About
Lisa Quinn is the Executive Director of McGill-Queen’s University Press, based in Montreal, Quebec. Previous to joining MQUP, she was director at WLU Press (2016-2023), having begun her publishing career there in editorial in 2006. She has lectured in the graduate LIS program in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario on media theory, publishing, and the organization of information. She is currently vice-president of the Association of Canadian Publishers, and a member of the board of directors of the Ontario Book Publisher’s Organization and Livres Canada Books. Education
M.L.I.S. University of Western Ontario. Organization of information, technology, management. 2006.
Ph.D. candidate, ABD. University of British Columbia. 19th century American literature, war literature, visual culture, gender studies. 2000-2005.
M.A. Concordia University. English Studies. Early modern drama, postcolonial studies, gender studies. 1999.
Honours B.A. University of Waterloo. English Literature major, Classical Studies minor. 1994.
