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At the ACT Community Center, on Shabbat Shushan Purim, Viva spoke on women and leadership.
A conference exploring questions of Jewish status, membership, belonging, and political participation across disparate societies and historical contexts.
At the 2021 Australian Association of Jewish Studies conference in Canberra, Jews As Active Citizens, Viva Hammer spoke on Birthing a nation: Jewish women as citizen makers.
At JOFA’s Voices of Change conference New York December 2013, Viva Hammer spoke on the Here, Queer & Machmir panel.
Viva Hammer’s speech at her son’s Bar Mitzva.
Viva Hammer joins Reuven Hammer and Jacquie Seemann at a Mandelbaum House symposium on women in Judaism.
Homeschooling Your Teenager
Capturing the Opportunities and Handling the Technicalities
Who do jews think about body piercings, plastic surgery and tattoos?
The body holy
Renewal after catastrophe
How the jewish past can lead us forward to healing.
“International Taxation – Financial Products Issues,” Tax Executives Institute – Baltimore Washington Chapter’s Ninth Annual Tax Education Day, Bethesda, November 2009.
“Taxes, Audits and How to Be Prepared,” Associated Builders and Contractors Institute,Orlando, October 2009.
“Derivatives Regulation: Tax Implications,” American Bar Association, Chicago, September 2009.
“Issuing or Amending Your Debt? Beware the Taxman! Tax Pitfalls in Issuing or Amending Debt during the Credit Crisis” Association of Financial Professionals, Webinar, April 2009, speech received highest ranking from participants of all AFP seminars for the period.
“Unresolved Financial Product Issues Arising from the Credit Crisis,” Federal Bar Association, Washington, D.C., March 2009.
“Tax Planning Strategies for Derivative Financial Products,” Strafford Publications, Washington, D.C., March 2009.
“Credit Derivatives: Eye of the Storm,” American Bar Association, New Orleans, January 2009
“Unsolved Problems in the Taxation of Credit Derivatives,” American Bar Association, New Orleans, January 2009
“Credit Derivatives: Eye of the Storm,” Foundation for Accounting Education, New York, NY, January 2009
Webinar: “Litigation and Bankruptcy,” November 20, 2008
Seminar: “Market Forces, Litigation, Regulation, Accounting and Tax,” New York, December 2008
“The Growing Hotbed of Activity in Financial Product Audits; Current Issues Involving Derivatives, Hybrid Instruments and Hedging of Interest Rate, Foreign Currency and Commodity Price Risks,” Crowell & Moring Tax Audit Seminar, Washington, DC, September 2008
“Unrelated Business Income Tax and Credit Derivatives,” Opalesque Inaugural Series of Hedge Fund Workshops, Yale Club, New York, July 2008
“Big Changes for Munis and the Interest Deduction? the People’s Savings case: How much of a revolution is the PSB case in the way we think about banks getting interest deductions and owning munis?” American Bar Association, Washington, DC, May 2008
“Taxation of Derivatives 101,” Financial Research Associates, Princeton Club, New York, April 2008
Moderator, Investment Management Current Developments Panel and Moderator, Banking Current Developments Panel, American Bar Association, Las Vegas, January 2008
“Tax Legislative Initiatives Targeted at Investment Partnerships,” Investment Partnership Conference, Foundation for Accounting Education, New York, October 2007
Managing Tax Audits & Appeals, Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, October 2007
“A Primer on Aviation Taxes,” 12th Annual Corporate Aircraft Transactions, Strategic Research Institute, New York, July 2007.
“The Action/Reaction Cycle to Financial Products Innovation,” The Intersection of Taxes and Investing, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University Solomon Center, New York, NY, April 2007, with Edward D. Kleinbard
“Accrual of Interest on Nonperforming Loans,” “Commodity Investments by Mutual Funds and Other Current Developments,” American Bar Association, San Diego, February 2006
“Washington Developments,” Foundation for Accounting Education, New York, 2001-2006
“Credit Default Swaps,” DC Bar Association, Washington, DC, May 2005
“Current Developments in Financial Products,” American Bar Association, Washington, DC, May 2005, and San Francisco, CA, September 2005