Eric Goldstein

Eric Goldstein is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Emory University, with a joint appointment in the Institute for Jewish Studies. His expertise spans American Jewish history, modern Jewish history, and American social/cultural history.

Education: B.A. from Emory University (1992), M.A. and Ph.D. from University of Michigan (1994/2000). His research focuses on intersections between Jewish identity and racial constructs in America from 1875-1945. Key publications include The Price of Whiteness (2006) and articles on race and Jewish self-definition. He advises doctoral students like Anastasiia Strakhova (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign).