2007
- "Tesla: Visions + Inspirations." UCLA Art | Sci Center and Lab, California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI), Los Angeles. June 8.
2006
- UCIRA State of the Arts conference, Art/Science/Technology panel. May 20.
- ARCO '06 ARTE CONTEMPORANEO: Victoria Vesna participates on the panel "The Era of Posthuman Engineering" on Friday, February 10th, within the 4th International Contemporary Art Experts Forum. Feb.
- CAA / LEONARDO SESSIONS: Leonardo/ISAST Mentoring Roundtable Panel. February 22.
2005
- Eco-Tistical Art. CAA, Atlanta, Georgia. February 17th
2004
- "Cellular Trans_Actions: nanobods". QI and complexity: Consciousness Reframed 2004. 6th International Research conference. Beijing, China. November 27
- Media Art Culture (MAC) 2004: Korea. May 3-4th
- Simulation and Other Re-enactments: Modeling the Unseen summit happening: Canada (Banff Centre). April 29-May 2nd
- Interdisciplinary group discussion, with Jim Gimzewski: IGERT, UCSB. March 12th
- ARCO Forum: "New Technologies/New Arts." Madrid. February
13th
2003
- "Mind Shifting and Future Bodies: From Networks to Nanosystems". Art & Technology Lectures. UC Berkeley. October 21.
- Telematic Connections. Panel. Oklahoma City Museum of Art. September 12.
- "From Bodies to Networks to Nanosystems and Back". Annual Jillian Bradshaw Memorial Lecture for 2002. John Curtin Gallery, Curtin University of Technology. August 10
- Keynote. "Teaching in Digital Domain" Forum for BEAP 2002 Biennale for Electronic Arts Perth. John Curtin Gallery, Curtin University of Technology. August 9.
- "From Bodies to Networks to Nanosystems and Back". UC San Diego.
- Featured Speaker. "Using text narratives in networked installations" Discovering Digital Dimensions--3-D @ · Purdue University. May 24.
- Keynote. "The NanoMeme Syndrome". With Jim Gimzewski. Nano All Around Us: NanoExpo. University of Wisconsin, Madison. May 31.
- "Entertainment Value Conference". Center for Information Technology and Society. University of California, Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara, CA. May 4.
- "State of the Art" Electronic Literature Organization Symposium. Panel, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. April 4-6.
- "From Bodies to Networks to Nanosystems and Back". Interdisciplinary Talks in the Arts and Humanities at UCLA, Royca Hall. April 2.
- "The Second International Symposium on Nanoarchetectonics Using Suprainteractions (NASI 2)." Artist Presentation. UCLA International Tom Bradley Hall. Los Angeles, CA. March 26-28.
- "Genetics and Culture" SINAPSE Roundtable Discussion. Organizer. EDA, UCLA. Los Angeles, CA. March 8.
2002
- "Women Beyond Borders: The Art of Building Community". UCSB Art Museum. Fall 2002.
- "Los Angeles / Berlin: Myths & Phantoms conference. Co-organizer with Ute Kirschnelle, Goethe Institute. EDA, UC Los Angeles, CA.
- "Zero@Wavefunction: nano dreams & nightmares" with Dr. James Gimzewski. ArtSci conference: New Dimensions in Collaboration. CUNY Graduate School, New York.
- "Artmedia, from Aesthetic of Communication to Net Art: Artmedia VIII Symposium". Centre Francais du Commerce Exterieur. Paris. France. November 29-December 1.
- "Genetics and Culture" SINAPSE Roundtable Discussion. Organizer. EDA, UCLA. Los Angeles, CA. March 8.
- "State of the Art" Electronic Literature Organization Symposium. Panel, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. April 4-6.
- "Entertainment Value Conference". Center for Information Technology and Society. University of California, Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara, CA. May 4.
- "What Unifies Art and Science" Closer to the Truth Episode: Rountable Interview. KCET. Los Angeles Public Broadcasting. CA. Airdate scheduled for Fall 2003.
- Telematic Connections. Panel. Oklahoma City Museum of Art. September 12.
- "Los Angeles
/ Berlin: Myths & Phantoms conference. Co-organizer with Ute Kirschnelle,
Goethe Institute. EDA, UC Los Angeles, CA.
2001
- Co-organizer: "From Networks to Nanosystems 9/11-N2N: Art, Science and Technology in Times of Crisis”. UCDARNet Conference. University of California, Los Angeles. November 28.
- Organizer: "The
Role of Art and Technology in Times of War”. S.I.N.A.P.S.E. Symposium
UC Campuses. University of California, Los Angeles. November 14, 2001. - Information Technologies and the Social Sciences” Workshop Institute for Advanced Study School of Social Science. June 8-10. Princeton, New Jersey.
- Workshop: “Information Technologies and the Social Sciences”. Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton. June 8, 9, 10.
- “Art and the Network”
Williamson Gallery of Art, Art Center College of Design. Pasadena, CA.
May 12. - “Telematic Connections”
San Francisco Art Institute. San Francisco, CA. March 10.
2000
- Workshop: DataMining: Assumptions and Applications.UCLA.CENIC and NLANR sponsored. December.
- Workshop: Internet2/Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation. Workshop, September 11-12.
- "Banff Super Conductor: Network Collaborations, Convergent Services, ecommerce, Tactical Media, Filling for Fat Pipes". Banff New Media. August 19.
- Workshop: Setting The Research Priorities For Studies Of Device-Mediated Mobility, EC2 Incubator, University of Southern California. 21st June.
- Organizer: F2F: “New
Media Art from Finland”. Consulate General of Finland and UCLA Department
of Design | Media Arts EDA.
1999
- Educational New Media: A Strategy Session. Banff Centre for the Arts. August 14-19.
- "UC Digital Arts Research Network." (Group Poster Session). CENIC '99: Achieving Critical Mass for Advanced Applications. Monterey, California. May 6-7, 1999.
- Organizer: CAA
"The World Wide Web and the New Art Marketplace". 87th CAA Annual Conference.
Los Angeles. February 10-13.
1998
- "Beyond the Millennium: Redefining the Arts in the 21st Century." The Governor's Conference on the Arts. California Arts Council. Dec 8.
- Science/Humanities Forum. Consilience: the Unity of Knowledge. E.O Wilson Institute of theoretical Physics, UCSB. Nov 13.
- Comparative Conceptions of Authorship. Interdisciplinary Humanities Center. UCSB. November 1998.
- Symposium: The Architecture of Consciousness Port Eliot House in St. Germans, Cornwall University of Plymouth’s Robbins Conference Centre. August 23-25.
- Dance & Visual Arts. Santa Barbara Museum of Art. July.
- Co-organizer: UC Digital conference and workshop. UCSD. May.
- "1998 Research Across Disciplines Initiative". Institute for Theoretical Physics, UCSB. February 11.
- Conference: Consciousness
Reframed II. University of Wales, Newport Beyond the Millennium: The Role
of the Arts in the 21st Century.
1997
- Cross Genres, Collaborations and Unexpected Presentations. Actor’s Gang. Los Angeles. November.
- Global Bodies. Zentrum fuer Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZKM) Mediemusuem opening. Online participant via CU-See Me. October.
- Workshop: “Human
Dimensions in Knowledge Networking”. NSF sponsored.
1996
- "Art-Technology: Whose Art is it going to be?" Villa Aurora, Pacific Palisades. December 10.
- Workshop: F-e-mail”. Diverse Works, Houston, TX. November.
- "Are Our Disciplines Still Relevant?" Interdisciplinary Humanities Center, UCSB. October 10.
- Poster: "Bodies INCorporated". International Symposium on Electronic Arts (ISEA) '96. September 16-20.
- Workshop: "Web sites as Project Tools". Netherlands Design Institute. Sept. 16, 17.
- "Artists Teaching Artists". ISEA '96. September.
- "Nurturing the Imagination:
Nation under Siege". Santa Barbara City College. May 18.
1995
- Workshop: “F-e-mail - introduction to the Internet”. Film and Theory Studies, UCSC. October.
- Workshop: “F-e-mail - introduction to the Internet”. UCSB. September.
- "New Art, New Tools". FAR. Los Angeles.
- "So What is so Revolutionary about the Digital Revolution?" LACMA. Los Angeles.
- Poster: "Virtual Concrete". International Synposium on Electronic Arts (ISEA)'95. Montreal, Canada.
- "Gender, What Problem?". ISEA ‘95. Montreal, Canada.
- "Digital Input and Output". Digi-Debate - American Film Institute, Los Angeles.
- "Interface Design and Interactive Structure". Artist and Activist CD-ROM Conference, Freewaves, USC.
- "Art on Computers: New
Tools New Territories". FAR. Los Angeles.
1994
- Digital Dialogues. Art Center, Los Angeles, CA.
- "Cyberspace Configurations of Space, Memory, & Language in Electronic Arts". International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA)'94. Helsinki, Finland.