Lloyd Strickland teaches philosophy at the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, having previously taught philosophy at Lancaster University and the University of Central Lancashire. His research mainly focuses on Early Modern European Philosophy, in which he has published two books—Leibniz Reinterpreted (Continuum, 2006) and Shorter Leibniz Texts (Continuum, 2006)—as well as a number of articles, and the Philosophy of Religion (both contemporary and historical), in which he has published several articles. He also runs a website ("Leibniz Translations") which contains many of his translations of Leibniz's writings: http://www.leibniz-translations.com.