Jeremy Fradkin

is a historian of early modern Britain and a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of History and Classical Studies at McGill University. His research focuses on debates about the status of religious minorities, non-Christian cultures, and displaced foreigners fleeing persecution, war, or poverty. He is currently working on a book manuscript, adapted from his PhD dissertation on the English toleration controversies of the mid-seventeenth century, and conducting preliminary research for a new project, “The Refugee in Early Modern British Thought.”