Melissa MilesProfessor Melissa Miles is a photography historian and the Associate Dean, Research at Monash University's Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Australia. Her research explores the interdisciplinary qualities of photography and its movemen across the domains of art, law, politics and history. The role of photographs in cross-cultural photographic relations is another key area of research interest. She is author of Pacific Exposures: Photography and the Australia-Japan Relationship (with Robin Gerster, 2018),The Language of Light and Dark: Light and Place in Australian Photography (2015), The Burning Mirror: Photography in an Ambivalent Light (2008), and co-editor of The Culture of Photography in Public Space (with Anne Marsh and Daniel Palmer, 2015). Read More Read Less