Awards and Honors
- Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, Columbia University, 2012
- Named one of Newsweek's "150 Women Who Shake the World", 2011
- Carnegie Corporation Academic Leadership Award, 2009
- Alumnae Recognition Award from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard for her outstanding contributions to liberal arts education, 2006
- Centennial Medal by Harvard University for "graduate alumni who have made exceptional contributions to society,” 2003
- Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, University of Rochester, 2005
- Honorary Doctor of Letters Degree, Wesleyan University, 2005
- Member, American Philosophical Society, 2005-
- Fellow, The Hastings Center, an independent bioethics research institution
- W. E. B. Du Bois Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2001-
- Fellow, National Academy of Education, 1999-
- Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1997-
- Ralph J. Bunche Award of the American Political Science Association, 1997
- North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award, 1996–97
- Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights in North America Award, 1997
- Tanner Lecturer in Human Values, Stanford University, 1994–95
- Honorary Doctor of Law Degree, Kalamazoo College, 1992
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