John Arthur Ferejohn (born June 6, 1944) is an American legal scholar and political scientist. He is the Samuel Tilden Professor of Law at New York University School of Law, where he has been a full-time faculty member since 2009. He previously served as a professor of social science at the California Institute of Technology and as the Carolyn S. G. Munro Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. While teaching political science at Stanford, he was also a senior fellow at their Hoover Institution. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences, and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1981. References External links Faculty page Living people American political scientists American legal scholars New York University School of Law faculty California Institute of Technology alumni Stanford University faculty Hoover Institution people California State University, Northridge alumni Stanford University alumni Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences People from Deming, New Mexico 1944 births