Ben Craik

Ben Craik is a Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholar at the University of Cambridge, with a diverse background in writing and education. Currently serving as an Opinion Writer for The Hamilton Spectator since 2016, Ben has also held positions as a Supervisor in the History of Political Thought at Queens' College, Cambridge, and as a Research Trainee at The Institute of Art and Ideas. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Cambridge, a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from The London School of Economics and Political Science, and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) / Master of Arts (M.A.) from the University of Cambridge. Ben's academic experience is complemented by international exposure as a Visiting Student at Leipzig University and proficiency in language studies at InterDaF am Herder-Institut.