Qualifications
Mary successfully completed a PhD in Education with the Institute of Education, University of Plymouth, in 2022. She is currently an alumni research fellow, and a member of the Adventures in Posthumanism research group.
With a PGCE (post-compulsory), Mary has extensive experience of teaching in Adult, Further and Higher Education across Kent and London. She has taught on teacher education programmes, including PGCE and DET, as well as English for Academic Purposes, and functional skills English and Maths.
Professional membership
Society of Education and Training
Research
Research interests
Academic writing
Collaborative writing
Post qualitative inquiry
Posthumanism
Widening participation
Publications
10th – 13th January 2023 Animating potential for intensities and becoming: challenging discursively constructed structures and writing conventions in academia The European Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (Portsmouth)
18th - 19th July 2022 They write to roam … (Spotlight Panel with Ken Gale and Helen Bowstead) 9th International Autoethnography Conference (Bristol)
7th June 2021 Re-imagining writing; writing with covid University of Plymouth Methodological Innovations Conference
2nd June 2021 Writing moving towards the not-yet-known Plymouth Institute of Education, University of Plymouth, Adventures in Posthumanism Doctoral Event
19th and 20th July 2019 Creating space by fictionalising autoethnographies within the formal requirements of institutional ethical procedures 6th International Autoethnography Conference (Bristol)
27th March 2019 Writing Flying Workshop at the Plymouth Institute of Education, University of Plymouth, Adventures in Posthumanism Doctoral Event