Luke Kemp is an author and researcher known for his work on societal collapse and existential risk. He is an Affiliate with the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk at the University of Cambridge, where his research focuses on understanding the end of the world and its historical context.

Kemp is the author of the upcoming book, 'Goliath's Curse: A History and Future of Societal Collapse'. Prior to his current research role, he served as a Senior Economist at Vivid Economics.