Sean Cadigan is a Professor at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, specializing in historical studies focusing on Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as Atlantic Canada. His academic journey includes obtaining a Ph.D. from Memorial University and both an M.A. and B.A. (Hons.) degree from Queen's University. Cadigan's research emphasizes social and ecological history, contributing substantial insights to the understanding of these regions' past and their socio-environmental dynamics. His involvement in various academic roles, including supervising graduate students and engaging with history societies, reflects his commitment to fostering an academic community focused on history. Additionally, his expertise is recognized across various platforms, illustrating his significant presence in the field. Cadigan's work stands as a resource for those studying historical narratives and their implications in contemporary contexts.