Emma Armstrong

Emma Armstrong is a treasured ecologist, best known as the proud author of ‘I Used to Think Vegans Were Dicks’. Admired for spending her twenties living in a forest, she has developed a deep respect for the natural world and is admired for sharing her expert knowledge and experiences with audiences globally. A respected environmental advocate, Emma’s experience as a woodsman and survival instructor has equipped her with a driven mindset and a desire to educate audiences on the advancing climate crisis. When looking to hire an enthusiastic environmental speaker to attend your future events, do not hesitate in hiring Emma today.

After studying English Literature at university, Emma gained experience working in outdoor education as both a woodsman and a survival instructor. As the only female instructor in the woods during her twenties, she developed a powerful mental resilience which pushed her to achieve great success in her recent career. Passionate that literature allows people to voice their opinions on a wide range of topics, she became an English Teacher, before deciding to become a writer herself. With a remarkable story to share with audiences worldwide, Emma has become a must-see speaker for a wide range of events.

In 2022, Emma published her industry-leading publication ‘I Used to Think Vegans Were Dicks’ to share her concerns about the climate emergency. Renowned for speaking openly about ecology and living in the forest, she utilises humour to encourage action to be taken against the environmental issues we are beginning to experience. Opening audiences’ eyes to the incredible experiences of camping outdoors, and making fires, she has become a leading figure throughout the environmental industry.

A distinguished environmentalist, Emma Armstrong is now highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally. Treasured for conveying important messages with humour and stand-up comedy, her inspirational success story will be shared with audiences at popular events such as the Henley Literature Festival. Empowering audiences to appreciate the world we live in; she has devoted her career to educating audiences on topics such as climate change and ecology. When looking to hire a passionate speaker to attend your next event, look no further than Emma.