Toni Beardmore

Toni Beardmore completed her PhD at Aberystwyth University, where she also earned a BSc in Geography and an MA in Human Geography. Her doctoral research explored working-class student “lifeworlds,” examining the material and psychosomatic challenges associated with entering higher education. Her work integrates perspectives from human geography, sociology, and social psychology. In addition to lecturing, Toni is a Research Assistant for Veterans Legal Link and previously worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Suffolk, focusing on student success.