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Emily Nacol is a political theorist whose research interests lie primarily in early modern political thought and political economy. She focuses on problems of risk and uncertainty in early modernity. Her book, titled 'An Age of Risk: Politics and Economy in Early Modern Britain', published in 2016, explores these themes in detail. Emily is currently working on a new project that examines politics, labor, and risk in eighteenth-century Britain. She has held research fellowships at Brown University's Political Theory Project and the Society for the Humanities at Cornell University. Based in Toronto, she looks forward to teaching a range of courses that encompass the history of political thought as well as thematic courses on capitalism, commerce, and risk.
Department of Sociology