Nicky Gillibrand

Dr. Nicky Gillibrand serves as a Lecturer in Law at the Salford Business School, University of Salford, specializing in constitutional law, legal theory, European Union law, and artificial intelligence applications in legal contexts. She actively supervises PhD candidates and has presented research at international forums including the UACES Graduate and Early Career Researcher Forum in Athens.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Law, University College Dublin (2020-2024)
• LL.M. in European Law and Public Affairs (1:1), University College Dublin (2019-2020)
• LL.B. (Hons) in Law with Politics (1:1), Lancaster University (2016-2019)

Her research critically examines constitutional tensions in the UK regarding referendums and Scottish independence, while pioneering frameworks like informational sovereignty for AI regulation. She investigates systemic bias in AI training datasets, ethical implications of AI in elections, and the role of citizens assemblies in deliberative democracy. Current work addresses digital transformation's impact on local governance boundaries and ESG value quantification.

Analysis of her 2022-2025 publications reveals increasing interdisciplinary convergence between constitutional law, AI ethics, and political science. Key trends include EU AI Act implementation strategies, jurisdictional challenges in AI training data, and constitutional stability mechanisms amid digital disruption. Her work demonstrates consistent focus on practical regulatory solutions for emerging technological threats to democratic processes.

Dr. Gillibrand delivers guest lectures at institutions including Dublin City University and is available for PhD supervision in constitutional law, EU law, and AI legal technology. No scientific awards were documented in the provided materials.