Lee is an accomplished and entertaining public speaker and has been a speaker and panellist at a range of journalism seminars and events.

2008 - Tourism New Zealand's Australian Market Insight Workshop & Seminar, Sydney. Guest speaker - "The Australian Media - A Journalist's Perspective".

2007 - Media Pass, Student Industry Day run by the MEAA and Walkley Foundation, Melbourne. Panellist - "Surviving and Thriving as a Freelance Journalist".

2007 - MEAA/Walkley Foundation 10th Annual National Freelance Journalism Convention, Sydney. Convention chair & moderator.

2006 - Tourism Victoria's Tourism Masterclass, Melbourne.
Panellist - "Media R Us".

2006 - Tourism New Zealand International Media Programme conference, Auckland. Guest Speaker - "What Journalists Really Want".

2006 - Greater Dandenongs Wordfest, Melbourne. Guest speaker - "A World Away".

2006 - Walkley Foundation and Media Alliance's Ninth Annual Freelance Convention, Melbourne. Panellist - "Getting Your Name Out There: Developing Networks & Niches"

2006 - Sydney University CCE students' travel writing seminar. Panellist - "Travel Writing: Your Questions Answered"

2005 – Australian Tourism Export Council symposium, Alice Springs Presenter – media workshop – “Getting Your Message Out There”

2004 - Australian Society of Travel Writers' seminar, Wellington, New Zealand
Moderator - "Publishing, Self Publishing and Contract issues" panel discussion

2003 – Australian Society of Travel Writers' seminar, Gyeongju, South Korea
Panellist – “Organising and Participating in Media Familiarisation Trips”

2002 – Australian Society of Travel Writers' seminar, Brisbane
“Travelling Towards 2003” – seminar chairman
Moderator - “Airlines – What Do They Want from Writers?” panel discussion

2001 - Tourism Queensland staff training seminar for Destination Managers, Brisbane
Panellist - "How to Get the Most from Your Dealings with Travel Writers and the Media"

2001 – Australasian Medical Writers' Association seminar, Brisbane
Guest speaker: “Going It Alone…the Highs and Lows of Freelancing”

2001 – Australian Society of Travel Writers' World Class Communication seminar, Sydney
Panellist - “Ethics in Travel Writing”

2001 – Australian Society of Travel Writers' seminar, Melbourne
Panellist – “Ethics and the Electronic Age”