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Director, University Press of Mississippi
Leila W. Salisbury has been the director of the University Press of Mississippi (UPM) since 2008. Prior to her appointment, she was marketing director of the University Press of Kentucky. At UPM, she is responsible for the overall direction and management of the scholarly publishing...
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Program Officer in Scholarly Communications, Mellon Foundation
Helen Cullyer is program officer in the Scholarly Communications Program of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation She works closely with Senior Program Officer Donald J. Waters on developing new grantmaking initiatives and reviewing grant proposals in the areas of scholarly publication...
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Associate Director, University of Minnesota Press
Susan Doerr, the Associate Director at the University of Minnesota Press, is a twenty-two year publishing veteran with experience in literary, corporate, and scholarly publishing and distribution. Susan manages the Manifold Scholarship (www.manifoldapp.org) partnership with the CUNY...
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Director Emerita of the MIT Press, Project Manager, UPScope
Ellen W. Faran recently retired as Director of the MIT Press and now does consulting work in publishing. She has over forty years’ experience in trade, professional and scholarly publishing; her previous employers include Houghton Mifflin; Farrar, Straus & Giroux; HarperCollins...
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