Dr John Emerson

Dr John Emerson

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

• Director and founding publisher of the University of Adelaide Press, which has now achieved 1.3 million readers worldwide for 80 titles. (2008-2018)

• Visiting Research Fellow, Adelaide Law School (since 2002)

• Advised and coached over 500 academics across Medicine, Engineering, Sciences, Law and Arts to optimise their monographs and edited volumes from proposal to release

• Built national and international stakeholder relationships across all continents

• Developed Open Access digital book publishing strategies and workflows

• Expertise in editing, publishing, digital marketing

• Extensive experience collaborating with editors, designers, software engineers and IT specialists

• Doctorate in French from The University of Adelaide and Masters in Cinema from the Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris-III)

• Published three legal biographies and at least 100 articles, chapters and oral history interviews.