Nicola Lacey

Professor of Law at The London School of Economics and Political Science

Schools

  • The London School of Economics and Political Science

Links

The London School of Economics and Political Science

Awards

Swiney Prize 2004 ; Hans Sigrist Prize 2011

Experience Keywords

comparative political economy of crime and punishment; criminal justice; criminal law; law and gender

Research Summary

I am currently working on three projects: on the historical development and institutional drivers of conceptions of criminal responsibility; with David Soskice, on ''American Exceptionalism'' in crime, punishment and indices of inequality such as residential segregation and child poverty; and with Hanna Pickard (Birmingham and Oxford) on the philosophy and psychology of punishment.

Languages

French [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]

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