S. Karly Kehoe is a historian and the Canada Research Chair in Atlantic Canada Communities.
Her primary research areas are religion, migration and minority identities in the north Atlantic. She is the president of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists and board chairperson of the Gorsebrook Research Institute for Atlantic Canada Studies at Saint Mary’s University. Kehoe is the co-founder of two programmes for displaced academics (the Young Academy of Scotland’s At-Risk and Refugee Membership programme & the Global Young Academy’s At-Risk Scholar Initiative).