Public history

This symposium will bring together scholars, museum and archives professionals, heritage and other public history practitioners to discuss if and how multiple and sometimes conflicting historical narratives can coexist in museums.

LUX:PLORATIONS is one of the activities promoted by DESCOM (Doctoral Education in Science Communication), an educational project in science communication that aims at supporting interactions between academia and the public. A first volume had been released in Autumn 2020.

From comic to radio and back. The process of research as a media crossover experience.

Andreas Fickers wins the Outstanding Mentor Award and the Award for Outstanding Promotion of Science to the Public goes to the C²DH REMIX team.

Dans le cadre des commémorations du 80e anniversaire du départ du premier convoi de déportation depuis la gare de Luxembourg, dans la nuit du 16 au 17 octobre 1941, le C²DH et la Fondation Luxembourgeoise pour la Mémoire de la Shoah ont invité à un Forum Z le 18 octobre 2021.

Transnational popular culture – Europe in the long 1960s

The Journal of Digital History (JDH) is a joint initiative of the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) at the University of Luxembourg and the De Gruyter publishing group. As an international, academic, peer-reviewed and open-access journal, it will set new standards in history publishing based on the principle of multi-layered articles.

Lecture by Dr Anne-Marie Millim, Assistant Professor in English Studies at the University of Luxembourg. The hybrid event is part of the REMIX lecture series.

Un livre avec des dessins de Georg Riesenhuber sur le Covid-19, issus de la plateforme covidmemory.lu.

Lecture by Giny Laroche , co-founding partner of The Impact Lab. The hybrid event is part of the REMIX lecture series.

Conférences et ateliers sur la mémoire de la Shoah à l'ère digitale.

HistorEsch is the overarching name for several public history projects that will be organised between 2021-2022 to actively involve the residents of Esch-sur-Alzette in the production of history.

“The Persistence of Technology: Histories of Repair, Reuse and Disposal”, co-edited by Stefan Krebs and Heike Weber, has been published!

On 17 and 18 June 2021, the C²DH has hosted an international hybrid workshop. This event was organised as part of the research project “Remixing Industrial Pasts in the Digital Age: Sounds, Images, Ecologies, Practices and Materialities in Space and Time”. Completed and ongoing projects were presented that shed more light on various aspects of industrial heritage making and digital public history.