Rate Professor Bryan Stevenson

Academic Profile

Academic Background: JD, Harvard Law School; MPA, Harvard Kennedy School; BA, Eastern University.

Research Interests: Criminal justice, racial inequality, and capital punishment.

Appointments: Professor of Clinical Law, NYU School of Law; Founder and Executive Director, Equal Justice Initiative.

Awards: MacArthur Foundation “Genius” Grant; Lannan Cultural Freedom Award; Presidential Medal of Freedom (2024).

Publications: Author, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption (Spiegel & Grau, 2014).

Additional Contributions: Argued multiple cases before the U.S. Supreme Court; TED Talk with over 7 million views.