Organisation: Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH)

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    C²DH goes global… Participation of A. Fickers in the conference “The Most Documented War: Ethics and Practice of International Collaborations” in Lviv

    From 6 to 8 June 2024 in Lviv (Ukraine), Andreas Fickers participated in a conference about collecting and archiving materials about the Russian-Ukrainian war.

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    HistorEsch project receives an honorary mention in the 2024 EU Prize for Citizen Science

    The EU Prize for Citizen Science recognises outstanding citizen science initiatives that enact change, expand knowledge and address social, political, cultural and environmental challenges through the involvement of citizens.

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    The 2024 IFPH conference goes green

    The conference of the International Federation for Public History (IFPH), hosted by the C²DH in September, received the Green Business Events logo certification.

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    Probing the Limits of Visualization: From Holocaust Comics to Holocaust Memes and Beyond

    Hands on History talk with Wulf Kansteiner, Aarhus University.

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    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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    Opportunities, challenges and next steps: A look back at the first Impresso workshop with partners

    What exactly does the Impresso project want to achieve with its research objectives in Natural language processing, design and history? What are the technical, conceptual and methodological challenges we face? How can we facilitate secure access to data with respect to copyright restrictions? These questions stood at the core of the first on-site Impresso workshop…

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    Mariupol. A Hundred Nights – A Story Not Yet Forgotten

    Thoughts about the animation film "Mariupol. A Hundred Nights" by Sofiia Melnyk and Andrii Palatnyi portraying a young girl who loses her family and home in Mariupol following the Russian invasion in 2022.

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    Forced labor at GDR prison – animated in award-winning “Kaputt” animation

    How does one visualize the tragic past of the Hoheneck imprisoned forced laborers, a reality that remained unseen for years? Three German directors, Volker Schlecht, Max Mönch, and Alexander Lahl, took on this daunting task by conducting extensive oral history research and transforming their findings into the award-winning animation “Kaputt.”

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    EHI team involved in the GRACE project

    The EHI team is proud to be part of the GRACE (Greater Region Artistic and Cultural Education) project.

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  • Events

    Online Virality: Past, Present, Future

    The theme for the conference is: Past, present and future of online vitality. Thanks to our international speakers, we will discuss various topics, including among others the methods and archives historians may use to understand virality, the roots of viral marketing, historical images that have gone viral, popular memes, virality on Mastodon and the future of virality…

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