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Senior Lecturer in Literature and Cultural Studies, University of East London

Dr Roberta Garrett is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Arts and Creative Industries at the University of East London. She is author of Post-Modern Chick-Flicks: The Return of the Woman's Film (2008) co-editor of We Need to Talk About Family: Essays in Neoliberalism, The Family and Popular Culture (2016) and author of Writing the Modern Family: Contemporary Literature, Motherhood and Neoliberalism (2021). She is currently co-editing a book of essays on Rachel Cusk. She has also published numerous articles and book chapters on contemporary film and literature and has a forthcoming article in Feminist Media Studies on domestic abuse on screen.

Experience

  • –present
    Senior Lecturer in Literature and Cultural Studies, University of East London

Education

  • 2003 
    Staffordshire University , Phd in film