Christopher Snook has been teaching the philosophy and literature of the Western tradition since 2001. He holds graduate degrees in English Literature (McMaster) and Theology (Concordia). He has served as a Faculty Fellow and Senior Fellow in the Humanities at the University of King’s College, and as Associate Director (Academic) of the Foundation Year Program, a renowned great books program on Canada’s east coast. He has also been a lecturer in the Department of Classics with Religious Studies at Dalhousie University, where he helped launch programs in humanities and social sciences for incoming students.

His research interests include themes of home and exile in early-twentieth-century catholic literature and philosophy (especially in the works of T.S. Eliot, David Jones, and Simone Weil), as well as twentieth-century critiques of technology and modernity. A widely published poet and essayist, he has written for First Things, Commonweal, Plough, Front Porch Republic, and the Literary Review of Canada. He has also published one poetry collection, Tantramar Vespers (2018).