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Carolyn Shread was an invited participant in the 2025 International Philosophical Seminar that met in the Dolomites in Italy (June 22-29) and in which she gave a paper entitled “Gioia! A Love Letter from on High, or What Should We Do with the Plasticity of Her Brain?”
Shread, C. Round table panelist “Traduire et éditer le genre » Babelica, Alliance internationale des éditeurs indépendants, online 21 September, 2023
Shread, C. Invited keynote speaker at the 35th Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Translation Studies: "Plasticity of Thought in Translation" 29 May 2023
Invited speaker for Mellon Sawyer Seminar Building Translation Networks with Hathi Trust. University of Michigan. Talk entitled: "Translation Anarchy" December 7, 2022 https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/translationnetworks/december-7-2022-gaming-multilingual-works-in-the-digital-library/
Invited speaker at Séminaire d’axe 4 Traduction et médiation at the Université de Lille, France, where she gave a presentation online entitled "Penser la plasticité en traduction" on November 30, 2022.
Gave a guest lecture, “The Pleasure of Translating Catherine Malabou”, at Séminaire Climas Intersections, Université de Bordeaux Montaigne, France, on 22 October 2021
Singer, K. (2025 Aug. 12). "Dorothy's Flora, Keats's Lamia, and James Allen's Horses: Shapeshifting and the Labours of Slow Change [Keynote Lecture]. The Wordsworth Conference, Grasmere, Cumbria, UK.
Has been named to the Advisory Board of the Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History.
Liu, W.; Pickett, A.; Huang, K. & Su, Y.H. (2022). Camera Configuration Models for Machine Vision Based Force Estimation in Robot-Assisted Soft Body Manipulation. 2022 International Symposium On Medical Robotics (ISMR).
Melody Su continues her strong medical robotics research connections with UW, RIT, JHU and Trinity College. With the recent renovation completion of her new Intelligent Medical Robotics (IMeRo) research lab, she recruited eight Mount Holyoke research students to participate in her ongoing medical robotics research projects.
