Nicola Lacey

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Nicola Lacey
CBE FBA
Born
Nicola Mary Lacey

(1958-02-03) 3 February 1958 (age 66)
NationalityBritish
Spouse
Criminal responsibility
  • Political economy of punishment
  • InstitutionsUniversity College London
    University of Oxford
    New College, Oxford
    Birkbeck, University of London
    London School of Economics
    All Souls College, Oxford

    Nicola Mary Lacey,

    Senior Research Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford
    (2010–2013).

    Early life and education

    Lacey was born on 3 February 1958 to Gillian Wroth and John McAndrew.

    Academic career

    From 1981 to 1984, Lacey was a

    visiting appointments at other universities: she was a fellow of the Berlin Institute for Advanced Study from 1999 to 2000,[2] a visiting professor at the New York University School of Law in 2001 and 2003,[1] an adjunct professor to the Social and Political Theory Program of the Research School of Social Science, Australian National University from 2002 to 2005/2006,[1][3] a visiting professor to the Center for Ethics, Politics and Economics at Yale University in 2004,[2] and a visiting fellow to the Center for European Studies at Harvard University in 2007.[3]

    In 2010, Lacey moved to the

    Title of Distinction by the university as Professor of Criminal Law and Legal Theory.[5] She was distinguished visiting professor to the University of Minnesota Law School in April 2012, and a visiting professor at Harvard Law School in 2013.[3] Having left Oxford in 2013, she was appointed a Quondam Fellow of All Souls:[1] this is a type of fellowship that allows former fellows to maintain an official link with the college.[6] In September 2013, Lacey returned to the London School of Economics, where she had been appointed professor of law, gender and social policy.[4][7] She was a distinguished global fellow with the Hauser Global Law School Program of New York University School of Law for the 2014 spring semester.[3][8]

    Other work

    From 2010 to 2013, Lacey was the chair of the Law Section of the

    Personal life

    In 1991, Lacey married David Soskice.[2]

    Honours

    In 2001, Lacey was elected a

    Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) "For services to Law, Justice and Gender Politics".[11]

    In 2004, Lacey was awarded the

    honorary bencher of Inner Temple, one of the Inns of Court of England and Wales.[2] In 2018 she received a Doctor of Laws from the University of Edinburgh.[13] In 2022, the Law and Society Association awarded her its International Prize, noting: "Professor Lacey transformed the fields of critical criminology and penology and opened up new areas of inquiry and advocacy for reforming criminal justice systems around the globe. Her work has advanced sociolegal scholarship in these key areas. Professor Lacey has also made significant contributions to feminist legal-thought and has written/co-edited 11 books".[14]

    Selected works

    References

    1. ^ a b c d e f "Professor Nicola Lacey". All Souls College. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
    2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "LACEY, Prof. Nicola Mary". Who's Who 2017. Oxford University Press. November 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
    3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Nicola Lacey: Curriculum Vitae". London School of Economics. October 2016. Archived from the original (doc) on 19 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
    4. ^ a b c d "Nicola Lacey". Law Department. London School of Economics. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
    5. ^ "Recognition of Distinction". Oxford University Gazette. 141 (4928). 30 September 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
    6. ^ "The Categories of Fellowship". All Souls College. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
    7. ^ a b c d "Professor Nicola Lacey FBA CBE". British Museum. Trustees of the British Museum. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
    8. ^ "Past Distinguished Global Fellows". School of Law. New York University. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
    9. ^ "Liberty Policy Council Members" (PDF). Liberty. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
    10. ^ "Professor Nicola Lacey". The British Academy. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
    11. ^ "No. 61803". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2016. pp. N8–N9.
    12. ^ "Hans Sigrist Prize Winners". The Hans Sigrist Foundation. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
    13. ^ "Honorary Graduates in 2018". The University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
    14. ^ "LSA 2022 Annual Awards Announced". Law and Society Association. Retrieved 15 July 2022.