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Luxembourg Centre for Socio-Environmental SystemsOrganisation: Contemporary History of Luxembourg
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Events
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.
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New online exhibition: WW2.lu. Luxemb(o)urg in the Second World War
Learn moreWW2.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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CfP: Day of Contemporary History in the Greater Region
Learn moreCall 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
Learn moreThourough 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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The Luxembourg Steel Industry Since the 70s – Presentation of Current Research Projects
Learn morePresentation of Current Research Projects by Zoé Konsbruck and Nicolas Arendt.
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A Longitudinal Approach and Shared Authority in War Documentation
Learn moreLecture by Natalia Otrishchenko, visiting researcher at the C²DH.
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Historesch Gesinn 2.0: a tool to identify and collect
Learn moreHistoresch Gesinn is a platform that aims to build a bridge between researchers and the general public. It has now been enriched with an “Identify” feature.