| Vorträge |
| "Political Violence in Perspective: The Water Crisis in Yemen - A Case Study" 2010 Villanova University. 16 Feb 2010. |
| "Arabian Dance in the Promised Land: Hyphenating Identity in Contemporary Arab(-)American Women's Literature." 2010 WOCMES, Autonomous University of Barcelona. 21 July 2010. |
| "(Re-)Framing the Arab as Political Project: Scholarly Agency in the Life Writing of Edward Said and Leila Ahmed." 2010 Postgraduate Forum of the German Association for American Studies. University of Leipzig. 5 Nov 2010 |
| "The Personal is Political: Arab American Life Writing in the New Media Age." 2010 Villanova University. 16 Nov 2010. |
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"(Re-)Framing the Arab: The 'I' Between East and West in Contemporary Arab American Life Writing." 2010 Annual Meeting of the Middle Eastern Studies Association. San Diego. 20 Nov 2010. |

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| Veröffentlichungen |
| Schmidt, Silke. Arabian Dance in the Promised Land: Hyphenating Identity in Contemporary Arab(-)American Women's Literature. Arab American Literature and Culture. Ed. Alfred Hornung und Martina Kohl. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2011 forthcoming |