Kat is a researcher-artist who tries their best to navigate the slippiest of experiences – being a human. Their interdisciplinary work seeks to uncover multiplicities and their application in the world, through film, language, movement and kinaesthetic experience. The(ir) crip experience keeps coming to the surface in it all and they are influenced and shaped by the teachings of Disability Justice thinkers, and trauma-informed modalities and methodologies.

They are a PhD researcher at the Centre of Dance Research (C-DaRE), Coventry University, partnered with Candoco Dance Co. uncovering how the role of an understudy can introduce care into contemporary dance settings for disabled artists.
With a background in journalism and film-making, working as a reporter for BBC Click and BBC Ouch, and an MA in Religion and Public Life, Kat enjoys researching-playing at the intersections of disability, spirituality, embodiment, documentary story-telling, fiction and technology.