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faculty
Lisa Owens, PhD
Assistant Professor
Law School
Contact
508-985-1149
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UMass School of Law 220
Education
| 2020 | Columbia University | PhD |
| 2016 | Columbia University | MS |
| 2015 | Columbia University | MA |
| 2013 | Boston University | LLM |
| 2012 | Boston College | JD |
Teaching
- Property
- Remedies
- Law & Social Change
Teaching
Courses
The specific topic is stated when the course is scheduled. May be repeated with change of topic.
The specific topic is stated when the course is scheduled. May be repeated with change of topic.
Research
Research activities
- Constitutional Issues in Property Law
- Inequality
- Housing
Research
Research interests
- The Public Law of Property
- Housing
- Wealth Inequality
- Public Accommodations
- Eminent Domain
Dr. Lisa Lucile Owens is a scholar of the public law of property.
Since Fall 2022, Owens has served as an assistant professor of law at The University of Massachusetts School of Law. She has earned law degrees from Boston College Law School (JD) and Boston University School of Law (LLM). Owens earned her PhD in Sociology from Columbia University in 2020, after which she served in that department as a full-time lecturer in the Department of Sociology
Owens' scholarly work has previously been published in journals such as Sociological Methodology, Gender and Society, The Stanford University Law and Policy Review, the Maine Law Review, Socius, Critical Sociology, TRAILS, Frontiers in Sociology, and The Alabama Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Law Review.