Jennifer Rubenstein

Jennifer Rubenstein is assistant professor of politics at the University of Virginia. Her interests include: the political role and moral responsibilities of international non-governmental organizations; how the concept of justice is deployed in debates about global issues; democratic theory (especially theories of non-electoral representation and advocacy that attend to global inequalities), the idea of “non-ideal” theory; theories of office, and the relationship between imagination and politics. She has published or forthcoming articles in Journal of Politics, Journal of Political Philosophy, and Journal of Social Philosophy, as well as chapters in several edited volumes. She is currently working on a book manuscript about the how international anti-poverty NGOs interpret, specify and apply liberal cosmopolitan norms. She was previously a post-doctoral fellow in the Society of Fellows at Princeton University.

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