Maxwell Kennel is a Senior Research Associate in the Dr. Gilles Arcand Centre for Health Equity at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University in Thunder Bay, Ontario. He is the author of Postsecular History: Political Theology and the Politics of Time (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022), Ontologies of Violence: Deconstruction, Pacifism, and Displacement (Brill, 2023), and a forthcoming study, Critique of Conspiracism (Routledge). He is also the Director of Pandora Press and the editor of its Anabaptist and Mennonite Studies series.