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2026 Thomas Spencer Jerome Lecture Series
Interchronological Roman History
Presented by Professor Edward Watts, the Vassiliadis Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor of History at UC San Diego, received his BA...
EIHS Lecture: Once Were Warriors: Colonial Mimesis, Martial Masculinity, and Imperial Nostalgia in Amazigh Morocco
Paul Silverstein (Reed College)
Amazigh cultural-political activism in North Africa is premised on a rhetoric of resistance for territorial autonomy against imperial...
2026 Thomas Spencer Jerome Lecture Series
Interchronological Roman History
Presented by Professor Edward Watts, the Vassiliadis Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor of History at UC San Diego, received his BA...
EIHS Workshop: Transpolitics of Postcolonial Orders
Vishesh Chander Guru, Shane Niesen, Leela Riesz, Clayton Van Woerkom, Yasmin Moll (moderator)
Colonial power does not simply disappear at independence. It mutates, reappearing through contemporary institutions, political discourses,...
2026 Thomas Spencer Jerome Lecture Series
Interchronological Roman History
Presented by Professor Edward Watts, the Vassiliadis Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor of History at UC San Diego, received his BA...
2026 Thomas Spencer Jerome Lecture Series
Interchronological Roman History
Presented by Professor Edward Watts, the Vassiliadis Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor of History at UC San Diego, received his BA...
EIHS Lecture: Ordering the Sky: The Atmospherics of Sovereignty in the Hellenistic World
Paul Kosmin (Harvard University)
This lecture will explore the relationship between unruly weather and ancient kingship, proposing: first, a widely acknowledged mode of...
EIHS Workshop: Identity-Making and the Environment
Bailey Franzoi, Katelin Mikos, Stephen Kolison, Meghan Looney, Ian Moyer (moderator)
More details forthcoming....
CREES Noon Lecture. The Information Age Behind the Iron Curtain: Bulgarian Computers and The Society They Tried to Build
Victor Petrov, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
How did a small Balkan state become a Cold War power in the electronic field during its socialist period? During the years of late...
Living with Treaties Conference
The 1817 Project, the University of Michigan, and the Western Expansion of the United States
In-person and virtual registration: http://myumi.ch/61n9J...
Living with Treaties Conference
The 1817 Project, the University of Michigan, and the Western Expansion of the United States
In-person and virtual registration: http://myumi.ch/61n9J...
Undergraduate Research Symposium
Interested in presenting your research? The Undergraduate Research Symposium is an accessible, multidisciplinary research forum for all...
Living with Treaties Conference
The 1817 Project, the University of Michigan, and the Western Expansion of the United States
In-person and virtual registration: http://myumi.ch/61n9J...
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)
Almost a decade after the Haitian Revolution led to the abolition of slavery in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, Napoleon Bonaparte sent...
Symposium on Judaism and Film
Presented by 2025-26 Frankel Institute "Jews & Media" Theme Year
This symposium celebrates the forthcoming 38-chapter volume The Oxford Handbook of Judaism and Film edited by Olga Gershenson. This volume...
Symposium on Judaism and Film
Presented by 2025-26 Frankel Institute "Jews & Media" Theme Year
This symposium celebrates the forthcoming 38-chapter volume The Oxford Handbook of Judaism and Film edited by Olga Gershenson. This volume...
"Sabbath Queen" (2024) Film Screening
Featuring Post-Screening Panel with Expert Scholars
This feature documentary follows Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie's epic journey as the dynastic heir of 38 generations of Orthodox rabbis...
Symposium on Judaism and Film
Presented by 2025-26 Frankel Institute "Jews & Media" Theme Year
This symposium celebrates the forthcoming 38-chapter volume The Oxford Handbook of Judaism and Film edited by Olga Gershenson. This volume...
"My One and Only" (2025) Film Screening
Featuring Post-Screening Discussion with Expert Scholars
Weeks after giving birth to her first child, a young ultra-Orthodox woman arrives at her rabbi's wife's home, claiming her husband...
U-M History Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
Honoring the History Department's 2026 graduates! This year's ceremony will take place on Friday, May 1, at 5:00 pm in the...
