, Québec, Canada.

2015. “What can China’s rise tell us about the role of trust in global commodity markets?“, International Studies Association Annual Conference, February 17-21, New Orleans, USA.

2015. “Power transitions and systemic change in global markets: Japanese and Chinese emergence as number one iron ore consumers”, International Studies Association Annual Conference, February 17-21, New Orleans, USA.

2014. “China’s Resource Procurement Policies & Implications for Canada”, Module 7- Chinese Investment in a Canadian Context, Centre of Learning for International Affairs and Management China Course, Department of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Development Canada, December 12, Gatineau, Canada.

2014. “Emerging powers and systemic change: China’s impact on global markets”, Job talk, School of Political Studies, University of Ottawa, December 11, Ottawa, Canada.

2014. “Les stratégies chinoises d’approvisionnement en ressources naturelles”, Conférence des Hautes Études Internationales et du Groupe d’études et de recherche sur l’Asie contemporaire, Laval University, November 18, Québec, Canada.

2014. “Emerging states and systemic change: a comparison of Japan’s and China’s impacts on the global iron ore market and related shipping industry, 40 years apart”, Comparative-Canadian Politics Workshop, Department of Political Science, UBC, October 22, Vancouver, Canada.

2014. “The Economic Basis of Chinese Power: Transitions, Opportunities and Risks in Progress” (via video-conference), Centre of Learning for International Affairs and Management China Course, Department of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Development Canada, October 9, Gatineau, Canada.

2014. “Emerging states and systemic change in global markets: A two-level political economy of China’s impact on the global potash, iron ore and uranium markets”, CPE/IPE PhD Workshop, Department of Political Science, UBC, May 16, Vancouver, Canada

2014. “China’s steel industry and associated demand for iron ore”, China and Latin America Mining Workshop, Inter-American Dialogue, May 14-15, Washington, DC, USA

2014. “Chinese State Investments in the Canadian Natural Resources Sector: muddying core public debates about state ownership”, British Columbia Political Science Association General Annual Conference, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, May 9, Richmond, Canada

2014. “Two-Level Political Economy of Chinese Global Uranium Procurement Patterns”, CESS Workshop: China’s Environment: Policy, Science, and Society in a Changing World Center for Chinese Research, Institute of Asian Research, UBC, April 28, Vancouver, Canada

2014. “Emerging states and systemic change in global markets: China’s impact on the global iron ore market and related shipping industry”, International Studies Association Annual Conference, March 28, Toronto, Canada

2014. “Emerging states and systemic change in global markets: A two-level political economy of China’s impact on the global potash market”, International Studies Association Annual Conference, March 26, Toronto, Canada

2013. “Chinese investments in Canada: Muddying core public debates on state ownership”, Owned by China Conference, November 7, Princeton University, USA.

2013. “China’s Liberalizing impact on the global commodity markets of potash and iron ore”, Annual Conference of the Canadian Association of South East Asian Studies, October 28, University of Montreal, Canada.

2013. [In Chinese] “The China-Canada resource relationship (中国加拿大资源关系)”, China National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Mission on Mining (Training Session), March 26, Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

2013. “China’s Liberalizing Impact on Global Commodity Markets: The Cases of Iron Ore and Potash”, Association of Asian Studies Annual Conference, March 22, San Diego, USA.

2013. “The Domestic Determinants of Chinese Procurement Policies Abroad: The Cases of Iron Ore and Potash”, Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Annual Convention, March 4, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada.

2012. [Keynote, in Chinese] “全球钾肥市场及中国加拿大的资源关系” (Global Potash Market and China-Canada Resource Relationship), Annual Meeting of the Inorganic Salts Industry Association (Potash Branch), December 4th, 2012, Shanghai, China

2012. [Keynote] “Canada-China Energy Security: A Canadian Perspective”, Canada Days Events, Energy Security Panel, organized by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada and Nanjing University, November 8, 2012, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

2012. “The Global Potash Market and the Canada-China Resource Relationship”, Tianjin Global Mining Conference, Organized by the Ministry of Land and Resources, the Tianjin Municipal Government and the China Mining Association, November 5, Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center, Tianjin, China.

2012. An Analysis of the Global Uranium Market: Increasing Chinese Demand and Increasing Systemic Risks”, February 27, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China.

2011. “Chinese State Investments in Canada: Lessons from the Potash Saga”, Living with Giants: A Canada East Asia Dialogue on Regional and Global Issues, Conference organized by the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and the National Chengchi University, May 5, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.

2010. “Fragmented Decision Making Processes in a Global Economy: Sovereign Wealth Funds and Policy Coalitions in China”, Harvard East Asia Society Annual Conference, February 27, Harvard University, Boston, USA.