Marie Gillespie

Marie Gillespie is a distinguished academic with a diverse educational background centered around Sociology, Film, TV Studies, and Human Sciences. She holds a BSc in Sociology, a PGCE, an MA in Film and TV Studies, and a PhD in Human Sciences, Sociology, and Anthropology from St Michaels Convent in North Finchley, London, N 12.

With a wealth of experience in academia, Marie Gillespie currently serves as a Professor of Sociology at The Open University in the UK. Prior to this role, she held positions as a Lecturer in Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Wales Swansea and as a Lecturer in Film, TV, and Journalism at the University of Wales Cardiff.