Contemporary History of Luxembourg

The LHI research group produces new knowledge about the political, economic, cultural and social history of Luxembourg in an international context in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Activities
Projects

Knowledge about Luxembourg’s transnational past

The Contemporary History of Luxembourg research group analyses the development of the Luxembourg nation-state as a complex process of integration and fragmentation driven by national, trans-regional and transnational phenomena.

Research on Contemporary History of Luxembourg

Memorial of the Shoah Luxembourg
Éischte Weltkrich: Remembering the Great War in Luxembourg
Transnational history of Luxembourg book series
WW2.lu. Luxemb(o)urg in the Second World War

News

First issue of ‘Liens Migrations’ out now!

Outreach
25 March 2026
history
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CfP – Politiques d’accueil des réfugiés : continuités et ruptures du XXe siècle à aujourd’hui en Europe, au Luxembourg et dans la Grande Région

Recherche
20 March 2026
Sciences humaines
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