Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine
Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance
Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust
Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine
Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History
Luxembourg Centre for European Law
Luxembourg Centre for Socio-Environmental SystemsOrganisation: Contemporary European History
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CD-ROM charts in video games magazine: a brief case study of the German PC Player magazine
Learn moreWhile video game magazines may serve as primary sources for identifying groundbreaking titles during the rise of the CD-ROMs, charts of best-selling games reveal significant variations in data sources and formats. What are the historical issues with video game charts, and more specifically their assets ad limits?
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Call for Papers: Workshop History of Digital History between East and West
Learn moreThis workshop will address these blind spots by focusing attention on the question of how the local and the transnational intersected in the technology-inflected reshaping of historical research practices and how political backgrounds, contexts and constraints fed into this process.
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A new Deputy Director for the C²DH
Learn moreOn 1 March, after an unanimous vote, Prof. Valérie Schafer became the new Deputy Director of the C²DH.
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Who made May Day? Early research into the Globalization of the First of May
Learn moreResearch seminar with Andrew Pfannkuche.
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SciLux Podcast – Valérie Schafer on Online Virality and CD-ROMs
Learn moreIn 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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CD-ROM and HyperCard: revisiting histories of interactivity
Learn moreIn 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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A timeline to explore the multifaceted history of CD-ROMs
Learn moreСreated 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.