Anne Wetherilt
The Open University PhD Student
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Anne Wetherilt is a Visiting Fellow in the Department of English and Creative Writing at The Open University. In 2024, she completed a part-time Ph.D. in English at the Open University, funded by the Open Oxford Cambridge (OOC) Doctoral Training Partnership. She also holds a PhD in economics (University of Pennsylvania) and has worked for many years in public policy. Anne is the author of British Decolonisation and the Female Middlebrow Novel (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025). She has also published research on the relationship between development economics and the postcolonial novel.
