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Flow unlocked: UCL project looking for autistic east London participants

14 May 2020

FLOW UNLOCKED: A creative participatory research project funded by the UCL Culture/UCL East Trelllis programme is looking at autistic east Londoners relationships and the effects of lockdown.

3 abstract images of shapes. First is a ripple of water in algae, second a hand with a shadow cast on concrete, third a reflection of windows in rippling water

As part of the UCL Trellis programme, which brings together UCL researchers and east London based artists and communities, Flow Unlocked is reaching out to autistic participants to cocreate and codeliver a participatory research project.

The project aims to explore the experiences of east London autistic people during lockdown, particularly focusing on the effects on their relationships with others.

Flow Unlocked is being led by a collaborative group of three; Georgia Pavlopoulou, Doctor in Psychology and Mental health, UCL autism researcher & neurodiversity advocate; Jon Adams, neurodivergent polymath, Synaesthete, MHChampion & artist, Briony Campbell, east London photographer, filmmaker & creative facilitator.

More information on the project and how to get involved can be found on the UCL Culture website.

3 abstract images. First a face wearing glasses glimpsed through a blurred foreground, second a canal weir viewed from above, third a hand holding a broken shard of glass with a person's shadow cast on the ground