GOLD Speakers

Aimee Grant, PhD

• Country: UK

Biography:

Aimee Grant is a Senior Lecturer and Welcome Trust Career Development Fellow at Swansea University Centre for Lactation, Infant Feeding and Translation.

She has researched marginalized pregnancy and early motherhood for the past decade, including those living in poverty, stigmatized locations and Disabled women. Aimee's current research is an 8-year Welcome Trust funded longitudinal study using creative methods to understand Autistic experiences "from menstruation to menopause".

She is the author of two Documentary Analysis texts (Routledge, 2019; Policy Press, 2022), and is currently writing The Autism Friendly Guide to Pregnancy (and the fourth trimester), Managing Your Research Project, with Pat Thompson, Helen Kara and Inger Mewburn (Routledge), and is editing Using Documents in Research, with Helen Kara (Policy Press).