Stephen Macedo is the Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Politics and the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. He teaches and writes on ethics, political theory, and public policy, American constitutional theory and practice, and issues around global justice including immigration. His most recent book is the co-authored, In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us (Princeton University Press, March 2025) which has received extensive public attention. His other books include Liberal Virtues: Citizenship, Virtue, and Community in Liberal Constitutionalism (1990); Diversity and Distrust: Civic Education in a Multicultural Democracy (2000); and Just Married: Same-Sex Couples, Monogamy, and the Future of Marriage (2015). He has co-authored, edited, or co-edited more than twenty other books on topics ranging from the legacy of the 1960’s to evolution and morality. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2014, and the American Academy of Sciences and Letters since 2024, he is also immediate past-President of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy, and a former vice president of the American Political Science Association.