Mark Kleiman Innovation for Public Policy Memorial Lecture
Forecasted
The Mark Kleiman Innovation for Public Policy Memorial Lecture honors early career researchers for bold, innovative public policy or criminal justice research, sponsored by the National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine.
Funder: National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Monetary prize (exact amount varies by year); recipient presents at Committee on Law and Justice meeting.
Summary: Annual award and lecture honoring early career researchers advancing innovative public policy or criminal justice research.
Key Information: Early career investigators only; focus on novel or contrarian policy ideas.
Description
The Mark Kleiman Innovation for Public Policy Memorial Lecture recognizes early career investigators whose research advances public policy or informs criminal justice decision making. Established by the Committee on Law and Justice at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, this annual award honors the legacy of Mark Kleiman by highlighting innovative, novel, or even contrarian ideas in the field. Recipients are invited to present their work at a Committee meeting and receive a monetary prize. The award is designed to encourage bold, impactful contributions to public policy scholarship, especially from scholars whose work may challenge conventional thinking.
