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© Jennifer Lackey

Northwestern University

Jennifer Lackey

  • 2025
  • Participant
  • Social Sciences & Humanities

Jennifer Lackey is a professor, author, and founding director of a degree-granting program for incarcerated students. Her 2023 book, Criminal Testimonial Injustice, won the North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award, she is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and she is the winner of the Humanitas Award, Horace Mann Medal, and the Lebowitz Prize for Philosophical Achievement and Contribution. She served as President of the American Philosophical Association’s Central Division and is the 2025 holder of the University of Amsterdam’s Spinoza Chair.