Please invite me to speak at your event!

I am available for public events and private speaking engagements. A speaker fee or honorarium is expected. For booking, please email leslye@leslyetinson.com.

Past workshops and presentations include:

• Class of 2023 Keynote Commencement Speaker @ Sojourner Truth Alternative High School, Oakland, CA

• "Commemorating Juneteenth", San José State University @ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

• "Black women in the professoriate", International Doctoral Symposium, San José State University

• "Unprecedented: Learning from Past Crises" (moderator), San José State University

• "Abolitionist Teaching" (Discussant) with author Dr. Bettina Love, San José State University

• "Preparing for graduate school", San Jose, CA

• “Using Zoom for your classroom engagement and office hours" - San Francisco, CA

• "The importance of women serving on boards and commissions” - San Francisco, CA

• “The importance of women in key leadership positions, politics and community” - Palo Alto, CA

• “Youth and the Affordable Care Act - Medi-Cal eligibility expansion” @ San Jose City College 

• “The Affordable Care Act and African-Americans - what's in the plan?” @ University of California, Berkeley

• “Clinical work within a cultural context - Working with underserved families” @ Alliant University SF

• “Writing within the Discipline: A writing workshop for graduate students” @ San Francisco State University

• “Preventing HIV in the Black Community” @ San Francisco State University 

• “Let’s Talk About Sex: Healthy Sex and Sexuality Workshop” @ San Francisco State University