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Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies (EIHS)
Recent News
Eisenberg Institute Names 2025-26 Fellows
Institute awards faculty, graduate student, and postdoctoral fellowships
Dario Gaggio Named EIHS Director
Gaggio began service as the institute's ninth director on August 1, 2025
The Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies, established in 2007 by a generous gift by Kenneth and Frances Aftel Eisenberg, provides a world-class forum for historical research and teaching.
Events
Apr
09
Multi
Living with Treaties Conference
The 1817 Project, the University of Michigan, and the Western Expansion of the United States
5:30 PM
Pendleton (and virtual)
Michigan Union
Apr
16
EIHS Lecture: A Pretense of Ownership: The Peremptory Enslavement of Rose Bazile (Port-au-Prince, Santiago de Cuba, New Orleans)
Rebecca Scott (University of Michigan)
4:00 PM
1014
Tisch Hall
Apr
19
Multi
Symposium on Judaism and Film
Presented by 2025-26 Frankel Institute "Jews & Media" Theme Year
10:00 AM
Koessler Room
Michigan League
Apr
20
"Sabbath Queen" (2024) Film Screening
Featuring Post-Screening Panel with Expert Scholars
6:30 PM
Amphitheater
Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)
Apr
21
"My One and Only" (2025) Film Screening
Featuring Post-Screening Discussion with Expert Scholars
6:30 PM
Amphitheater
Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)
