ANDREW REHFELD 7172 Pershing Avenue St. Louis, MO 63130 314-807-7131 EMPLOYMENT Jewish Federation of St. Louis 2012 President and Chief Executive Officer The Jewish Federation of St. Louis is the central community development and philanthropic organization of the St. Louis Jewish community. With a staff of 70 people, and an annual operating and programming budget of $6.1 million, the Federation raises over $15 million per year through an unrestricted annual campaign of over $9 million, endowment funding and other targeted giving. Our mission is to preserve and enhance Jewish life in St. Louis and abroad through educational, social service and communal development projects. Our mission extends to anyone in need; about 30% of our funds serve individuals who are not Jewish. The chief roles of the CEO are to build donor relationships, provide vision, leadership and public presence to agencies, synagogues and the general community, and to operate a large organization with a management team of 8. Washington University in St. Louis 2015- Associate Professor of Political Science Fellow, John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics 2011-2012 Associate Professor of Political Science and Professor of Law (by courtesy) 2007-2011 Associate Professor of Political Science 2001-2007 Assistant Professor of Political Science Interim Director, Washington University Undergraduate DC Program, College of Arts and Sciences (January-June, 2010) Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Political Science (2007-2010) Residential Faculty Fellow (2008-2010) Elected Member of the Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee (2008-2010) Fellow, Center in Political Economy (from 2001) University of Chicago 2004 Visiting Assistant Professor, Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy 2000-2001 Lecturer, Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy, and the College EDUCATION 2000 Ph.D., University of Chicago, Department of Political Science. Dissertation: Silence of the Land: An Historical and Normative Analysis of Territorial Political Representation in the United States. Dissertation Committee: Cass Sunstein, chair, Charles Larmore, and Susan Stokes. (Century Fellowship; Mellon Dissertation Award; Grodzins Teaching Award.) 1994 M.P.P, University of Chicago, Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies. (University Fellowship)
Rehfeld, page 2 1989 B.A., University of Rochester, Philosophy Honors Program. (Phi Beta Kappa) ACADEMIC FELLOWSHIPS, TEACHING AWARDS AND VISITING POSITIONS 2015-16 Senior Fellow, Center for the Study of Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems, Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion, Cincinnati, OH. 2011 Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in the Study and Practice of Federalism, McGill University, Montreal. January-May. 2010 Visiting Professor, Libera Universita Internazionale Degli Studi Sociali (LUISS Guido Carli), Rome. November. 2010 Recipient: Arts and Sciences Council Faculty Teaching Award, Washington University in St. Louis Recipient: Campus Teaching Award, American Political Science Association, Washington, DC. 2010 Featured on Arts and Sciences Faculty Teaching Anthology, Lecture on Book 5 of Plato s Republic http://artsci.wustl.edu/video/republic-book-5-life-of-guardians 2009 Freshman Convocation invited Faculty Address: Reasons and the Life of the Mind. 2004 Visiting Assistant Professor, Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago, Chicago. March June. PUBLICATIONS AND WORK UNDER REVIEW Under Contract: A General Theory of Political Representation. Cambridge University Press Under Peer Review: On Representing. Publications: 2016 Beyond Trustees and Delegates. Chapter in, Political Representation: New Insights and Old Questions. Marc Bühlmann and Jan Fivaz, eds. Palgrave Macmillan. 2015 The Concept of Constituency, chapter in Fixing Electoral Boundaries in India: Laws, Processes, Outcomes and Implication for Political Representation. Mohd. Sanjeer Alam and K.C Sivaramakrishnan eds. Oxford University Press. (Reprint of Chapter 2 from The Concept of Constituency below) 2013 Designing Electoral Systems: Normative Tradeoffs and Institutional Innovations. (co-authored with Melissa Schwartzberg) In, Between Science and Engineering: Reflections on the APSA Presidential Task Force on Political Science, Electoral Rules, and Democratic Governance. Perspectives on Politics. 11:03 September. (Invited submission.) 2011 Incentivize the Powerful or Empower the Poor? The Good Society. 20:2 November (Invited submission for forum on John McCormick s Machiavellian Democracy.) 2011 The Concepts of Representation. American Political Science Review. (Vol 105, No. 3) August. (Peer reviewed invited submission).
Rehfeld, page 3 2011 The Child as Democratic Citizen Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (Vol. 633, January (Invited Submission) 2010 Offensive Political Theory Perspectives on Politics. Vol. 8. June. 465-486 (Peer reviewed article) 2010 On Quotas and Qualifications for Office. In Political Representation (Ian Shapiro, Susan Stokes, Elisabeth Woods, and Alexander Kirschner eds) (New York: Cambridge University Press) (Peer reviewed chapter.) 2009 Representation Rethought: On Trustees, Delegates and Gyroscopes in the Study of Political Representation and Democracy. The American Political Science Review. May 2009. (Vol 103 No 2) Pp.214-230 (Peer reviewed article.) * Reprinted with substantive revisions as Beyond Trustees and Delegates, in Political Representation: New Insights Into Old Questions. Marc Buhlman and Jan Fivaz, Eds. Palgrave MacMillan. Forthcoming. 2008 Jephthah, the Hebrew Bible, and John Locke s Second Treatise on Government. Hebraic Political Studies (3:1 Winter 2008) (Peer reviewed article.) 2008 Extremism in the Defense of Moderation: A Response to my Critics. Polity. (Vol 40, no.1) April. Pp. 254-271. (Invited submission.) 2008 Book Review: Adrian Vermeule, Mechanisms of Democracy (New York: Oxford University Press). Ethics (119, No 1., October) pp. 216-222. (Book review) 2007 Book Review: Stephen L. Elkin, Reconstructing The Commercial Republic: Constitutional Design After Madison (University of Chicago Press: 2006); in Perspectives on Politics. (Book review) 2006 Towards a General Theory of Political Representation The Journal of Politics (Volume 68, No. 1) February 2006. (Peer reviewed article.) 2005 The Concept of Constituency: Political Representation, Democratic Legitimacy and Institutional Design. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2005). (Peer reviewed book) Chapter 2 on the idea of Constituency to be reprinted in Delimiting Electoral Constituencies in India: Processes, Outcomes and Implications for Political Representation. 2015. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Subject of a Journal Symposium Reflections on Andrew Rehfeld s The Concept of Constituency in Polity (Vol 40, Issue 2) April 2008 with Peter Stone, David T. Canon, Michael Rabinder James and Melissa S. Williams. Reviewed in the following journals (chronologically, by title of journal): Political Theory, by Heather K. Gerken (Vol. 37, No. 6) December 2009 Government and Opposition by Philippe Schmitter (Vol. 44: 4, pp. 476 490) October 2009. Political Studies Review by Ben Saunders (Vol. 5, No. 3) September 2007 Representation and Electoral Systems (Newsletter) by Mark Rush; (Vol 22, No. 2) April 2007 Perspectives on Politics by Suzanne Dovi, (Vol. 4, No. 4) December 2006 Election Law Journal, by James A. Gardner, (Vol. 5, No. 2) November 2006. Ethics, by Mark Warren, (Vol. 117) October 2006
Rehfeld, page 4 Subject of Author meets Critics Panel Midwest Political Science Association meeting March 2007 Featured on Campaign for the American Reader January 15, 2007 http://americareads.blogspot.com/2007/01/pg-69-concept-ofconstituency.html 2005 Book Review: George Klosko, The Principle of Fairness and Political Obligation (New Edition). (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2004) in Ethics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, January 2005) (Book review) 2003 Book Review: F. R. Ankersmit, Political Representation, Stanford University Press, CA. 2002, in Ethics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, July 2003) pp. 865-868 (Book review) 2002 Representation and Representative Government in Dictionary of American History (New York: Charles Scribner s Sons). (Encyclopedic Entries) 2001 Silence of the Land: On the lack of justifications for territorial representation at the American founding Studies in American Political Development (Cambridge University Press: NY) Spring 2001, Volume 15, Number 1. pp. 53-84. (Peer reviewed article.) 1998 Ethics Bowl: Applying Ethical Reasoning to the Professional World. in Engineering and Environmental Ethics: A Case Study Approach. John Wilcox and Louis Theodore, eds. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York). Pp. 281-297. (Invited submission) INVITED TALKS AND CONFERENCE PAPERS 2016 Liberalism in America. Invited talk at the 2016 Policy History Conference, Nashville, TN. 2015 On Representing. Invited talk at the University of Manchester, England. 2015 Representation, Authority and Right. Conference on Representation, University of Manchester, England. 2015 Representation, Authority and Right. Political Theory Workshop, Washington University in St. Louis 2012 Invited Centennial Speaker, Political Theory, Empirical Political Analysis, and the Evolution of Political Science, Canadian Political Science Association annual meeting, Alberta, Canada. June. 2012 Why Children Should Be Allowed to Vote (but not their Grandparents). Invited talk. Professor Emeriti Monthly Meeting, Washington University in St. Louis. April. 2012 What Makes Representation Democratic, Legitimate or Just? Paper presented at the Western Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Portland. March. 2012 Democratic Theory, Responsiveness and Federalism. Invited speaker and discussant. Miniconference on Policy Responsiveness in the Context of Federalism, Center for American Political Responsiveness, Penn State University, February. 2012 The Representation of Hobbes. Paper presented at the Southern Political Science Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans. January.
Rehfeld, page 5 2011 Why Thomas Hobbes had no theory of representation Paper presented at the Northeastern Political Science Association, Philadelphia. November. 2011 The Political Representation of Children. Invited guest in Professor Rogers Smith s citizenship seminar, University of Pennsylvania. November. 2011 Hanna Pitkin s Concept of Democracy. Paper presentation for the Association for Political Theory annual meeting. University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN (October) and 2011 What Makes Representation Democratic, Legitimate or Just? Invited keynote speaker for conference on Representation and Legitimacy, University of Reading, UK. September. 2011 The Political Representation of Children. Invited Speaker for First Year Faculty Talk Series, Washington University in St. Louis. August. 2011 Dogmatic Political Theory Presentation for the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Seattle. August. 2011 Why Children Should Be Allowed to Vote (but their Grandparents Shouldn t) Invited talk. First Year Faculty Talk Series, Washington University in St. Louis, August. 2011 Hannah Pitkin s concept of democracy or What a concept of representation should do. Invited presentation Workshop, Groupe de Recherche Interuniversitaire en Philosophie Politique, Montreal. May 2011 The Political Representation of Children. Invited Talk, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire. April. 2011 The Concepts of Representation. Political Theory Workshop, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec. January. 2011 The Political Representation of Children. Political Theory colloquium, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec. January. 2010 Representing Children ( The Political Rights of Children ) Faculty Colloquium, LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, November American Political Science Association, Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, September. Workshop, Law School, Washington University in St. Louis, July. Canadian Political Science Association, Annual Meeting, Montreal, June. 2010 The Concepts of Representation distributed paper for, Political Representation: New Directions. Invited participant. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. October. 2009. The Paradox of Racial Profiling: distinguishing public and private reasons. Panel on Racial Profiing, Center for Ethics and Human Values. November. 2009 Invited Participant, Workshop on Political Representation, University of Berne, Bern Switzerland. November.
Rehfeld, page 6 2009 Invited Participant in Child as Citizen author s workshop, at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, sponsored by Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies and the Harvard School of Public Health. November. 2009. Invited Faculty Speaker, Reasons and the Life of the Mind. Freshman Convocation, Washington University in St. Louis August. 2009 Trustees, Delegates and Gyroscopes: Political Representation and Democratic Justice Invited talk, Columbia University Political Theory Workshop. March. 2008. George Washington and Virtue. Invited talk, Assembly Series, Washington University in St. Louis. September. 2008 On Quotas and Qualifications for Office, Association for Political Theory annual meeting, October. 2008 Democratic Lawmaking and Political Representation. Invited talk, Stanford University Political Theory Workshop, February. 2008. Why Universities Sponsor Presidential Debates. MLA Seminar Series, Washington University in St. Louis. February 2008 Democratic Lawmaking and Political Representation. Political Theory Workshop, Washington University in St. Louis, January. 2007 Offensive Political Theory Annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, September. 2006 Trustees, Delegates and Gyroscopes : Democratic Justice and the Ethics of Political Representation Annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, September. 2006 Locke, the Hebrew Bible and the American Revolution. Conference on Political Hebraism, Shalem Center, Jerusalem, December. 2006 The Strange Case of John Locke and the Hebrew Bible in the Second Treatise on Government. Association for Political Theory, Annual Meeting, Bloomington, IN, October. 2006 Quotas and Qualifications. Invited talk for Rethinking Political Order conference, Yale University, October 2006 Quotas and Qualifications. Invited talk, Political Theory workshop, Brown University. October. 2006 Trustees, Delegates and Gyroscopes: Democratic Justice and the Ethics of Political Representation. American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, September 2006 Political Representation as a Gross Concept Presented at Reconsidering Democratic Representation, Conference at University of British Columbia, May.
Rehfeld, page 7 2006 Political Representation as a Gross Concept. Invited talk at the Montreal Political Theory Workshop on new developments in the theory of political representation, McGill University, April. 2006 Offensive Political Theory. Presented at the Political Theory Workshop, Washington University in St. Louis, April. 2006 A General Theory of Political Representation. Invited talk, Department of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, February. 2005 A General Theory of Political Representation. Invited talk, Department of Political Science, University of Minnesota, December. 2005 A General Theory of Political Representation. Invited talk, Department of Political Science, Ohio State University, December. 2005 Offensive Political Theory Presented at the Association for Political Theory, Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO, October. 2005 Towards a General Theory of Political Representation. Invited talk at the Legal Theory Workshop, Columbia University Law School, September. 2005 Quotas and Qualifications: Gender, age, and the presumptive right to run for office Paper presented at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, September. 2004 Electoral Representation, Revisited Invited Presentation at Transformation of Democratic Representation, Center for Democracy and the Third Sector, Georgetown University, June. 2003 Legitimate political representation and electoral constituencies: creating a baseline for institutional design. Presented at American Political Science Association Annual Meeting 2003, Philadelphia, September. 2003 The Logic of Affirmative Action Presented at the STA Conference on Diversity and Social Discrimination, Washington University in St. Louis, March. 2002 The Perils of Ethics and Public Policy Invited talk, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, October. 2002 Qualified to Rule: Age Qualifications and Democratic Legitimacy Brownbag talk, Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government and Public Policy, Washington University in St. Louis, September. 2001 The Extended Republic and James Madison s Federalist 10 Conference on constitutions and voting, Washington University in St. Louis, December. 2001 On Legitimacy and Political Representation. Invited talk Department of Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis, February. 2001 On Legitimacy and Political Representation.
Rehfeld, page 8 Invited talk Department of Political Science, University of Texas, Austin, February 2001 On Legitimacy and Political Representation. Invited talk Department of Political Science, George Washington University, January. 2000 On Legitimacy and Political Representation. Invited talk Department of Political Science, The University of Pittsburgh, December. 2000 On Legitimacy and Political Representation Invited talk, Department of Political Science, Middlebury College, November 1999 The Extended Republic and James Madison s Federalist 10 Invited University Lecture, Western Michigan University, November. 1999 The Concept of Constituency, Invited presentation, Political Science Department Colloquium, Western Michigan University, November. WORKS IN PROGRESS Solo-Authored Books A General Theory of Representation Under contract with Cambridge University Press The Concepts of Representation. Representation, Authority and Right. What a concept of representation should do. A realist construction of political representation Beyond Trustees and Delegates What makes representation democratic, legitimate or just? Qualified to Serve Book MS on the relationship between voter judgment and democratic theory. Two articles published ( On Quotas and Qualifications for Office and The Child as Democratic Citizen. ) One paper in preparation ( The Political Representation of Children ) Ongoing project. Models of Social Science Book MS on the methodological impediments to modeling the social sciences after the natural sciences. Argues for the promotion of disciplinary distinctiveness as the basis for more useful inter-disciplinarity. One article published ( Offensive Political Theory ) two papers in preparation ( Dogmatic Political Theory and The (il)legitimacy of Public Opinion Research ) Ongoing project. Other papers: The Representation of Thomas Hobbes Hannah Pitkin s Concept of Democracy. DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Department Director of Undergraduate Studies, (2007-2010) Member, Political Theory Job Search Committee (2001-2002; 2004-2005; 2006-2007)
Rehfeld, page 9 Member, Formal Theory Job Search Committee (2008) Departmental Vision Committee (2004-2005) Member, Outside Speakers Committee (2002-2003) University Director or Chair Political Theory Workshop Co-director (2011-present) Founder and Director (2002 2009) Chair, University Judicial Board (2012-2014) Appointed by the Chancellor Interim Director, Washington DC Program. 2010. Appointed by the Dean of the Faculty, A&S Special Projects Residential Faculty Fellow (2008-2010) (appointed by the Dean of the College, Dean of the Faculty, and the Associate Vice Chancellor for Students) Internal Member, External Review Committee, Romance Language and Literature, A&S (2010) Appointed Member, University New Curriculum Review Committee (2008-2009) Schusterman Visiting Scholar search Committee, Jewish Islamic and Near Eastern Studies (2008) Member, Lien Scholarship Committee (2003) Student Group and Student Service Faculty Advisor, Wash U Chess Club (2009-Present) Faculty Advisor, Wash U Political Review (2006-Present) Member, Faculty and Staff Board, St. Louis Area Dance Marathon (2010) Moderator and Participant, Student Debates and Faculty Conversations (2003, 2005) Judge, Thurtene Honorary Carnival (2004) Danforth Scholars Sophomore Seminar (2009, 2011) Executive Committee/Advisory Committee Service Advisory Committee, John C. Danforth Center for Religion & Politics (2011-2013) Advisory Committee, Washington DC Program (2010-Present) Advisory Committee, American Culture Studies (2008-Present Steering Committee, Gephardt Institute for Public Service. (2009 present) Ongoing Committee Service Elected Member, University Curriculum Committee (2008 2010) Member, Washington University s Library Council (2006-2008) Member, Program Committee, Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values (2006-2007) Advisor, Undergraduate Life Committee (2005) Recruitment and Admissions Presenter, Liberal Arts Day, Summer. (2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009) Faculty Participant, Liberal Arts Evening for Visiting Prospective Students (2008) Invited Talks Professor Emeriti Monthly Meeting, Washington University in St. Louis (2012) First Year Faculty Talk Series. (2011) Keynote Faculty Address, Freshman Convocation (2009) Video available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7inojzue84 Keynote speaker, Junior Jump Start, address to the Junior Class (2009)
Rehfeld, page 10 Other Presentation, Committee on Undergraduate Life, Washington University Board of Trustees. (2009) Faculty Discussion Leader, Freshman Reading Program (2008 and 2009) Community Service University City Centennial Commission, Mayoral Appointment (2007-2008) Jewish Community Relations Council Executive Committee (2006-2009) St. Louis Hillel at Washington University Executive Committee (2011-2012) Chair, Rabbinic Search Committee (2009-10) Board Member (2009-Present) COURSES TAUGHT Democratic Theory Ethics and Public Policy Legitimacy and Constitutionalism Models of Social Science Political Representation Republicanism and Citizenship Ethics and Politics History of Political Thought Introduction to Political Theory Legitimacy and Constitutionalism Models of Social Science Morality and War Political Representation Recent Social Theory Republicanism and Citizenship Research seminar Graduate: Undergraduate PROFESSIONAL ACADEMIC SERVICE 2011-2014 Co-Editor (with Jack Knight): NOMOS, the Yearbook of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy. 2011-12 Member, APSA Presidential Task on Electoral Rules and Democratic Governance 2011 Member, editorial search committee for Political Theory 2010-2011 Secretary-Treasurer, American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy 2008-2011 Governance Committee member, Association for Political Theory 2007-2009 Member, editorial board, The Journal of Politics Referee Service: Book Manuscripts Blackwell Publishers
Rehfeld, page 11 Cambridge University Press Oxford University Press Penn State University Press Journal Articles: American Political Science Review; American Journal of Political Science; British Journal of Political Science; Canadian Journal of Philosophy; Contemporary Political Theory; European Journal of Political Theory; European Journal of Political Research; History of Political Thought; Journal of Political Philosophy; Journal of Politics; Legislative Studies Quarterly; Perspectives on Politics; Politics and Gender; Political Behavior; Political Theory; Political Research Quarterly; Politics, Philosophy and Economics; PS: Political Science & Politics; Representation; Review of Politics; Social Theory and Practice Conference Host 2005, Association for Political Theory, Annual Meeting, Washington University in St. Louis. Conference, Section Head 2005, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Section 26: Political Philosophy. (Organized a mini-conference of 4 panels on Political Representation during the meetings.) Conference, Panel Discussant and/or Chair APSA annual meetings, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 Midwest Political Science Association, annual meetings, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2003. Association for Political Theory annual meeting, 2010, 2009, 2007, 2004 Member: American Political Science Association American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy Association for Political Theory