Kristina Poznan

Kristina E. Poznan joins the History Department this falls as a Clinical Assistant Professor, working specifically with UMD's contributions to Enslaved: Peoples of the Historical Slave Trade. A scholar of U.S. migration history, Poznan earned her PhD in History in 2017 from the College of William & Mary, where she also completed her editorial training with the Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture. She was previously a Visiting Assistant Professor of History and Public History at La Salle University in Philadelphia and New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. In addition to her work as the managing editor of Enslaved.org's Journal of Slavery and Data Preservation, she will provide internships and undergraduate and graudate training opportunities in digital history and methods.