Aksana Berdnikova
Disability Design Researcher & Founder, Crip Works
Aksana Berdnikova is a disability design researcher based in East London. Her participatory research with disabled creative practitioners across Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest explores what disability-centred creative futures could look like. Her findings are available as a public report titled “Building Disability-Centred Creative Futures in East London” (cripworks.com/research). From this work, she founded Crip Works, a disability-led design and research studio.