Elizabeth Le Roux

Elizabeth le Roux, Ph.D. (2013), University of Pretoria, is a Senior Lecturer and the coordinator of Publishing Studies in the Department of Information Science at that university. Her research focus is the history of books and publishing in South Africa and Africa more broadly. She is co-editor of the journal Book History , and has published a variety of articles and book chapters. Before becoming a full-time academic, she worked in the scholarly publishing industry in South Africa for more...See more

Elizabeth le Roux, Ph.D. (2013), University of Pretoria, is a Senior Lecturer and the coordinator of Publishing Studies in the Department of Information Science at that university. Her research focus is the history of books and publishing in South Africa and Africa more broadly. She is co-editor of the journal Book History , and has published a variety of articles and book chapters. Before becoming a full-time academic, she worked in the scholarly publishing industry in South Africa for more than a decade, most recently as Director of Unisa Press. See less