Lisa Barg

Lisa Barg is associate professor of Music History and Musicology at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University and associate dean of Graduate Studies. She has published articles on race and modernist opera, Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Melba Liston, and Paul Robeson. She is currently principle investigator for a research project funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada (SSHRC) titled Collaborative Creativity: Sound Recording and Music Making. She is co-editor-in-chief of Women and Music: A Journal of Gender and Culture. As a member of the Melba Liston Research Collective, she served as a guest co-editor for a special issue of the Black Music Research Journal devoted to the career and legacy of Melba Liston.