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When Liz Jackson woke up one morning back in 2012 unable to feel her legs, her life radically changed direction. Diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease, Liz left her successful career in television to become a designer and activist, devoted to improving design for disabled people across the world. Her blog, The Girl with the Purple Cane, and her organisation The Disabled List, brings the unique insights and skills of disabled people and designers into the broader design conversation.
Show notes:
Watch Liz at ANTIDOTE 2018
Listen to her talk 'The Original Lifehackers'
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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1919 ratings
When Liz Jackson woke up one morning back in 2012 unable to feel her legs, her life radically changed direction. Diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease, Liz left her successful career in television to become a designer and activist, devoted to improving design for disabled people across the world. Her blog, The Girl with the Purple Cane, and her organisation The Disabled List, brings the unique insights and skills of disabled people and designers into the broader design conversation.
Show notes:
Watch Liz at ANTIDOTE 2018
Listen to her talk 'The Original Lifehackers'
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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