Interdisciplinary Centre Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH)

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The C²DH team represents an international and interdisciplinary community, with researchers of more than 20 different nationalities. This diverse team includes both early career and senior researchers, united by their passion for digital history.
With representatives from various cultural backgrounds and academic disciplines, including historians, data scientists and web developers, the C²DH is a conducive environment for knowledge exchange and cross-pollination of ideas. This interdisciplinary, open approach, coupled with cutting-edge expertise and an innovative use of digital technologies, positions the C²DH team as a leading force in the field of digital history. 

Faces of the C²DH – a team beyond borders

Meet the researchers of the C²DH- a team beyond borders

Meet the people who bring our unique scientific community to life. Discover a new portrait each month.

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Staff in 2023:

  • 124
    Staff
  • 13
    Professors
  • 47
    Doctoral candidates

Management team

  • Andreas Fickers

    Prof. Andreas Fickers

    Director

  • Valérie Schafer

    Prof. Valérie Schafer

    Deputy Director

  • Thomas Cauvin

    Ass.-Prof. Thomas Cauvin

    Head of the ‘Public History and Outreach’ research group

  • Frederic Clavert

    Ass.-Prof. Frédéric Clavert

    Head of the Contemporary European History (EHI) research group

  • Hervé Muller

    Hervé Muller

    Head of C²DH Operations

  • Sean Takats

    Prof. Sean Takats

    Head of the Digital History & Historiography research group

  • Machteld Venken

    Prof. Machteld Venken

    Head of the Contemporary History of Luxembourg research group

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    Denis SCUTO

    Associate professor / Chief scientist 2 in Contemporary Luxembourgish History

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    Claude EWERT

    Postdoctoral researcher

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    Anna JAGOS

    Postdoctoral researcher

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    Inna GANSCHOW

    Research scientist

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    Christoph BRÜLL

    Assistant professor / Senior research scientist

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    Christelle AL HADDAD

    Doctoral researcher

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    Benoît MAJERUS

    Full professor/Chief scientist 1 in European history, Social history, History from below 20th century

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    Gerben ZAAGSMA

    Assistant professor / Senior research scientist

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    Elena DANESCU

    Research scientist

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    Victoria MOUTON

    Research and Development Specialist

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    Frédéric CLAVERT

    Assistant professor / Senior research scientist

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    Valerie SCHAFER

    Deputy Director of C2DH – Full professor / Chief scientist 1 in Contemporary European History

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    Sandra CAMARDA

    Assistant professor in Transmedia Storytelling

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    Stefan KREBS

    Assistant professor / Senior research scientist

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    Cécile DUVAL

    Research and Development Specialist

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    Marco GABELLINI

    Research and Development Specialist

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    Laurence MAUFORT

    Research and Development Specialist

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    Noelle SCHON

    Communication Officer

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    Andreas FICKERS

    Director of the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History

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    Aida HORANIET IBANEZ

    Reseach Scientist

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    Florentina ARMASELU

    Research scientist

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    Marten DURING

    Assistant prof./Sr research scientist

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    Estelle BUNOUT

    Postdoctoral researcher

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    Sean TAKATS

    Full professor / Chief scientist 1 in Digital History

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    Andy O'DWYER

    Digital Media Expert

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    David JACQUET

    Software Developer

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    Frederic REIS

    Software Developer

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    Frederic MAGUIN

    Software Developer

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    Daniele GUIDO

    Software Developer

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    Elisabeth GUERARD

    Software Developer

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    Sandra DÜMELAND

    Administrative Assistant

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    Brigitte DOLENC

    Team Coordinator – Personal assistant to Prof. Dr. Andreas FICKERS, Director of C2DH

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    Tessy DELLEDERA

    Administrative Assistant

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    Ghislain SILLAUME

    Research Facilitator

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    Herve MULLER

    Head of C2DH Operations

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    Inès KWASNIEWSKI

    Administrative Assistant

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