Abiraami P S is a joyful, competent, and versatile individual who loves working on multidisciplinary projects! She studies how culture lives in and moves through one's body. She does so using theories (Cultural Studies and Folklore Studies), fieldwork (Dance Anthropology and Intangible Cultural Heritage), and application (Dance Movement Therapy). She works with folk artists to document traditional practices and partners with educators on movement-based approaches that support children's development.

Abiraami is an arts programmer, cultural researcher, and an author. She holds academic qualifications in Cultural Studies, Indian Literature, and Bharatanatyam, and has cleared UGC NET (English). Her interdisciplinary focus is reflected in two published books, four articles, and presentations at national and international conferences.

She currently serves as Senior Programmes Coordinator at the Museum of Art & Photography. She conceptualises and runs public programmes for MAP's exhibitions and collections. She facilitates therapeutic movement sessions and consults on publication strategy for the Creative Movement Therapy Association of India. She also conceptualises the conference for the Tourism mini-PhD programme for ReachSci, registred under the University of Cambridge. Beyond these roles, she sits on the Board of Studies at Mount Carmel College and hold memberships with International Council of Traditional Music's Ethnochoreology study group, the International Organization of Folk Art and YOUNGO (the official UNFCCC youth constituency).

Her recent work includes the UNESCO World Heritage Volunteers Campaign and representing India at Y20 South Africa, the official youth engagement group of the G20. She has been recognised with the Social Impact and Community Engagement Award, Best Researcher Award, and Alumnus of the Year honour, along with a Commendation from the Deputy Director General of her alma mater.

Abiraami has served as a resource person at Alphonsa College, Christ (Deemed to be University), and Reva University, and has supported multiple NGOs through writing, grant writing, web design, and research. She has volunteered at the Bangalore Literature Festival and Manotsava. She facilitates touch tours for individuals with visual disabilities, and islearning sign language to better understand Deaf culture and curate cultural events.