Andrew Lister earned his PhD in Political Science from UCLA. He taught previously at Concordia University, was a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre de recherche en éthique de l'Université de Montréal, and is currently Associate Professor of Political Studies at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. He has been an academic visitor at Balliol College and Oxford University's Centre for the Study of Social Justice, at the Université Catholique de Louvain's Hoover Chair for Social and Economic Ethics, and at Nuffield College, Oxford. He works on public reason, democracy, and distributive justice.