Dr. Joy Semien
L.E.E.D. WITH JOY
Research meets real life.
Inspire people.
Build connection.
Move to action.
Engaging talks, interactive learning, and community-centered programs with Dr. Joy Semien.
Joy Semien, Ph.D.
SPEAKER · RESEARCHER · EDUCATOR
SCIENCE-INFORMED. COMMUNITY-CENTERED. BUILT FOR ACTION.
Bring Dr. Joy to your organization
More than a presentation.
A reason to move forward.
From the stage to the workshop table, connect your audience with ideas they can put into practice.
SPEAKING
A voice that connects.
Talks that connect lived experience and research to resilience, environmental justice, and community impact.
WORKSHOPS & TRAINING
Learning that sticks.
Interactive education that combines conversation, activities, and practical resources to support action.
CONSULTING
Ideas brought to life.
Program design, community engagement, implementation, and evaluation tailored to your organization.
Ideas in action · Ready Together
Real people.
Practical learning.
Stronger communities.
Community resilience education that connects disaster preparedness with everyday life through presentations, participatory activities, and practical resources.
Resilience · Preparedness · Community education
Meet Dr. Joy
Rooted in community.
Grounded in research.
Growing up in Geismar, Louisiana, shaped Dr. Joy’s commitment to understanding hazards, race, and environmental justice.
Today, she brings that perspective together with scientific training and a passion for education—helping people understand complex issues and take meaningful action.
Let’s create your next moment of impact.
Speaking engagements · Interactive workshops · Consulting partnerships
