Professor Julia Carroll

• Chartered Member of the British Psychological Society
• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
• PGCert in Post-compulsory education, University of Warwick, 2006
• DPhil in Developmental Psychology, University of York, 2001
• BA (Hons) in Psychology and Philosophy, University of Oxford, 1998

Julia Carroll completed her PhD in psychology at the University of York in 2001. She then completed an ESRC postdoctoral fellowship at York. She took up a lectureship at the Psychology department at the University of Warwick in 2004. In 2014 she joined a research centre at Coventry University, working at the interface of psychology and education, where she was promoted to Professor in 2016. Julia joined the University of Birmingham School of Education in 2024

Julia Carroll is willing to consider supervising PhD students in the field of dyslexia or literacy development. She is particularly interested in:

• Longitudinal research (including secondary data analysis) focusing on the experiences of young people with literacy difficulties and dyslexia
• Improving outcomes for children and young people with literacy difficulties, particularly with a focus on morphological approaches