Kumanyika, C. (May 2013). “Branded Activism, Hip-Hop, and the Promotional Public Sphere.” International Communication Association London, United Kingdom. [Presenter].

Kumanyika, C. (August 2013). “'The Daisy Chain of Denial:’ National, Local and Virtual Narratives in the Sandusky Child Abuse Scandal” Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Washington, D.C [Presenter].

Kumanyika, C. (October 2013). “Producing the Cause: The Cultural Work of Pittsburgh’s 1Hood Coalition” Union for Democratic Communications, San Francisco, California [Presenter].

Kumanyika, C. (May 2014). Popular Music and Radical Politics: Where are Today's Protest Songs? International Communication Association, Seattle, Washington [Presenter].

Kumanyika, C. (June 2016). “Fighting Fire with Community? Livestreaming practices within the Black Lives Matter Movement.” Cultural Studies Association, Villanova University, Philladelphia, PA [Presenter].

Kumanyika C. (February 2015). “Live from Ferguson: Social Media, Millennial Leadership, and the Shape of Contemporary Protest,” Black History Month Series, The University of South Carolina Upstate, Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Kumanyika C. (March 2016). “The Revolution Reality Show: Storytelling and Activism in Contemporary Social Justice Work.” Communication Arts and Sciences. MSU-Denver University.

Kumanyika, C. (2011). Advertainment and the Construction of Decision-making Power in MTV’s Making the Band. Popular Music and Society, 34(4), 475-491.

Kumanyika, C., Elavsky, M, P. (Aug 2013). Microphone Czech, Keepin’ it Real: Politics of Creative Strategy in Cross Cultural Musical Production, Popular Communication.

Matsaganis, M., & Gallagher, V. (2013). The making of communicative cities in the 21st century. In M. Matsaganis, V. Gallagher, & S. Drucker (Eds.), Communicative cities and urban communication in the 21st Century (pp. 1-10). New York, NY: Peter Lang Publishing.