Dr Meherose Borthwick is an anthropologist whose work explores craft, textile and fashion supply chains, with a focus on kinship and gender. Her ethnographic research approach incorporate participant observation, interviews and visual methods of film and photography. 

She is a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Research in Health, University of NSW, working across two projects: one investigating homemade, amateur and DIY creativity, and another exploring the role of public libraries in mediating digital change in Australia.