Jodie Lea Martire

Jodie Martire is a PhD candidate in the Centre for Communication and Social Change at The University of Queensland. Her doctoral research focuses on minority-language publishing in Australia and its role in communities’ defense of their linguistic human rights. Jodie is the Associate Editor of Publishing Research Quarterly and her professional experience in the book trade includes 20 years’ of freelance and in-house roles as a writer, editor, translator, publishing manager and foreign rights manager, in addition to experience as a bookseller and training as a librarian. Her research interests centre on justice, representation and power in the contemporary publishing industry but she still reads books for fun.