02/2019
« Revolutionary Textiles. A Philosophical Inquiry», Open Lecture, Design School, Kolding (DK).
02/2018
« Attempts, Failures, Trails and Errors », Round table, Salonul de Proiecte, Bucharest (RO).
02/2018
« Revolutionary Textiles. A Philosophical Inquiry on Electronic and Reactive Textiles », Open Lecture, Ethnography Lab, Concordia University, Montreal (CA).
02/2018
« Bricolage, Reversed Engineering and technical Re-Enactement as Strategies for Artistic Interventions », Technologies and Improvisation: Tools and Theories for Uncertain Futures” Nordic Summer University Ad Hoc Symposium, University of Gothenburg (SE).
11/2017
« Ethical and Sustainable Textiles. Can textiles products enhance fair working conditions? », Open lecture and round table in the frame of WEAR Sustain EU Project, ENSAD Paris (FR). (https://wearsustain.eu).
5/2017
« Interactive Textiles, Reactive Materials, Personalised Mass-Production», University of Washington at Seattle (USA).
5/2017
« Methods of Inquiry in Arts and Technology »,SFAI – San Francisco Art Institute (USA).
10/2016
« Designatures. Economies of Design, Politics of Participation », Critical Discourses Competition, East Centric Architecture Triennale, Bucharest (RO).
06/2016
« Nano-textiles: on aesthetics of imperceptibility »,Keynote: KEA – Copenhagen School of Design and Technology (DK).
09/2015
« The Haptic », Lecture and round table, Sonic Pattern Seminarorganised by Craft Council UK, Kaunas Biennale(LT).
09/2015
« An Internet of Soft Things », Presentation in the frame of Artful Spark Talks, Furtherfield, London (UK).
03/2015
« The Radio Free Europe Archives – between historiographical expression and artistic research», Round table, transit.ro, Bucharest (RO).
03/2015
« Signal to Noise and Ghost Veil: presentation of two artistic researches on reconstructing the “otherness” based on archives means », OSA Lectures Series, Open Society Archives, Budapest (H).
02/2015
« Reactive Textiles: On What Makes a Cool Design and How Can a Material Be Fashionable? », Presentation, Arcintex’15, Nottingham Trent University (UK).
11/2014
« Aesthetics of Physical Computing », Open Lecture, Opening of Digital Art Center, Stockholm University (SE).
08/2014
« Signal to Noise», Presentation,Interference Conference, Amsterdam (NL).
07-08/2014
« E – textiles Summer Camp »,“Beyond Openness” Panelist, Paillard Centre d’Art Contemporain & Résidence d’Artistes (FR). (http://etextile-summercamp.org/).
11/2013
« Design or Not Design: On Open Digital Production and Its Contexts»,invited workshop, Amber Festival, Istanbul, (TR). (http://amberplatform.org).
11/2013
« Desing and Design Education», « Design and Entrepreneurship», Round tables chair, “Artists in Industry. Designers”, Plan B Gallery, Paintbrush Factory, Cluj (RO).
12/2012
« Nanotextiles or the aesthetics of wearwell-ness », selected paper, MutaMorphosis International Conference, Prague (CZ).
11/2012
« Artists in Industry. The Role of Design in the Digital Age », Keynote speech, “Artists in Industry” International Conference, ‘Ion Mincu“ Architecture and Urbanism University Bucharest (RO).
02/2012
« Re-playable, Remixing, Referencing, Reaction, Reworking and Recreation in Media Art », invited lecture together with Paidia Institute, IPC Cluster : University of Hull, Scarborough (GB).
06/2011
ICP Cluster, Research Generator Symposium,University of Hull, Scarborough (GB).
08/2010
« Wearables and Smart Textiles », invited lecture at the BAW – Bolyai Art Workshop, 10th Edition, Tg. Mures (RO).
06/2010
« Analyse et synthèse chez Kandinsky et Moholy – Nagy »(in French), Colloquim “La vision dynamique de Moholy-Nagy”, CREDE, Centre St Charles, Paris 1 University Panthéon-Sorbonne (FR).
11/2009
« Phenomenological aspects of interactivity », Invited lecture, « Temps d’images» Festival, Cluj (RO). (www.tempsdimages.eu).
11/2006
« Fleshing Out – Wearable Interfaces, Smart Materials and Living Fabrics », Seminar, De Waag, Amsterdam (NL). (http://www.fleshingout.blogspot.de).
06/2001
« Romanian Documentaries of the ’50’s and ‘60’s »,The Annual Conference of the Cultural Anthropology Institute, “Babes – Bolyai” University, Cluj (RO).
06/2001
« Art and Censorship », roundtable in the frame of ‘Tranzindex – Workshop in Media Theory, Criticism and Creation“, Tranzit House, Cluj (RO).
05/2001
« Propaganda Slide -films of ’50s and ’60s », Tranzit Foundation, Cluj (RO).
02/2001
« Tranz art in situ – The Rehabilitation of Public Space », in the frame of ‘Tranz art in Situ“ project, Tranzit Foundation, Cluj (RO).