Meredith L Roman

Meredith L Roman is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at State University of New York at Brockport. She specializes in Russian History, Twentieth-Century Black Radicalism, and Race in Modern Europe, with a focus on the Soviet Union's engagement with antiracism and transnational movements.

• PhD in Russian History (Michigan State University, 2005)
• M.A. in Russian History (Michigan State University, 2000)
• B.A. in History (The College of New Jersey, 1998)

Her research explores intersections between Soviet history and global racial justice movements, including dissent during the Cold War era. Recent work examines revolutionary narratives across the Black Atlantic and Soviet ideological strategies.

Roman actively contributes to academic discourse through book reviews on topics like Afro-German identity, environmental justice, and Soviet migration policies. She serves on the President’s Council on Diversity & Inclusion, emphasizing her commitment to interdisciplinary and socially relevant scholarship.