Elizabeth Glover
Executive Assistant to the President and Coordinator of Advancement & Alumni Relations
Rebecca Graham
Part-Time Faculty, Lecturer
Criminal justice and public safety reform and practice, democratic governance evaluation, transitional justice post conflict and the development of legal norms during democratic transition from authoritarian governance.
Directed advanced legal research on international surrogacy and citizenship law as part of an LL.M. dissertation, examining the legal status of children born through surrogacy arrangements within and outside the European Union. Produced a comparative analysis of domestic and EU legal frameworks, focusing on the gendered treatment of parental recognition, nationality rights, and family status, and evaluating the impact of differing legal approaches on the protection of children’s rights and freedom of movement.
Managed the Northern Ireland contribution to the multinational “Rights on the Move” project, which produced a legal handbook on free movement rights for LGBTQ families within the European Union. Conducted detailed legal review of United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland legislation and case law, assessing compliance with EU directives and human rights obligations. Coordinated closely with project partners in Italy, Slovakia, and Poland to integrate national analyses into a unified publication, ensuring consistency in legal interpretation and policy recommendations across jurisdictions.
