Staff & Faculty Directory

Jennifer is the Alumni Relations Manager at the Peter A. Allard School of Law.

Melissa is the Communications Manager for the Canada Climate Law Initiative (CCLI). She is a communications generalist with international and domestic experience.  

Dr. Graham J. Reynolds teaches and researches in the areas of copyright law, intellectual property law, property law, intellectual property and human rights, and technology and access to justice. His current research focus is the intersection of intellectual property and human rights, as well as the relationship between intellectual property and social justice.  

Andrew received his BA (Economics) from Queen’s University and MSc (Management) from the Smith School of Business. He has worked for a federal crown corp. in the oil & gas industry based out of Calgary, for an eyewear manufacturer in Amsterdam, and most recently as a Data Access Coordinator for Population Data BC, part of UBC’s Faculty of Medicine. He is a flexible administrator who enjoys helping teams identify and solve problems.

Sam leads communications for the Housing Assessment Resource Tools (HART) project. She has experience across a number of industries including fine art, professional services, medicine, and community development. Prior to joining HART, she managed communications and business development for a firm in the UK. She currently volunteers her time with a local rowing club and a Toronto-based literary magazine. Sam is thrilled to join the team at HART and UBC, especially given her particular interest in affordable housing and housing justice.

Diego Rosario is an experienced administrative professional with a strong background in law and higher education. Currently working at Allard School of Law, he specializes in supporting student services and committed to fostering a positive and efficient work environment.

Supriya Routh is an Associate Professor at the Allard School of Law. His research interests include theory of labour and employment law, legitimacy of law-making for sustainable livelihoods, social justice and global value chains, postcolonialism and informal workers in the Global South, human rights and international labour law, and workers’ collective action. His socio-legal research agenda straddles the disciplines of law, political philosophy, and sociology.

Dr. Russo obtained his LLB, LLM and PhD degrees from the Allard School of Law.  His research has been primarily in the area of immigration and labour/employment law and he has published several peer-reviewed articles in this field.  He joined UBC as a part-time faculty member in 2017 and was appointed a full-time Faculty Lead Lecturer for the LLMCL program in 2018.  He has subsequently guided the teaching for the Distance Learning and LLMCL programs as well as teaching in the first-year J.D.

Caitlin Sabean-Untermann is the Alumni Relations Coordinator for the Allard School of Law. She received her BJourn from Toronto Metropolitan University. She had a decade-long career in healthcare IT, managing applications used in the major Toronto hospitals and large international healthcare corporations. She moved to British Columbia in 2022 and took the opportunity to return academia and joined Development and Alumni Engagement in 2023.