speaking & engagements
Sarah brings over 15 years of public speaking experience, having delivered lectures at a variety of industry events as well as more recently presenting a TEDx talk. She is highly skilled in developing compelling slide decks and crafting engaging scripts, creating impactful experiences across a wide range of topics. Examples include:
Tedx 2025
In June 2025 Sarah delivered a TEDx talk on the spaces we inhabit every day—homes, hospitals, workplaces and how they are shaping us more than we realise. She explored how physical and digital environments impact our mood, behaviour, and well-being. With insights from design thinking and spatial philosophy, this talk invited viewers to see space as a co-author in our lives, arguing that If we shape it with empathy and intention, we can transform not just how spaces look—but how they make us feel.
European Health Space Design 2025
This speech explored novel research methodologies for understanding user's emotions within health spaces. For a diverse audience including architects, health experts and designers, Sarah explained how using poetry can unveil insightful perspectives and feelings from individuals.
architects talk
In this talk Sarah presented spatial concepts such as Third Space and Trialectics to an architects practice as a way of thinking about user experience and interpretations of design elements. The dialogue involved discussing the merits of deep empathy and co-design of both existing and new spaces.
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