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SciLux Podcast – Valérie Schafer on Online Virality and CD-ROMs

In a new episode of SciLux podcast, Hanna Siemaszko and her guest Prof. Valérie Schafer explore the history of Online Virality and CD-ROMs.

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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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CD-ROM and HyperCard: revisiting histories of interactivity

In their exploration of CD-ROM histories, the CD-Hist project team interviewed Florian Brody, one of the first users of CD-ROM drives in Europe, the head of The Voyager’s Expanded Books project, as well as both a practitioner and a theorist in digital media.

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New online exhibition: WW2.lu. Luxemb(o)urg in the Second World War

WW2.lu. Luxemb(o)urg in the Second World War is an online exhibition developed by the C²DH which presents the history of Luxembourg during the Second World War, taking account of recent historical research.

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A timeline to explore the multifaceted history of CD-ROMs

Сreated by Alina Volynskaya as part of the CD-Hist project, this timeline offers a detailed panorama of CD-ROM history, bringing together the stories of technologies, standards, devices, and the diverse genres and titles that shaped the medium.

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HeritageX: Where Material Culture Meets Technology and Artistic Practice

Recording of the lecture by Eko Saputra at the C²DH on 12 November 2024.

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CfP: Day of Contemporary History in the Greater Region

Call for papers for the Day of Contemporary History in the Greater Region organised on 25 April 2025 at the University of Luxembourg in Belval.

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Luxembourgers in Romania? Shining a light on a little known story of emigration

Thourough his research, Philippe Henri Blasen, a historian at the C²DH), uncovered the stories of around 20 people from Luxembourg who moved to Romania for work between 1890 and 1950, and was able to piece together their biographies.

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Archival Practices: In Praise of Silence, Inaccessibility, and Incompleteness

Archival Practices: In Praise of Silence, Inaccessibility, and Incompleteness. Recording of the lecture by Dr. Mina Ibrahim at the C²DH on 22 October 2024.

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