Neil G. Robertson is a Professor at the University of King's College, specializing in humanities and overseeing the Foundation Year Program. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of King's College, a Master’s degree in Classics from Dalhousie University, and a PhD in Social and Political Science from Cambridge. His significant academic contributions include serving as past Director of both the Foundation Year Program and the Early Modern Studies Program. His research interests encompass contemporary political thought, early modern political thought, and the historical shaping of modernity, with current projects focusing on Leo Strauss, neoconservatism, and the influence of Descartes on modernity. He has published works in scholarly journals and edited volumes, including articles on George Grant and the philosophical implications of early modern political theories.