Topic: Humanities

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    Pride and joy as University researchers collect two FNR Awards

    On 19 October 2023, two young University researchers, Dr. Emmanuele Penocchio and Dr. Dominique Santana, collected an award at the annual FNR Awards Ceremony organised by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR).

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    Spresso: Historical newspaper photography goes supercomputing

    While supercomputers are traditionally being used in physics, material science and advanced chemistry, the Spresso project entails the very first formal cooperation between the Luxembourgish supercomputer MeluXina, the Bibliothèque nationale du Luxembourg and an interdisciplinary team of researchers of the Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and the Department of Computer Science of the…

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    The C²DH celebrates its 5th anniversary

    On 25 May 2022, the University of Luxembourg officially celebrated the fifth anniversary of its third interdisciplinary research centre, the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH).

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    Minister of Finance Yuriko Backes cautiously optimistic for Europe

    Luxembourg minister of Finance Ms Yuriko Backes sees reasons for cautious optimism for Europe, despite multiple challenges.

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    “Science meets Music” on 1 May at Rockhal in Belval

    The “Sound of Data” opening Event

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    New Bachelor in Luxembourgish Language Science and Literature

    The University of Luxembourg will offer a new programme in Luxembourgish Language Science and Literature within the Bachelor in European Cultures, starting September 2022. Registration for the new course will take place between 1 April and 1 June.

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    D4H: Data Science meets Digital History

    The mass digitisation of historical sources and the exponential growth native digital online sources have catapulted the discipline of history from an “age of scarcity” to an “age of abundance”. Making sense of the “big data of the past” requires new approaches to data management, data mining, visualisation and interpretation of data.

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    The Italian Embassy provides a lecturer to the University

    A memorandum of understanding has been signed by the University of Luxembourg and the Italian Embassy in Luxembourg to support the teaching of the Italian language at the University and in the continuing education programme “Italian Language, Culture and Society”.

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    Uni contributes cutting-edge projects to Esch2022 capital of culture

    The University of Luxembourg is proud to be a partner of the European Capital of Culture Esch2022. University researchers have designed cutting-edge projects blending art, science and research into spectacular performances.

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