Steve N. Mason (born 1957) is a Canadian historian of Judea in the Graeco-Roman period, best known for his studies of Josephus and early Christian writings. He was professor of classics, history and religious studies at York University in Toronto.[1] He has been Kirby Laing Chair of New Testament Exegesis at Aberdeen University (2011–2015?) [2] and works today at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands.