Professor Fabre was born in Paris, France. From 1989 to 1992, she studied at Paris-Sorbonne University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1992.  She then moved to England to study political philosophy at the University of York and completed a Master of Arts (MA) degree in 1993. From 1993, she undertook post-graduate study in politics at the University of Oxford.  Her supervisor was G. A. Cohen and she completed her Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree in 1997 

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She is currently Professor of Political Philosophy at Oxford University and has been a senior research fellow at All Souls college Oxford.  Her research interests include distributive justice, rights over our bodies, bioethics, and war.  She is the author of 5 book including Whose Body is it Anyway?:  Justice and the Integrity of the Person, Justice in a changing world, Cosmopolitan War, and Cosmopolitan peace.  She will take a break from teaching to serve as University Proctor this year.

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You can find a full list of her publications, as well as other podcast appearances and articles at her website www.cecilefabre.com.