Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies (EIHS)
Recent News
EIHS Selects 2022-23 Fellows
Institute awards faculty, graduate student, and postdoctoral fellowships
John Carson Named EIHS Director
Carson will begin service as the institute's eighth director on July 1, 2022
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.
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Events
Jan
19
EIHS Lecture: The Echo of the Whale: Taking History Below the Surface
Bathsheba R. Demuth (Brown University)
4:00 PM
1014
Tisch Hall
Jan
20
EIHS Workshop: Can the More-Than-Human Speak? Exploring the Possibilities and Limitations of Post-Anthropocentric Histories
Christopher DeCou, Sunhong Kim, Lopaka O'Connor, Perrin Selcer (moderator)
12:00 PM
1014
Tisch Hall
Feb
02
EIHS Lecture: Stuff and NonSense!
Mike Chin (University of California, Davis) + Rachel Rafael Neis (University of Michigan)
4:00 PM
1014
Tisch Hall
Feb
03
EIHS Workshop: Material Culture: Objects Against the Historical Grain?
Sierra Jones, Ekaterina A. Olson Shipyatsky, Lucy Smith, Robyn Thum-O’Brien, Katherine French (moderator)
12:00 PM
1014
Tisch Hall
Feb
10
Confronting an Institution’s Pasts
Inclusive History Project + Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies Symposium
12:00 PM
Hussey Room
Michigan League
