Maria Borland

School of English

PhD Research Student

maria.borland@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 2XX XXXX
Qualifications

  • MA English Literature, University of Sheffield, 2023

  • PGCE, University of Derby, 2013

  • MA Writing for Theatre, Goldsmiths College, 2007

  • BA English Literature, University of Sheffield, 2004

Research interests

I am broadly interested in human–animal relations and the role of the arts and humanities in reimagining more ethical ways of living with other species. I am particularly drawn to interdisciplinary methods that bring literary studies into conversation with education research.

Research group

Supervisors:

  • Professor Robert McKay (School of English)
  • Dr Jessica Bradley (School of Education)
Grants

AHRC White Rose College of the Arts and Humanities

Publications
Borland M (2025) - , 20(2).