Public speaking and teaching go hand in hand with a commitment to inspiring change. 55-5 is frequently invited to speak at events and to contribute articles on subjects such as sustainability, biomimicry, biophilia, regenerative development, and sustainable water treatment systems.
In addition to numerous presentations to design and engineering firms, 55-5 has spoken at many conferences and events, including:
- SXSW Eco
- Global Biomimicry Conference
- Living Future Unconferences
- Built Green Conferences
- Northwest EcoBuilding Guild Event
- UW Foster School of Business Lecture
- Cities Alive Conference
- AIA Seattle COTE Presentation
- CSI Puget Sound Chapter ProSpec Conference
- Cascadia Seattle Eastside Branch Collaborative Presentation
- “Biophilia + Biomimicry,” Workshop with Tim Beatley
- Women's Network for a Sustainable Future panel
- Sustainable Design & Development Conference
- AIA/AIBC Sea Change Conference
- King County Sustainable Cities Roundtable – Workshop with Sim Van der Ryn
- International Montessori Congress
- Urban Greenprint Workshops
- Biomimicry Puget Sound Launch
- Bloom Seattle
- CSI Puget Sound Dinner Lecture
- NW Region CSI Conference
- San Diego Gas & Electric Workshop
- APA Cascadia Collaborative Conference