David Eltis
About
David Eltis is a Canadian historian and scholar of the transatlantic slave trade. He is Robert W. Woodruff Professor of History Emeritus at Emory University, a Research Associate at the W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute at Harvard University, and an Adjunct Professor of History at the University of British Columbia. Eltis is recognized as a leading figure in the study of Atlantic slavery and migration, known especially for his work on slavery databases and digital humanities projects.