Anna previously worked at Demos as a research assistant. Her primary research interests are in public service reform and security policy.
 
While at Demos, Anna worked in a range of project areas. She helped undertake research for the knowledge nomads project, examining factors involved in the movements of highly-skilled migrants, and carried out research with service-users supporting the development of a social care constitution. She was also involved in supporting projects within the Demos Security programme.

Prior to joining Demos, Anna completed a PhD in philosophy at the University of Sheffield.