As a public speaker, I run workshops, give talks and chair panels around a range of topics to audiences of all different ages and backgrounds, from classrooms of elementary and high-school aged-children to students of social work at major universities.
Keynote Speaker/Panelist at events including:
“Women in Global Markets” Young and Successful: how to ace the start of your career - BNP Paribas - (London, UK)
“ASOS All-In” Imagining a New Way to Think About Disability - ASOS
“DivE IN.” Disability in the Workplace - Salal Credit Union - (Seattle, WA)
“Far From the Tree” - a discussion on a film by Andrew Solomon - Human Rights Watch - (London, UK)
“Build a Work Culture and Employer Brand Inclusive to People of All Abilities” - The Communicators Role in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Ragan Communications
“Navigating the New Normal” - A conversation with Vix Jensen - Oxford Scholastica - Click here to watch!
“The Do’s and Don’ts of Taking a History and Physical: A Patients’ Perspective” - A conversation with medical students at Touro University, CA - American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry
“Feel, Focus and Fight: Lessons in Using Anger for Good“ - Inspiring Change Makers - Inspiring Females - Click here to watch!
“When We Walk” - A Discussion on a Film by Jason DaSilva - Human Rights Watch - (Los Angeles, CA)
“Disability and Disfigurement Online” - YouTube Summer in the City (London, UK)
"What Makes YOU Special? Finding your Difference and Embracing It” Los Angeles elementary school students - (Los Angeles, CA)
Empowerment and Leadership Workshop Los Angeles high-school students - (Los Angeles, CA)
“Writing to Heal: Storytelling in the Face of Adversity” Workshop Leader - Norco Correctional Facility - (Norco, CA)
“Inspiring Females” Keynote Speaker, Panelist (Norwich, UK)
”Gigging for the Greater Good: Putting Your Passion to Work” Workshop Leader (Norwich, UK)
“The Museum of You: How the Internet Allows Us to Define Ourselves (In a Good Way!)” - Nerdcon: Nerdfighteria (Boston, MA)
“Disability and Disfigurement Online” - ExCel for YouTube (London, UK)
“Is Access Enough? Me, My Floral Crutches & The Right To Movement” - Columbia University School of Social Work - (New York City, NY)
and more!
