Dr Rosemarie PeñaAdjunct Professor, University of British Columbia, CanadaEmail: rosepena@gmail.comProfileExpertiseProfileRosemarie Peña, is founder and president of the Black German Heritage and Research Association (BGHRA) and Adjunct Professor of German Studies at the UBC- Vancouver in the Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern Europe. ResearchExpertiseRosemarie’s research explores displaced childhoods; particularly, the historical and contemporary intersections of adoption and child migration from the standpoint of her personal journey as a member of the postwar cohort of dual heritage Black transnational adoptees from Germany to the US.