Christine Sypnowich’s research and teaching focuses on political philosophy, jurisprudence and feminism. She studied at the University of Toronto and did her D.Phil. as a Commonwealth Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford. She has taught in Europe at the Universities of Oxford, Leeds and Leiden and in North America at the University of California, San Diego, and York University; she is currently in the Department of Philosophy at Queen’s University where she is Chair of Undergraduate Studies.