Postdoc historian specialising in war memorials and cemeteries, currently working on the project ‘Shakespearean Graves’ examining Shakespeare quotes in epitaphs 1700-present. My background is in museums and public engagement.
L. Halewood, A. Luptak & H. Smyth (eds) (2018) War Time: First World War Perspectives on Temporality (London: Routledge).
Hanna Smyth (2017) ‘“There is absolutely nothing like the carving of graves”. Imperial War Graves Commission sites and World War I memory’, in D. R. Mallett (ed.) Monumental Conflicts: Twentieth-Century War and the Evolution of Public Memory, London: Routledge, 13-37.
Hanna Smyth (2019) ‘The material culture of remembrance and identity: South Africa, India, Canada, and Australia’s Commonwealth War Graves Commission sites on the First World War’s Western Front’ (Unpublished DPhil thesis, University of Oxford).
https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/45561-hanna-smyth