Instructors
Christopher Lewis
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Law and Philosophy Workshop
September 29, 2022
Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam This workshop will examine new ideas at the intersection of law and philosophy. The workshop will meet weekly and…
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Christopher Lewis
September 29, 2022
My research is about how the law (especially the criminal law) can be more fairly and efficiently administered in response to social and economic inequality. Before…
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Law and Philosophy Workshop
September 28, 2022
Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam This workshop will examine new ideas at the intersection of law and philosophy. The workshop will meet weekly and…
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Writing Group: Philosophical perspectives on race, class, punishment, and policing
September 14, 2022
Students enrolling in Spring groups are required to submit a signed Writing Group Registration Form to the Registrar’s Office by February 4, 2022.…
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Criminal Law 3
September 14, 2022
Exam Type: In Class This course examines the basic themes of substantive criminal law, including criminal responsibility, the significance of act, intent, causation and result,…
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Writing Group: Inequality, Justice, and the Criminal Legal System
September 14, 2022
Students enrolling in Spring groups are required to submit a signed Writing Group Registration Form to the Registrar’s Office by February 3, 2023.…
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Criminal Law 3
September 14, 2022
Exam Type: In Class This course examines the basic themes of substantive criminal law, including criminal responsibility, the significance of act, intent, causation and result,…
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What’s Wrong with Mass Incarceration
September 14, 2022
This seminar will be co-taught with FAS Professor Adaner Usmani. Prerequisites: By permission of instructor. Please email Professor Lewis (clewis@law.harvard.edu) a one paragraph response…
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What’s Wrong with Mass Incarceration
September 14, 2022
Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam The virtually unprecedented overall rate at which we lock people up in this country, combined with the extreme concentration…
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Class and Racial Justice
September 14, 2022
Prerequisite: None Exam Type: No Exam This reading group will focus on questions about how the idea of “racial justice” is related to “class.” When,…
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The Injustice of Under-Policing in America
August 31, 2022
Christopher Lewis & Adaner Usmani, The Injustice of American Underpolicing, 2 Am. J. L. & Equal. 85 (2022).
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Inequality, Incentives, Criminality & Blame
August 15, 2022
Christopher Lewis, Inequality, Incentives, Criminality & Blame, 22 Legal Theory 153 (2016).
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Oppositional culture and educational opportunity
August 15, 2022
Christopher Lewis, Oppositional Culture & Educational Opportunity, 10 Theory & Res. Educ. 131 (2012).
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Christopher Lewis & David M. G. Lewis, The “Appropriate” Response to Deprivation: Evolutionary and Ethical Dimensions, 40 Behav. & Brain Sci. 32 (2017).
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Mass Incarceration, Risk and the Principles of Punishment
August 15, 2022
Christopher Lewis, Mass Incarceration, Risk and the Principles of Punishment, 112 J. Crim. L. & Criminology (forthcoming 2021).
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The Paradox of Recidivism
August 15, 2022
Christopher Lewis, The Paradox of Recidivism, 70 Emory L.J. 1209 (2021).