Full CV is available upon request

Education

  • D.Phil. in Politics, University of Oxford (awarded November 2007). Advised by Prof. David Miller.
  • MA in Politics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2000-2003).
  • BA in Politics and The Interdisciplinary Honours Program, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1997-2000).

Publications

  • Avia Pasternak and Avner de-Shalit (2007), ‘The Communitarian Challenge to Rawls’s Theory’, in: David Heyd and Daniel Attas (eds.) John Rawls and his Legacy, Jerusalem, Magness Press (in Hebrew).
  • Avia Pasternak, `Sanctioning Liberal Democracies’, Political Studies (forthcoming).

Conference Papers

  • Collective Responsibility in Democracies: Presented at the Annual Conference of the Association for Legal and Social Philosophy, Keele, April 2006.
  • Sanctioning Liberal Democracies: Presented at the Stanford Political Theory Workshop (January 2008). Presented on Invitation at the Institute of Applied Ethics at the University of Hull (January 2007); Presented on invitation at the Royal Institute of Philosophy, Roehampton University (October 2006); the Priority in Practice Conference, UCL (September 2006); the Annual Conference of the Association for Legal and Social Philosophy (July 2006).
  • On Citizenship and Democratic Crises – Are Citizens Responsible for Democratic Failures?: Presented by invitation at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in a conference on How and Why Democracies Breakdown (May 2005).
  • The Duty to Protest and Liberal Citizenship: Presented at the Nuffield Political Theory workshop (February 2005).
  • Community vs. Democracy – Communitarian Theories and the Israeli Settlers: Presented at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (August 2003).

Teaching Experience

  • I am currently a Lecturer in Political Science at Stanford University.
  • I was a Stipendiary Lecturer in Politics at Christ Church College, Oxford (2006-2007), and at Jesus College, Oxford (2005).
  • I was a Tutor in Politics at Worcester College, Oxford (2005); Wadham College, Oxford (2005); Sommerville College, Oxford (2004); Stanford University Oxford Program (2004).
  • I was a teaching assistant at the Department of Political Science, Hebrew University (2000-2002); The Interdisciplinary Honours Program, Hebrew University (2001).

Non-Academic Publications