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Luke Graham is a Senior Lecturer in Public Law and Human Rights at the University of Manchester. He obtained his undergraduate Law degree from Lancaster University, graduating with first-class honors and receiving a prize for his undergraduate law dissertation. He then pursued an LLM in International Human Rights Law at Lancaster, where he worked as a Research Assistant on the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Sustaining Peace Project, and graduated with a distinction. Luke began his PhD funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) at Lancaster in 2017, focusing on the intersection of economic, social, and cultural rights and destitution in the UK. He has held various teaching positions and was promoted to Senior Lecturer in Public Law and Human Rights in August 2025. His research interests center on Human Rights, specifically Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and their socio-economic dimensions, as well as issues related to poverty and destitution. He has served as a lecturer and course director in various capacities and has contributed significantly to the academic community through his roles and teaching experience.
University of Manchester • Manchester
Lecturer in Public Law and Human Rights, involved in curriculum development and student supervision.
Coventry University • Coventry
Taught various modules related to law and human rights.
Lancaster University • Lancaster
Assisted in research projects focused on human rights law.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.