Annabelle Lever

After teaching political theory in America, (University of Rochester New York; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Harvard), Annabelle taught for several years in England, (University of Reading, London School of Economics) before joining the Political Science Department at the University of Geneva. She joined the Ecole Doctorale at Sciences Po in September, 2017, when she also became a member of CEVIPOF.

She is a co-editor of the Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy; and a member of the   editorial board of theEuropean Journal of Political Theory, and of Raison Politique. Her research on democratic theory, contemporary political theory, ethics and public policy, on security, privacy and intellectual property has     been published in Philosophy and Public Affairs, The British Journal of Political Science, Perspectives on Politics,   the Journal of Applied Philosophy and CRISPP. (www.alever.net) She is the author of On Privacy and A Democratic Conception of Privacy, and the editor of New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Intellectual Property, and co-editor of   The Routledge Handbook of Ethics and Public Policy and of Ideas That Matter. Since 2011, she has worked as an ‘ethics expert’ for the EU’s DG Research, and for national research agencies in Ireland, Estonia and Switzerland.

• Attila Mráz, Annabelle Lever. Voter-Centred Perspectives on Electoral Democracy. Annabelle Lever. Reconstructing Democracy in Times of Crisis: A Voter-Centred Perspective, Pragma Publishing, pp.151-186, 2023, Reconstructing Democracy in Times of Crisis: A Voter-Centred Perspective, ⟨10.62483/19430535⟩. ⟨hal-04774603⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Bastille Magazine: Peut-on sauver la démocratie ? engl version. 2024. ⟨hal-04774564⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Reviving Electoral Democracy. 2024. ⟨hal-04774557⟩
• Andreas Albertsen, Annabelle Lever. Opportunities for Citizens to Participate in Organising Elections in Europe. Reconstructing Democracy in Times of Crisis: A Voter-Centred Perspective, Pragma Publishing, pp.267-284, 2023, ⟨10.62483/97304320⟩. ⟨hal-04774619⟩
• Attila Mráz, Annabelle Lever. How Political Institutions Affect the Conflicts of Duty and Prudence Facing Democratic Voters. annabelle lever. Reconstructing Democracy in Times of Crisis: A Voter-Centred Perspective, Pragma Publishing, pp.217-244, 2023, Reconstructing Democracy in Times of Crisis: A Voter-Centred Perspective, ⟨10.62483/87045204⟩. ⟨hal-04774610⟩
• Attila Mráz, Annabelle Lever. Democratic Political Institutions in Europe. Annabelle Lever. Reconstructing Democracy in Times of Crisis: A Voter-Centred Perspective, Pragma Communication, pp.7-52, 2023, ⟨10.62483/47046093⟩. ⟨hal-04774594⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Democracy and the Ethics of Voting. Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, 2024, pp.1-17. ⟨10.1080/13698230.2024.2426113⟩. ⟨hal-04774545⟩
• Annabelle Lever. "The Circumstances of Democracy": Why Random Selection Is Not Better Than Elections if We Value Political Equality and Privacy. Washington University Review of Philosophy, 2023, 2023 (3), pp.100-115. ⟨hal-04214708⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Review of Yves Sintomer's The Government of Chance: Sortition from Athens to the Present. European Political Science, 2023, online first. ⟨hal-04214685⟩
• Annabelle Lever. On Privacy. 2023. ⟨hal-04077929⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Citizen Assemblies and the Challenges of Democracy. 2023. ⟨hal-03891036⟩
• Annabelle Lever, Chiara Destri. Egalité démocratique et tirage au sort. Raison-publique.fr : arts, politique, société, 2023, Philosophie des élections, 26, pp.63-79. ⟨hal-03905011⟩
• Chiara Destri, Annabelle Lever. Egalité démocratique et tirage au sort. Raison-publique.fr : arts, politique, société, 2023, 26, pp.63-79. ⟨hal-04168637⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Democracy: Should We Replace Elections With Random Selection?. Danish Yearbook of Philosophy, 2023, 56 (2), ⟨10.1163/24689300-bja10042⟩. ⟨hal-03891035v2⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Random Selection, Democracy and Citizen Expertise. Res Publica, 2023, ⟨10.1007/s11158-023-09589-0⟩. ⟨hal-04055092⟩
• Annabelle Lever. La démocratie et la sélection: tirage au sort, élections et l'égalité. La Démocratie, une idée force, Mare et Martin, 2023, Démocratie, une idée force. ⟨hal-03891030⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Les Assemblées Citoyennes et le Défis de la Démocratie. 2022. ⟨hal-03905000⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Plaidoyer pour la déconstruction. 2022. ⟨hal-03891037⟩
• Annabelle Lever, Cristian Timmermann. Justice in Global Intellectual Property. Justice in Economic Governance, In press. ⟨hal-03904989⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Equality and Constitutionality. Richard Bellamy; Jeff King. Cambridge Handbook of Constitutional Theory, Cambridge University Press, 2022, 9781108491310. ⟨hal-03366184⟩
• Annabelle Lever, Dominik Gerber. Pragmatism and Epistemic Democracy Introduction. Raisons politiques, 2021, Pragmatism and Epistemic Democracy, 81, pp.5 - 10. ⟨10.3917/rai.081.0005⟩. ⟨hal-04168686⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Democracy and Truth. Raisons politiques, 2021, Pragmatism and Epistemic Democracy, 81, pp.29 - 38. ⟨10.3917/rai.081.0029⟩. ⟨hal-04168683⟩
• Annabelle Lever, Dominik Gerber. Intro Special Issue: Pragmatism and Epistemic Democracy. Raison-publique.fr : arts, politique, société, 2021. ⟨hal-03925651⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Plaidoyer pour la déconstruction. Telos [France], 2021. ⟨hal-03905004⟩
• Annabelle Lever, Lou Safra. Rethinking the Epidemiogenic Power of Modern Western Societies. Frontiers in Sociology, 2021, 6, pp.638777. ⟨10.3389/fsoc.2021.638777⟩. ⟨hal-03551816⟩
• Annabelle Lever. A Sense of Proportion: some thoughts on equality, security and justice. Res Publica, 2020, 26 (3), pp.357-371. ⟨10.1007/s11158-020-09450-8⟩. ⟨hal-02893977⟩
• Debra Satz, Annabelle Lever (Dir.). Ideas That Matter: Justice, Democracy, Rights. Debra Satz; Annabelle Lever. Oxford University Press, pp.280, 2019, 9780190904951. ⟨hal-02161086⟩
• Annabelle Lever. le mot 'race': un débat français. Analyse Opinion Critique, 2019. ⟨hal-03891038⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Towards a Democracy-Centred Ethics. Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, 2019, 22 (1), pp.18-33. ⟨10.1080/13698230.2017.1403120⟩. ⟨hal-03457762⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Towards a Political Philosophy of Human Rights. Debra Satz; Annabelle Lever. Ideas that Matter, Oxford University Press, 2019, 9780190904951. ⟨hal-03397966⟩
• Annabelle Lever. La vie privée. Julien Deonna; Emma Tieffenbach. Petit traité des valeurs, Éditions d'Ithaque, 2018, 9782916120911. ⟨hal-03567375⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Privacy and Photography: Interview with Camille Simon, photo ed; L'Obs. Source, 2018. ⟨hal-03891040⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Privacy and Photography. Source, 2018, 96, pp.14. ⟨hal-03570967⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Racial Profiling. Bob Fischer. Ethics, Left and Right: The Moral Issues That Divide Us, Oxford University Press, 2018. ⟨hal-03567401⟩
• Annabelle Lever, Alexandru Volacu. Should Voting Be Compulsory? Democracy and the Ethics of Voting. Annabelle Lever; Andrei Poama. The Routledge Handbook of Ethics and Public Policy, Routledge, pp.242 - 254, 2018, 9781138201279. ⟨hal-02506504⟩
• Annabelle Lever, Andrei Poama (Dir.). Routledge Handbook of Ethics and Public Policy. Annabelle Lever; Andrei Poama. Routledge, pp.560, 2018, Routledge handbooks in applied ethics, 9781138201279. ⟨hal-02506510⟩
• Annabelle Lever, Clayton Chin. Democratic Epistemology and Democratic Morality: The Appeal and Challenges of Peircean Pragmatism. Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, 2017, 22 (4), pp.432-453. ⟨10.1080/13698230.2017.1357411⟩. ⟨hal-02506462⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Race and Racial Profiling. Naomi Zack. The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Race, Oxford University Press, pp.425 - 435, 2017, 9780190236953. ⟨hal-02506478v2⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Review of 'Law and the philosophy of privacy' By Janice Richardson. Contemporary Political Theory, 2017, 16 (3), pp.402-404. ⟨10.1057/s41296-016-0019-5⟩. ⟨hal-02506470⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Democracy, Epistemology and the Problem of All-White Juries. Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2017, 34 (4), pp.541-556. ⟨10.1111/japp.12203⟩. ⟨hal-02506495⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Equality and Conscience. Cécile Laborde; Aurélia Bardon. Religion in Liberal Political Philosophy, Oxford University Press, pp.233 - 248, 2017, 9780198794394. ⟨hal-02506491⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Must We Vote for the Common Good?. Emily Crookston; David Killoren; Jonathan Trerise. Political Ethics, Routledge, pp.145 - 156, 2017, 9781315678443. ⟨hal-02506484⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Review of 'Luck Egalitarianism' By Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen. Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 2016. ⟨hal-03567826⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Review of 'White Privilege and Black Rights: The injustice of U.S,. Police Racial Profiling and Homicide' By Naomi Zack. Ethics, 2016. ⟨hal-03571116⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Democratic Equality and Freedom of Religion: Beyond Coercion v. Persuasion. Filosofia e questioni pubbliche, 2016, 6 (1). ⟨hal-03567910⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Democracy, Privacy and Security. Adam D Moore. Privacy, Security and Accountability, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, pp.105 - 124, 2016, 9781783484768. ⟨hal-02506502⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Democracy and epistemology: a reply to Talisse. Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, 2015, 18 (1), pp.74-81. ⟨10.1080/13698230.2014.995502⟩. ⟨hal-02506474⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Privacy, Democracy and Freedom of Expression. Beate Roessler; Dorota Mokrosinska. Social Dimensions of Privacy, Cambridge University Press, pp.162 - 180, 2015, 9781107280557. ⟨hal-02506498⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Privacy and Democracy. Law, Culture and the Humanities, 2015, 11 (2), pp.164 - 183. ⟨hal-02506497⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Honte et vie privée. André Lacroix; Jean-Jacques Sarfati. La honte, Le Cercle Herméneutique, pp.129-148, 2014, 9782917957288. ⟨hal-02506460⟩
• Annabelle Lever. When the Philosopher Enters the Room. Journal of Philosophy and Public Issues, 2014, 4 (3), pp.7 - 19. ⟨hal-02506473⟩
• Annabelle Lever. A Democratic conception of privacy. Author House, 2014, 9781491878385. ⟨hal-02506424⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Vote obligatoire. 2013. ⟨hal-03460808⟩
• Annabelle Lever. The value of privacy. A Democratic Conception of Privacy, Author House Self Publishing, pp.51-89, 2013, 9781491878385. ⟨hal-02506493v2⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Democracy, deliberation and public service reform. Henry Kippin; Gerald Stoker; Simon Griffiths. Public Services, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013, 9781849665940. ⟨hal-03397887⟩
• Annabelle Lever. Taxation, Conscientious Objection and Religious Freedom. Ethical Perspectives, 2013, 20 (1), pp.144 - 153. ⟨hal-02506489⟩