Lisa Mills
Associate Professor — maternal and reproductive health policy in the developing world, particularly Mexico; social policy in Mexico; the political economy of development; theories of development
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- BA (Hons) History and Political Science (University of Melbourne, Australia)
- MA Political Science (University of Toronto, Canada)
- PhD Political Science (University of Toronto, Canada)
Lisa鈥檚 research has focused on two broad areas: health politics and policy in developing countries; and environmental politics and policy. Her health policy research was focused on the implementation of the maternal health Millennium Development Goal (MDG-5). She is now working on the politics of mining regulation, focusing on the Australian case, in a comparative study with Graeme Auld, Alexandra Mallett, and several other researchers.
Honours
- M.A. in Public Administration (MAPA) Students鈥� Society Excellence in Teaching Award (2013)
- M.A. in Public Administration (MAPA) Students鈥� Society Excellence in Teaching Award (2008)
- Honourable Mention, 杏吧原创 University Faculty of Public Affairs Excellence in Teaching Award (2007)
Publications
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- Mills, Lisa Nicole. , Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2017.
- Mills, Lisa. . McGill-Queen鈥檚 University Press, 2002.
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- Mills, Lisa Nicole. 鈥溾�濃�疶he extractive industries and society鈥�6(1): pp. 67鈥�76 (January 2019) Elsevier Ltd.
- Lysenko, Dmitry, Lisa Mills, and Saul Schwartz. 鈥溾�濃�疘nternational journal (Toronto)鈥�72(1): pp. 91-110 (March 2017) London, England: SAGE Publications.
- Mills, Lisa Nicole. 鈥溾�濃�疭ocial politics鈥�22(3): pp. 411-431 (2015) Oxford University Press.
- Mills, Lisa. 鈥溾�濃�疪evue canadienne d鈥櫭﹖udes du d茅veloppement鈥�31(3-4): pp. 417-438 (January 2010) Taylor & Francis Group.
- Weber, Ashley, and Lisa Mills. 鈥溾�濃�疕ealth and human rights鈥�12(1): pp. 109鈥�122 (June 2010) Harvard University Press (United States).
- Mills, Lisa Nicole. 鈥溾�濃�疭ocial politics鈥�13(4): pp. 487-521 (2006) Oxford University Press.
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- 鈥淒oing the North American Two-Step on a Global Stage: Canada, its G8 Muskoka Initiative, and Safe Abortion Funding,鈥� in Bruce Doern and Chris Stoney eds. How Ottawa Spends 2012-2013, published by McGill-Queen鈥檚 University Press for the School of Public Policy and Administration, pp.242-260. (18 pages)
- 鈥淕ender, Democracy and Federalism in Mexico: Implications for Reproductive Rights and Social Policy,鈥� with Laura Macdonald, in Melissa Haussman, Marian Sawer, and Jill Vickers eds. Federalism, Feminism and Multilevel Governance, (Ashgate, 2010), pp. 187 鈥� 199 (12 pages) (second author)
- 3鈥淏irth Models in Mexico: The CASA Hospital and School,鈥� with Robbie Davis-Floyd, in Birth Models That Work, volume edited by Robbie Davis-Floyd, Lesley Barclay, and Jan Tritten. (Berkeley, University of California Press)(first author) 2009. (35 pages)
- 鈥淎ccess to Emergency Medicines: How Ottawa Amends the Patent Act,鈥� (with Ashley Weber), in Bruce Doern ed. How Ottawa Spends 2006-2007, (McGill-Queen鈥檚 University Press, 2006) (first author) pp. 229-247 (18 pages).
- 鈥溾�楾erminating鈥� Agricultural Biotechnology? Hard Law, Public Protest, and the Demise of the Life Sciences Industry,鈥� in Michael Trebilcock and John Kirton (eds.) Hard Choices, Soft Law: Combining Trade, Environment and Social Cohesion in Global Governance (Ashgate, 2004), pp. 334-361. (27 pages)
- 鈥淣ew Media in the New Millenium,鈥� (with Shauna Brail), in David A. Wolfe and J. Adam Holbrook (eds) Innovation, Institutions and Territory: Regional Innovation Systems in Canada (McGill-Queen鈥檚 University Press, 2002), (first author) pp. 135-161. (26 pages)
Videos & Media coverage
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- (杏吧原创 Newsroom, Feb 2021)
- 2020 FPA Excellence Awards: A Virtual Celebration (FPA News, Jul 2020)
- (杏吧原创 Newsroom, Aug 2020)
- (The Charlatan, Sep 2020)
- Jean Charest Lecture Headlines FPA Research Month (FPA News, Jan 2018)
- (The Globe & Mail, Apr 2014)