1. Bernard E Harcourt was born on 1963 and is an American critical theorist with a specialization in the area of punishment, surveillance, legal and political theory, and political economy.
10 Facts About Bernard Harcourt
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Bernard Harcourt is a professor at Columbia University Law School in New York City and at the Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales in Paris.
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Bernard Harcourt was appointed the Julius Kreeger Professor of Law and Criminology at the University of Chicago Law School in 2003 and elected chairman of the Department of Political Science in 2010.
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Bernard Harcourt's writings focus on punishment, social control, legal and political theory, and political economy from a critical, empirical, and social theoretic perspective.
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Bernard Harcourt has edited works by Michel Foucault in French and English.
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Bernard Harcourt is the editor of the French edition of Foucault's 1972 College de France lectures on Theories et institutions penales and Foucault's 1973 College de France lectures on La societe punitive.
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Bernard Harcourt is the co-editor, with Fabienne Brion, of Foucault's 1981 Louvain lectures Mal faire, dire vrai.
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In 2015, Bernard Harcourt was awarded an honorary doctorate from the Aix-Marseille University in France for his contributions to contemporary critical thought.
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Bernard Harcourt is the recipient of the 2009 Gordon J Laing Prize for his 2007 book, Against Prediction: Profiling, Policing and Punishing in the Actuarial Age.
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In 2019, Harcourt received from the New York City Bar Association the Norman J Redlich Capital Defense Distinguished Service Award for his longtime advocacy on behalf of individuals on death row.