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Keiner weinte, es gab keine Tränen mehr

6 February 2025

Forced Laborers in Luxembourg: “Keiner weinte, es gab keine Tränen mehr”

Book launch with Inna Ganschow.
Thinkering
Humming Home with Mohamed Najem

22 January 2025

written by :
Myriam Dalal

Humming Home with composer and musician Mohamed Najem

The series “Humming Home” was launched on 16 January 2025 with a discussion and live music by the Mohamed Najem Jazz Quartet.
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The Impact of War Experiences in Europe: The Conscription of Non-German Men and Women into the 'Wehrmacht' and 'Reichsarbeitsdienst' (1938–1945)

8 January 2025

Book launch: The Impact of War Experiences in Europe: The Conscription of Non-German Men and Women into the 'Wehrmacht' and 'Reichsarbeitsdienst' (1938–1945)

Volume 2 in the De Gruyter series "Studien zur transnationalen Zeitgeschichte Luxemburgs" is out now!
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Mohamed Najem

16 December 2024

Humming Home. Public history and Sound

Concert de jazzt et discussion avec le compositeur et musicien palestinien Mohamed Najem.
News
The History of the National Miners’ Monument in Kayl

10 December 2024

written by :
Sam Klein

New website: The History of the National Miners’ Monument in Kayl

A new website, developed by the C²DH as part of a research project about the history of the Inspectorate of Labour and Mines (ITM), explores the intertwined histories of the National Miners’ Monument and the Léiffrächen in Kayl.
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WW2.lu. Luxemb(o)urg in the Second World War

5 December 2024

written by :
Christoph Brüll, Muriel van Ruymbeke

WW2.lu. Luxemb(o)urg in the Second World War

The online exhibition WW2.lu explores Luxembourg's experiences during World War II using recent historiography and digital resources.
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WW2.lu. Luxemb(o)urg in the Second World War

19 November 2024

Launch of the 'WW2.lu. Luxemb(o)urg in the Second World War' online exhibition

The new online exhibition WW2.lu explores Luxembourg's experiences during World War II using recent historiography and digital resources.
Thinkering
Research & Rust team

11 November 2024

written by :
Joé Voncken, Zoé Konsbruck, Nicolas Arendt, Masha Meleshko-Sudina

Rust & Research @SPIEL Essen

The Rust & Research Team, consisting of four doctoral candidates working at the C²DH, was awarded the Thinkering Grant earlier this year to develop a card game based on time travelling through the Luxembourg University campus of Belval. Since then, our in-house game creators have been hard at work.
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Producing and Debating History. Historical Knowledge on Wikipedia.

23 October 2024

Producing and Debating History: Historical Knowledge on Wikipedia

Book launch in the presence of the author Petros Apostolopoulos.
News
What Connects Early Modern News with the Apollo Program?

1 October 2024

written by :
Gabor Mihaly Toth

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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History at Play What if

26 September 2024

History@Play - What If? Reimagining the Past Through Alternate Histories

For this new appointment with History@Play, the C²DH is proud to once again team up with Rotondes, Game On, and the BTS school of Game Programming and Game Design to explore how video games reimagine the past.
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LOVÓ: the voices of the Portuguese-speaking grandmothers of Esch-sur-Alzette

9 September 2024

LOVÓ: the voices of the Portuguese-speaking grandmothers of Esch-sur-Alzette

Let yourself be guided by the voices of the Portuguese-speaking grandmothers of Esch-sur-Alzette for a unique and immersive tour of the city!
News
Online Virality. Spread and Influence

7 August 2024

written by :
Valérie Schafer

New publication: Online Virality

Volume 9 in the 'Studies in Digital History and Hermeneutics' series published by De Gruyter.
News
The Italian Miner

19 June 2024

written by :
Irene Portas

"The Miner from Italy" rewarded at the "Conter et Rencontrer les Sciences" competition

Irène Portas Vázquez is laureate of the "Conter et Rencontrer les Sciences" competition, organised by the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie en Europe Occidentale.
News
HistorEsch exhibition

17 June 2024

written by :
Thomas Cauvin

HistorEsch project receives an honorary mention in the 2024 EU Prize for Citizen Science

The EU Prize for Citizen Science recognises outstanding citizen science initiatives that enact change, expand knowledge and address social, political, cultural and environmental challenges through the involvement of citizens.
News
Introducing the Warlux website on Luxembourgish soldiers during WWII

23 April 2024

written by :
Sarah Maya Vercruysse

Introducing the Warlux website on Luxembourgish soldiers during WWII

The Warlux website, focusing on wartime experiences of young Luxembourgish men who served in the German labour service and armed forces during World War II, is now online.
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Le Luxembourg et la Shoah

23 April 2024

Le Luxembourg et la Shoah

À l’occasion de la parution de « Le Luxembourg et la Shoah », Revue d’histoire de la Shoah, n°219, éd. Mémorial de la Shoah, Paris, mars 2024.
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À la recherche des Juifs spoliés : pillages et "aryanisation" au Luxembourg pendant la Seconde guerre mondiale

29 March 2024

À la recherche des Juifs spoliés : pillages et "aryanisation" au Luxembourg pendant la Seconde guerre mondiale

Présentation de la thèse de doctorat de Blandine Landau, réalisée sous la codirection des Prof. Andreas Fickers (C²DH-Université du Luxembourg) et Isabelle Backouche (EHESS, Paris), soutenue le 28.03.2024.
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L’Europe autrement

21 March 2024

L’Europe autrement

Portes ouvertes à la Maison Schuman.
Thinkering
Out now: Minett Stories comic series

1 March 2024

written by :
Stefan Krebs

Out now: Minett Stories comic series

The comic stories out of the Minett Stories online exhibition are now available in printed booklets.

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