Michael W. Campbell, Ph.D., is director of the North American Division department of Archives, Statistics, and Research. He is ordained minister who previously spent a decade in higher education in the Philippines and Texas. He is the co-editor of the Oxford Handbook of Seventh-day Adventism (due out in April 2024) and is just finishing a textbook on Adventist history co-authored with Ed Allen also due out from Eerdmans later this year. He recently organized a conference on Women in Adventist History as the first of a series of annual NAD research conference series.  He has contributed many numerous popular and peer-reviewed articles. Some of his research interests include a history and theology of the Lord’s Supper, the Taiping movement, and the history of missions. He is the author of twelve books including most recently We Stand on Their Shoulders (Pacific Press, 2023) and 1922: The Rise of Adventist Fundamentalism (Pacific Press, 2022). He contributes regularly to the “Sabbath School Rescue” and “Adventist Pilgrimage” podcasts. He enjoys bird watching, racquetball, and Pathfinders. He and his wife, Heidi, who is a Ph.D. candidate at Baylor University in Early Modern History, have two teenage children, Emma and David.