City of Gods: Religious Freedom, Immigration, and Pluralism in Flushing, Queens—New York City, 1945-2001

Biannual Multicultural Forum Lecture, Liberal Arts Department and Students for Diversity, Delaware Valley College, April 21, 2011.

Religious Pluralism in Flushing, Queens

Harvard University Pluralism Project Reception, AAR, November 6, 2009, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Commemorating the Flushing Remonstrance of 1657 350 Years Later: A History and Reflections on its Meaning Today

Keynote Address for opening reception of exhibit “‘This Case of Conscience’: Spiritual Flushing and the Remonstrance,” Queens Museum of Art, April 6, 2008.

City of Gods: Religious Pluralism in Flushing, Queens

Museum of the City of New York, November 15, 2007.

The Flushing Remonstrance of 1657: Then and Now

31st Annual Law, Youth, and Citizenship Conference, New York State Bar Association, Lake George, NY, October 25, 2007.  

Immigration and Religious Diversity in ‘the Birthplace of Religious Freedom’: Religious Pluralism in Flushing, Queens

Conference on Queens History, Queens College, Flushing, NY, October 13, 2007.

Keynote Address, Difficult Dialogues Project, LaGuardia Community College

Keynote Address, Difficult Dialogues Project, LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, NY, May 4, 2007.

Religion in Queens

Consultation on Researching and Teaching Religions in New York City, Columbia University, October 27, 2006.