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Alan Cunningham is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Manchester. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Master of Laws (LLM) from Queen's University Belfast, as well as a PhD from Queen Mary University of London. Cunningham has previously served as a Research Assistant on the Cloud Legal Project at Queen Mary University of London, a Visiting Lecturer at the Node Center for Curatorial Studies in Berlin, and a Lecturer at La Trobe University in Melbourne. His research interests focus on the intersection of law and information technology, particularly exploring contemporary artistic practices and curatorial decisions within the framework of Intellectual Property (IP) Law and Copyright Law. He is currently engaged in a long-term project investigating the exclusionary principle in property rights and its implications for substantive reform, employing Lacanian psychoanalysis and Critical Legal Theory. His work critically examines spatial epistemologies and the ethics of inclusion versus exclusion in property concepts.
University of Manchester • Manchester, UK
Teaching and researching in various areas of law.
Node Center Curatorial Studies • Berlin, Germany
Conducted lectures on law and curatorial practices.
La Trobe University • Melbourne, Australia
Instructed courses and participated in legal research.
Queen Mary University of London • London, UK
Conducted research on law and cloud computing.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.