Joshua Kitchens

Joshua Kitchens is currently the Director of Archival Services and Digital Initiatives for GPLS. Josh previously served as the Director of Archives and Information Studies Programs at Clayton State University, where he managed the program and taught courses, including Law and Records, Digital Preservation, etc. Before working at Clayton State, he was an Archivist for Special Collections at the Georgia College Ina Dillard Russell Library. He was responsible for digital collections, the library’s institutional repository, the Knowledge Box, and university archives. 

He holds a BA in history from Georgia College, an MA in Applied History from George Mason University, and a master of Archival Studies from Clayton State University. Kitchens is also a Certified Archivist.