Ana is Co-Director of the Centre for the Cultural History of War, University of Manchester, and one of the founding members of the Disability History Group. She has published on the cultural history of the body, war and sexuality, gender and commemoration. She co-edited Cultures of the Abdomen: A History of Diet, Digestion and Fat in the Modern World (with Christopher E. Forth, Palgrave, 2005), and a special edition of European Review of History entitled ‘Enabling the Past: New Perspectives in the History of Disability’ with Julie Anderson (2007). Her monograph Reconstructing the Body: Classicism, Modernism and the First World War is to be published by Oxford University Press (September 2009). She has published a booklet for the Guardian on Wounded Visionaries. See: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/13/first-world-war-artists-writ... Her next monograph is entitled Men in Pain: Injury, Disability and Masculinities at War, 1914-1918. See: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3818602.ece Ana is interested in non-western experiences and constructions of disability, and is working on a new project on disability and genocide in Cambodia; and also works on the ethics of representation in museums of conflict, conscience and genocide. Key Interests: Non-western experiences, war and conflict, pain. |
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