Organisation: Contemporary History of Luxembourg

  • Core Research Projects

    150 Years of Inspection du travail et des mines (Luxembourgish Inspectorate of Labour and Mines) (ITM)

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    From Luxembourg to Chicago: How A Funfair Went Global

    Founded in 1340, the “Schueberfouer”, Luxembourg’s largest funfair, attracts every year visitors and goods from Luxembourg and aboard. Luxembourg emigrants in Chicago celebrate their own version of this fair as part of their heritage. Véronique Faber, doctoral researcher at the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH), attended this year’s fair and explores the…

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    ON AIR – Border Temporalities

    n a podcast episode of the ON AIR series produced by the UniGR-Center for Border Studies, three C²DH researchers discuss the interdisciplinary approach adopted by the working group Border Temporalities

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  • Research Projects Pages

    Data research, Analysis and Writing of a History of inequality in Luxembourg (CSL)

    The history of the ‘Chambre des salariés’.

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  • Core Research Projects

    Data research, Analysis and Writing of a History of inequality in Luxembourg (CSL)

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    125 Years of SUDenergie (SUDenergie)

    The history of the gasworks in Esch/Alzette, Differdange, and Kayl.

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  • Core Research Projects

    125 Years of SUDenergie (SUDenergie)

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  • Research Groups

    LHI activities in 2023

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  • News

    Transnational Scholar in Residence: Maxime Kaci

    The ‘Contemporary History of Luxembourg’ (LHI) research group has the pleasure of welcoming Maxime Kaci as a Transnational Scholar in Residence.

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    Conjuring history: Magic in theory and practice

    The 31. SYMPOSIUM ON THE HISTORY OF THE ART OF MAGIC took place from 25 to 28 April 2024 at the University of Luxembourg with the support of the C²DH. If Forum Z takes history beyond the university’s walls, this was an opportunity to bring non-academic research within its walls.

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