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Professor of Law
教师 Director for 住房 and Property Rights Programs of Boston College Law School's Initiative on Land, 住房 & Property Rights.
885 Centre Street
Telephone: 617-552-4375
电子邮件: 丽莎.t.alexander@gharsocho.com
Corporations
住房 Law and 政策 Seminar
Local Government Law
U.S. 住房 law and policy
Legal and extra-legal rights to property, 住房, and urban space, most recently including the study of tiny houses.
丽莎T. Alexander's scholarship focuses on U.S. 住房 law and policy, and the law’s role in making 住房 markets more efficient and more equitable. She has conducted extensive research in legal and extra-legal rights to property, 住房, and urban space, most recently including the study of tiny houses. Her scholarship and teaching illuminate the challenges of equitably allocating 住房 rights and opportunities, and provide insights to policymakers on how to reimagine 住房 options and property rights for today’s world. She teaches corporations, 住房 law and policy, and local government law at Boston College Law School.
Alexander received her B.A. from Wesleyan University and her J.D. from Columbia University. She was a professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School from 2006 to 2017 before moving to Texas A&M University School of Law. 在德克萨斯大学&M, she held a joint appointment as a professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning. She was also Co-Founder and Co-Director of Texas A&M’s Program in Real Estate and Community Development Law, programming that she will continue at Boston College Law School.
Her fellowships and awards include being named a 2018 Texas A&M University Presidential Impact Fellow, the first person in the history of the School of Law selected for the honor. Her latest article on tiny houses is forthcoming in the Harvard Law & 政策 Review. She has also published in the Minnesota Law Review, Yale Law Journal Forum, Hastings Law Journal, 威廉 & Mary Business Law Review and Fordham Urban Law Journal, among many others.
Alexander was a Summer Honors Program attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, 住房 Section; an Equal Justice Works Fellow; an Earl Warren Civil Rights Scholar; and a Coro Fellow in Public Affairs. She is a former associate editor of the ABA Journal of Affordable 住房 & Community Development Law, the premiere scholarly publication in its field. She was also appointed to the Wisconsin State Advisory Committee for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
Professor Alexander serves as the 教师 Director for 住房 and Property Rights Programs of Boston College Law School's Initiative on Land, 住房 & Property Rights.