Previous Clients & Engagements
Colleges, Universities, and Nonprofits
Austin Community College, Austin, TX
Boston University, Boston, MA
Boston College, Boston, MA
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Emerson College, Boston, MA
Eric Carle Museum, Amherst, MA
Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
MCPHS University, Boston, MA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, MA
Mt. Ida College, Newton, MA
Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI
Smith College, Northampton, MA
UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA
University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Select Conference Presentations and Keynotes
Beal, J. and Chandler, D. (2019). Down with the Gender Binary. Concurrent Session, Creating Change, The National Conference on LGBTQ Equality.
Beal, J., and Collings Vann, A. (2018). Trans People #WillNotBeErased: Understanding “the Memo,” Trans Identity, and Gender-Based Discrimination. Special Session, NASPA Region 1 Conference.
Beal, J. (2018, February). Sites of Intersection: College, Activism, and Identity,Keynote, Deis Impact, Brandeis University.
Beal, J., Card, B., and Martin, J. (2018). Body Talk: Embodying Resistance in the Movement for Queer and Trans Lives. Workshop, Creating Change.
Beal, J., Brown, T., and Campbell, C. (2017). Running on Fumes: Skills and Strategies for Refueling and Coping with Burnout. NASPA Region 1 Conference.
Beal, J., Wallace, M., and Félix Haro, J. (2017). Effective Mentorship Across Difference: Navigating Power, Position, and Identity. Concurrent Session, NASPA National Conference.
Beal, J. and Kerr, A. (2016). Organizing for Social Change on the College Campus. Workshop, Creating Change.
Beal, J. and Kerr, A. (2015). Navigating Nonbinary. Workshop, NASPA Region 1 Conference.
Beal, J., Wallace, M., and Santos, D. (2015). Working from Whiteness: Supporting and Challenging White Students in Anti-Racism Work.Concurrent Session, National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education (NCORE).
Beal, J., and Bergeron, J. (2014). The Benefits and Challenges of Multi-Function Centers. Workshop, The Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals North East Workday.
Beal, J. (2014). Beyond White Allies: Developing Daily Practices and Fostering an Anti-Racist Campus Community.Concurrent Session, NCORE.
Beal, J., Félix Haro, J., and Dumornay, D. (2014, January). Being a White Ally: Examining White Privilege in Queer Campus Organizing. Workshop, Creating Change.
Beal, J. (2013). Facilitating Difficult Dialogues: Feminism, Social Justice, and Conversations That Make the Difference.Clash Zones: Identities in (R)evolution Conference, MIT.
Beal, J. (2012). Organizing for Social Change on the College Campus. Workshop, Creating Change.
Teaching Experience
Amherst College
Instructor, “The Just World of Harry Potter,” Interterm (January) 2017
First Year Experience (Teams), Fall 2016.
Tufts University
Instructor, “Understanding Social Justice Through Young Adult Fiction,” Fall 2014 and Fall 2015