Organisation: Digital History & Historiography

  • News

    CfP – Computational Humanities Research conference 2025

    The 2025 edition of the Computational Humanities Research conference (CHR2025) will be hosted by Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) at the University of Luxembourg from 9 to 12 Decemb

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  • Articles

    History meets 3D Animations: A look back at the UNIVERSEH seminar “Mankind and the Moon”

    In the winter semester 2024-25 we launched a new UNIVERSEH seminar titled “Mankind and the Moon: Mining 400 Years of Space Exploration” which brought together students in history and animation studies to combine historical research with 3D modelling.

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    How can 3D visualization enhance academia?

    Kirill Mitsurov and Daniele Guido, designers and developers at the C²DH, created 3D representations of selected chemicals from PubChemLite—a project led by Professor Schymanski at LCSB.

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  • Events

    So everything is biased … now what?!

    Hands-on History lecture with Mrinalini Luthra, Huygens Institute, Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).

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    Navigating through Hamburg and Marseille’s Green and Blue Spaces: Urban planning in service of a Post-World War II imagined identity (1945-1973)

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    Colonial Histories, Digital Methods – Call for participants

    The Colonial Digital History Network invites you to join its inaugural workshop on 13 May 2025. This half-day event is designed for scholars interested in exploring various aspects of colonial histories, providing a place to foster and share knowledge, and showcase how digital tools, sources and methods can enhance their research.

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    CfP: SHOT 2025 Annual Meeting

    Hosted by the C²DH at the Belval Campus of the University of Luxembourg from 9 to 11 October, the 2025 SHOT (Society for the History of Technology) Annual Meeting is organised under the theme ‘Technologies of Migration – Migrating Technologies’.

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    The First Digital Love Letters: A Hidden Story of Code

    In 1952, the Ferranti Mark I, one of the world’s first computers at the University of Manchester, did something extraordinary—it generated a series of randomly assembled love letters. These were no ordinary declarations of passion; they were written entirely by an algorithm.

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    Special issue ‘Is artificial intelligence the future of collective memory?’

    This Memory Studies Review special issue, edited by Frédéric Clavert (C²DH) and Sarah Gensburger (Sciences Po-Paris), explores the intricate relationship between artificial intelligence (ai) and collective memory.

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    3D Stories. Telling stories about historical dress

    A new interface lets users explore and learn about historic garments via 3D models in interactive and narrative-driven ways.

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