Lise Higham
About Lise Higham
Lise Higham is a communications specialist at the Government of Canada, focusing on environmental issues and citizen participation. She holds a Doctorate in Communication from Université de Montréal and has extensive experience in the cultural and media sectors, as well as in project execution for NGOs.
Work at Government of Canada
Lise Higham has been employed at the Government of Canada as a Spécialiste en communications since 2020. In this role, she focuses on communication strategies that align with governmental objectives. Her position is based in Ottawa, Ontario, where she contributes to various initiatives aimed at enhancing public engagement and information dissemination.
Education and Expertise
Lise Higham holds a Doctorat in Communication from Université de Montréal, which she completed from 2015 to 2019. Prior to this, she earned a Maitrise in Communication organisationnelle from the same institution, studying from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies from the University of Toronto, where she studied from 1986 to 1991. Her educational background supports her expertise in communication, information analysis, and organizational communication.
Background
Lise Higham has a diverse background that includes experience in the cultural and media sectors. She has worked on various projects for non-governmental organizations (NGOs), which has provided her with a broad perspective on communication and public engagement. Her passion for environmental issues and citizen participation informs her work and initiatives.
Skills and Experience
Lise Higham possesses a range of skills in information analysis, synthesis, and knowledge transmission. Her experience includes involvement in mandates related to mediation and conflict management, as well as organizational communication. These skills enable her to effectively manage communication processes and facilitate stakeholder engagement.