A native of Kansas City, Missouri, Corey Campion is an historian of modern France and Germany with expertise in European history, transatlantic relations, and memory studies. He holds a PhD in History and a Master of Arts in German and European Studies from Georgetown University. Along with his DCGR colleague, Trevor Dodman, he has authored and secured two major National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grants to conduct summer seminar training for school teachers and has served as a reviewer for the NEH in its grant application review process. Beyond his work on grants, he is currently co-authoring a book on local First World War memorial culture in the United States and Europe with Dodman. He has also published a variety of articles on European history, apiculture, and pedagogy and, in 2020, produced an edited collection of essays on teaching in the small-college setting for Rutgers University Press. He has nearly 15 years of collegiate teaching experience in university, college, and community-college classrooms and enjoys delivering talks on a variety of topics to local high schools and historical societies. He travels often to Europe for research and pleasure and has led multiple student trips to various historical sites in France. He is fluent in French and German.