Organisation: Contemporary History of Luxembourg
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Day of Contemporary History in the Greater Region
Learn moreThe first Day of Contemporary History in the Greater Region serves as a dynamic platform for exploring recent advancements in the study of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
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Forced labor on the Belval campus. Soviet youth during the Second World War
Learn moreThe students are not the first to come to Campus Belval every day. Eighty years ago, it was young people who had been deported from the occupied territories of the USSR to Luxembourg to work in the steel industry in Belva
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Following ‘The Family of Man’ World Tour. Behind the scenes of a traveling exhibition
Learn moreUndigitized archives are often invaluable treasure chests of information—a wrinkled, stained file, with the fading ink of an official stamp, can reveal secrets that had been classified for years and tell captivating stories.
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Launch of the ‘History and Migrations’ Chair: A Bridge Between Past and Future
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg and the City of Dudelange are launching an ambitious initiative: the “History and Migrations” Chair.
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Defending Social Justice in a Changing World
Learn moreA recent research study conducted by Estelle Berthereau at the University of Luxembourg, under an agreement with the CSL, offers valuable insight into CSL’s remarkable history.
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Book launch: The Impact of War Experiences in Europe: The Conscription of Non-German Men and Women into the ‘Wehrmacht’ and ‘Reichsarbeitsdienst’ (1938–1945)
Learn moreWe are excited to announce the release of the edited volume “The Impact of War Experiences in Europe: The Conscription of Non-German Men and Women into the ‘Wehrmacht’ and ‘Reichsarbeitsdienst’ (1938–1945)” edited by Nina Janz and Denis Scuto, as part of the WARLUX project (“Soldiers and their communities in WWII: The impact and legacy of…
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New website: The History of the National Miners’ Monument in Kayl
Learn moreA 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.