# Heather Alexander
**Entity class:** Legal and governance researcher
**Collections:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]
**Canonical source article:** [[articles/Host-Indexed Autonomy|Host-Indexed Autonomy]]
## Definition
**Heather Alexander** works on citizenship, legal identity, and the governance of possible artificial persons.
## Relationships
- **Advisor to:** [[wiki/PRISM (Partnership for Research Into Sentient Machines)|PRISM]].
- **Institutional affiliation:** [[wiki/Lab for the Future of Citizenship|Lab for the Future of Citizenship]].
- **Research routes:** [[wiki/Legal Personhood|legal personhood]], [[wiki/AI Citizenship|AI citizenship]], and [[wiki/Machine Rights|machine rights]].
- **Collection and source routes:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]], [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]], and [[articles/Host-Indexed Autonomy|Host-Indexed Autonomy]].
## Sources
- [PRISM — team and advisors](https://www.prism-global.com/)