Dr Andrea Tonner is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Strathclyde. Her academic research is focused on the different ways that consuming can impact our wellbeing. She considers the ways people can be included and excluded from participation in consumer culture. She has explored these issues in a number of different contexts including food insecurity, new motherhood and most recently disability. Andrea is the head of the Undergraduate Programme for Marketing at Strathclyde Business School with an interest in widening access and inclusive teaching. Andrea has also been convenor of the British Sociological Association Food Studies Group for the past 10 years and has a background in FMCG marketing with previous roles at Nestle and Procter and Gamble. Andrea is also mother and stepmother to 4 amazing children including Andrew her youngest who has Down’s syndrome.