Explore our Holdings The holdings of the Historical Archives of the European Union are organised in four different groups: EU institutions, bodies and agencies; Individuals; Corporate Bodies; Collections. Read more Explore our Holdings
Research Support Users receive support to conduct their research at the Archives through a range of grant programmes and benefit from a large collection of research guides and specialised library resources. Read more Research Support
Services for users Specialised staff deliver services to users who wish to consult the archives in a dedicated reading room at Villa Salviati or remotely upon request. Read more Services for users
Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre The Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre on the History of European Integration supports young researchers, coordinates networks of historians, facilitates the use of primary sources and increases public interest in European integration history. Read more Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre
New archival research investigates EU climate policy, trans-Atlantic relations PhD researchers Julien Barbaroux and Fabienne Jouty are visiting from Paris this July to conduct primary research under the Vibeke Sørensen Grant programme at the HAEU. The two have benefited from the academic and intellectual resources at the Archives and the European University Institute. Read more New archival research investigates EU climate policy, trans-Atlantic relations
The history of a curve: ESA grant holder examines data history Dr Gemma Cirac Claveras is using the European Space Agency fonds for a research project historicising the data used to study climate change. She visited the Archives in Spring 2024 thanks to the European Space Agency Postgraduate Research Grant. Read more The history of a curve: ESA grant holder examines data history
Call for applications: ECA Research Grants 2024 The HAEU is taking applications for research grants supporting primary research in the areas of European public finance and policies. The grant programme has a broad focus and is open to researchers in the social sciences who need to consult the archival holdings of the European Court of Auditors at the HAEU. Read more Call for applications: ECA Research Grants 2024
New inventory from the Parliamentary Group of the Party of European Socialists The Historical Archives of the European Union has published the inventory for a new set of archival documents from the Group of the Party of European Socialists in the European Parliament. The newly inventoried files are available for consultation according to the thirty years rule. Read more New inventory from the Parliamentary Group of the Party of European Socialists
All programmes of Interviews Oral History Programmes The Historical Archives of the European Union is the repository for various oral history programmes, launched to preserve the voices of European politicians and officials. Oral History Programmes Oral History Programmes