Banking and financial history

International workshop co-organised by Jakob Vogel (Centre Marc Bloch) and Benoît Majerus (C²DH).

Research seminar with Benoît Majerus and Lars Wieneke.

Conference organised by The Bridge Forum Dialogue together with the University of Luxembourg.

Workshop on 18-19 January 2024 at the Centre Marc Bloch in Berlin, co-organised with the C²DH. Deadline: 31 May 2023.

Conférence par Benoît Majerus, Pierre Sorlut et Catherine Bourin, organisée par la Bibliothèque nationale du Luxembourg, en collaboration avec la Conférence Saint-Yves et le Centre for Contemporary and Digital History.

‘FinLux’ is a series of seminars held on a monthly basis and focusing on the history of the Luxembourg financial centre.

‘FinLux’ is a series of seminars held on a monthly basis and focusing on the history of the Luxembourg financial centre.

Le 17 octobre 1945 est créée la fonction du Commissaire au Contrôle des Banques. Cette date marque le début de l’ère moderne de la supervision de la place financière du Luxembourg. Afin de marquer le 75ème anniversaire de cet événement, la CSSF a pris l’initiative d’éditer un livre, ainsi que de produire un film-documentaire.

‘FinLux’ is a series of seminars held on a monthly basis and focusing on the history of the Luxembourg financial centre.

The virtual exhibition was developed by the C²DH to mark the BGL BNP Paribas’ centenary year. The retrospective covers the history of the bank from 1919 to today.

The retrospective covers the history of the bank from 1919 to today.

Workshop organisé par le C²DH et l'Université de Lausanne le 27 mai 2019 au Digital History Lab.

‘FinLux’ is a series of seminars held on a monthly basis and focusing on the history of the Luxembourg financial centre.

Research seminar with Benjamin Zenner, PhD student at C²DH

‘FinLux’ is a series of seminars held on a monthly basis and focusing on the history of the Luxembourg financial centre.

En menant campagne conjointe aux premières élections européennes au suffrage universel de 1979, Pierre Werner (Luxembourg) et Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb (Belgique) décident d’unir leurs efforts pour favoriser les synergies entre les deux Luxembourg. En 1987 est né le « Cercle européen ‘’Perspectives et réalités frontalières’’», devenu en 2002 le « Cercle Européen Pierre Werner ». Son 30e anniversaire a été célébrée le 22 mars 2018, lors d’une manifestation organisée à Luxembourg par le Cercle, le Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) et leurs partenaires, avec le Ministre des Finances, Pierre Gramegna, comme orateur invité.

Le C²DH, en collaboration avec la Radio 100,7, produit une série de podcasts consacrée à la vie et à l’œuvre politique de Pierre Werner.

The ‘Finlux’ reading group meetings is a place for researchers to discuss banking and financial history and to reflect on how to best write the history of the Luxembourg financial centre.

From 12 to 14 July 2017, the University of Glasgow hosted the 24th International Conference of Europeanists which explored the theme of “Sustainability and Transformation”. Elena Danescu (C²DH) gave a presentation entitled “Shaping Economic and Monetary Union in the 1970s – Theoretical Debates and Political Networks.

The fourth and final ForumZ of this academic year took place on 6 July at the Banque de Luxembourg. In an effort to provide a platform for “the critical discussion and academic study of questions related to the contemporary history of Luxembourg from a transnational perspective,”(1) the C²DH had invited five panellists along with moderator Bernard Thomas to discuss the ‘glocal’ history of the Luxembourg financial centre.