Research Interests
- Book Culture
- 21st-Century Literature
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Authorship
- Paratext
- Book Publishing
CV
Education
University of Stirling, PhD Publishing Studies: 2019–2023
Thesis Title: “Problematic Publishing and Progressive Symbolic Capital in the 21st Century.”
University of Stirling, MLitt Publishing Studies: 2016–2017
University of Glasgow, MA Hons English Literature & English Language: 2012–2016
Teaching
Associate Lecturer in Publishing Studies, Edinburgh Napier University (2023).
Graduate Teaching Assistant in English Literature, University of Glasgow (2021-2024).
Academic Service
Transatlantic Literary Women Series Committee Member, University of Glasgow: 2018-Present
Current Project
University of Münster Women in Research Postdoctoral Fellowship: February 2024 – September 2024. Project title: “Inclusivity, Sustainability, Solidarity: Corporate Social Responsibility and Paratext in 21st- Century Book Culture.” My postdoctoral research examines the ways in which Corporate Social Responsibility manifests in the UK publishing industry and impacts cultural production.
Publication
“Your Bookshelf is Problematic: Progressive and Problematic Publishing in the Age of COVID-19” in Bookshelves in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic ed. Corinna Norrick-Rühl and Shafquat Towheed (London: Palgrave Macmillan, September 2022).