John Troyer

Dr John Troyer is the Director of the Centre for Death and Society at the University of Bath (www.bath.ac.uk). He is a co-founder of the Death Reference Desk website, the Future Cemetery Project and a frequent commentator for the BBC. His forthcoming book, Technologies of the Human Corpse, will be published by the MIT Press in 2020. He grew up in the American Funeral industry.

Find John at the Desk Reference Desk on Twitter: @DeathRef