Catherine is a Prints Curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum with responsibility for posters and commercial graphics. Her research interests also encompass nineteenth-century popular print culture. Catherine was a contributor to �London Transport Posters: A Century of Art and Design� (Lund Humphries, 2008) and she is currently writing a book on British posters 1948-2012 for V&A Publishing. Recent projects have included coordinating �Designing Democracy� - an international research project to reassess the V&A�s unique collection of posters produced during the collapse of the Soviet Bloc 1989-1991.