Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Ross Hall Rm. #223
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. #3392
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: 307-766-3204
Email: relstudies@uwyo.edu
Email: philosophy@uwyo.edu
9/20/2021 - The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies is pleased to present:
Dr. Jennifer Lackey
Jennifer Lackey is the Wayne and Elizabeth Jones Professor of Philosophy at Northwestern
University, the Director of the Northwestern Prison Education Program, President of
the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association, and Editor-in-Chief
of Philosophical Studies and Episteme. Most of her research is in the area of social
epistemology, with a focus on issues at the intersection of epistemology and the United
States criminal legal system. Lackey is the winner of the Dr. Martin R. Lebowitz and
Eve Lewellis Lebowitz Prize for Philosophical Achievement and Contribution as well
as the Young Epistemologist Prize, and she has received grants and fellowships from
the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the
American Council of Learned Societies, the National Endowment for the Humanities,
and the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities.
Thursday, September 23, 7pm CR 302 - “The Transformative Power of Prison Education”
Friday, September 24, 4 pm CR 118- “Plea Deals and Systematic Testimonial Injustice”
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Ross Hall Rm. #223
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. #3392
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: 307-766-3204
Email: relstudies@uwyo.edu
Email: philosophy@uwyo.edu