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Associate Professor Lisa McGrath specializes in academic writing and English for Research and Publication Purposes (ERPP) at Sheffield Hallam University. She holds a PhD from Stockholm University and leads initiatives such as the SIoE 'Writing (better) for international publication' course and doctoral writing workshops. Her research focuses on genre pedagogy, L2 writing task design, and metacognition in academic contexts. She collaborates with institutions like Chalmers University and serves on editorial boards for journals including Journal of English for Academic Purposes. McGrath is Deputy Director of the White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership and editor of the Sheffield Institute of Education blog.
- Education: PhD in Education from Stockholm University
Her teaching spans MA Education, MA TESOL, and EdD programs, covering topics like research project design and English for Specific Purposes. Current research projects include multi-genre pedagogy and disciplinary grading criteria analysis with Prof. Raffaella Negretti and Dr. Helen Donaghue. McGrath also supervises doctoral students in areas such as disability studies, BAME belonging, and TESOL.
Recent publications emphasize embedding writing development in early-career lecturers' practices and innovating L2 writing task design. She actively engages in professional networks like BALEAP and delivers international training on academic writing for publication.
