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

  • News

    SCIROS visit at the C²DH and at the University: let’s collaborate on Open Science!

    The SCIROS project—Strategic Collaboration for Interdisciplinary Research on Open Science in the Social Sciences and Humanities is an initiative aimed at creating an international research network for systemic research on open science and the development of sustainable cooperation between academic institutions.

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    Forced labor on the Belval campus. Soviet youth during the Second World War

    The students are not the first to come to Campus Belval every day. Eighty years ago, it was young people who had been deported from the occupied territories of the USSR to Luxembourg to work in the steel industry in Belva

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    Following ‘The Family of Man’ World Tour. Behind the scenes of a traveling exhibition

    Undigitized archives are often invaluable treasure chests of information—a wrinkled, stained file, with the fading ink of an official stamp, can reveal secrets that had been classified for years and tell captivating stories.

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    Launch of the ‘History and Migrations’ Chair: A Bridge Between Past and Future

    The University of Luxembourg and the City of Dudelange are launching an ambitious initiative: the “History and Migrations” Chair.

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  • Events

    Mad Science in Video Games: a Systems Theory Approach

    History@Play lecture by Arno Görgen, Hochschule der Künste Bern (Ch).

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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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  • Events

    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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    Defending Social Justice in a Changing World

    A recent research study conducted by Estelle Berthereau at the University of Luxembourg, under an agreement with the CSL, offers valuable insight into CSL’s remarkable history.

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    Community Archiving in Egypt: a new Public History Partnership

    The C²DH is thrilled to announce a new partnership between the project “Public History as a New Citizen Science of the Past” (PHACS) and Sard Center for History and Social Research (Shubra’s Archive) on community archives and practices of public history in Cairo (Egypt) and Shubra.

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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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