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Innovating history

The Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) is the University of Luxembourg’s third interdisciplinary research centre, focusing on high-quality research, analysis and public dissemination in the field of contemporary Luxembourgish and European history. It promotes an interdisciplinary approach with a particular focus on new digital methods and tools for historical research and teaching.

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Historesch Gesinn 2.0: a tool to identify and collect

Historesch Gesinn is a platform that aims to build a bridge between researchers and the general public. It has now been enriched with an “Identify” feature.
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News

What Connects Early Modern News with the Apollo Program?

Gabor M. Toth's paper, "History, Loss, and Your GPS - Fragments from the Past," was announced as one of the winning entries of the Luxembourg Science Writing Competition 2024.
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Ranke.2 lesson: Wikipedia as a source of historical knowledge
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Wikipedia as a source of historical knowledge: applying digital source criticism

Dive into our newest lesson on Ranke.2 designed to revolutionize your approach to Wikipedia as a born-digital source for historical research.
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8 October 2024

Mina Ibrahim at the Centre for Contemporary and Digital History to discuss collaborative and community archival practices

From 21 to 25 October 2024, the C²DH will welcome Mina Ibrahim, an anthropologist and archivist from Cairo

1 October 2024

What Connects Early Modern News with the Apollo Program?

Gabor M. Toth's paper, "History, Loss, and Your GPS - Fragments from the Past," was announced as one of the winning entries of the Luxembourg Science Writing Competition 2024.

30 September 2024

C²DH Visiting Researcher Fellowships 2025

The C²DH offers 3 fellowships for visiting researchers: for PhD candidates, Post-Docs and Senior Researchers.

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A Longitudinal Approach and Shared Authority in War Documentation

12 November 2024

A Longitudinal Approach and Shared Authority in War Documentation

Lecture by Natalia Otrishchenko, visiting researcher at the C²DH.