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. (November 2013). “Philanthrocapitalism, Hip-Hop, and the Rhetorical Constitution of a Branded Movement: The Case of Street King Energy.” National Communication Association, Washington, D.C [Presenter].

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

Kumanyika, C. (May 2015). “Please Hold my Gas Mask While I Get My Camera.” International Communication Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico [Presenter].

Kumanyika, C. (November 2015). “My Wallet is Anti-Apartheid”: App-Centric Narratives of Contemporary Consumer Activism in the Long live Palestine Campaign. National Communication Association, Las Vegas, Nevada [Presenter].

Kumanyika, C. (November 2015). Protests in the “Streets” and Revolutionary “Jungles” National Communication Association, Las Vegas, Nevada [Chair].

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. (Nov 2010). “Globalized Hip-Hop: Power from the Margins to the Mainstream.” Breaking Borders, Opening Paths: Cuban Hip-Hop at Penn State University.