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

  • Events

    Playing at a Distance

    Lecture by Sonia Fizek, Cologne Game Lab (DE) in the History@Play series.

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    Gazengel – History in a cardboard box

    Manon and Gazengel, helped by Benziglout, analyse letters kept in a cardboard box.

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    CANCELLED ! But Not Antarctica: ‘The Family of Man’ in India, Japan and elsewhere

    Lecture by Shamoon Zamir, Professor of Literature and Art History, New York University Abu Dhabi.

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    In the Storms of Global Transformation: Shipyards in Late State Socialism, Postsocialism and the Enlarged EU

    Lecture by Prof. Philipp Ther in the series “Confronting decline: Challenges of deindustrialisation in Western societies since the 1970s”.

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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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    Transnational Scholar in Residence: Dominika Gruziel

    From 6 to 10 May 2024, the ‘Contemporary History of Luxembourg’ (LHI) research group has the pleasure of welcoming Dominika Gruziel as a Transnational Scholar in Residence.

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    How Labour Day travelled the world

    For many workers, Labour Day is a day of celebration and a day of rest. But for Andrew Pfannkuche, it’s also a day for study. The doctoral student is the first at the University to have chosen to do his PhD thesis on Labour Day and its influence around the world.

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    Winners of the 2024 Thinkering Grant

    The 2024 C²DH ‘Thinkering Grant’ went to the ‘Rust and Research’ team which submitted a proposal to create a card game based on time travelling on the Belval campus and exploring both its unique industrial heritage and its transition to Luxembourg’s first and foremost location to do research.

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  • Research Projects Pages

    Digitally Networked Media between Specialization and Universalization (DIGMEDIA)

    The project “Digitally Networked Media between Specialization and Universalization” is part of the Collaborative Research Center 1187 “Media of Cooperation” at the University of Siegen. DIGMEDIA acts as subproject A01, led by Sebastian Gießmann in Germany and Valérie Schafer in Luxembourg. We pursue together a historical praxeology of digitally networked media that foregrounds specific techno-economic…

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  • Core Research Projects

    Digitally Networked Media between Specialization and Universalization (DIGMEDIA)

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