Topic: Humanities

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    University and UNICEF release COVID-Kids ll

    The COVID-Kids II study, conducted by the University of Luxembourg in cooperation with UNICEF Luxembourg, shows that the prolonged impact of the pandemic has reduced life satisfaction for more than one third of children aged 6 to 16 in Luxembourg. Together, the two partners formulate recommendations for cultivating children’s resilience.

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    Esch2022 European Capital of Culture: Launch with Uni.lu participation

    On Saturday 26 February, the Esch2022 European Capital of Culture will officially kick off in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg’s second-largest city and home of the University’s main campus. This major event brings together the city of Esch and a number of neighbouring municipalities in Luxembourg and France.

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    The digital Shoah Memorial: what is remembered lives

    The International Holocaust Remembrance Day is marked worldwide on 27 January to commemorate the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red Army in 1945. The international day is designed to honour the victims of Nazism and keep their memory alive.

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    New Headquarters of the International Federation for Public History

    As of 1 January 2022, the University of Luxembourg has become the headquarters of the International Federation for Public History. This constitutes a new partnership to develop international research networks.

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    New book “Histoire de la justice au Luxembourg (1795 à nos jours)”

    The book was edited by the Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) of the University of Luxembourg and was commissioned by the Ministry of Justice. It is published in French and reviews the history of justice in Luxembourg.

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    University history researcher distinguished at 2021 FNR Awards

    Three out of seven awards by the Luxembourg National Research Fund to acknowledge outstanding work in the area of research went to researchers from the University of Luxembourg.

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    University launches a website for its Esch2022 projects

    In February 2022, the University’s hometown Esch-sur-Alzette will launch the European Capital of Culture 2022, under the leitmotiv REMIX. The University will support Esch2022 with eight diverse and integrative projects, and has launched a website dedicated to these activities.

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    EU Council President C. Michel and PM Bettel visit the Schuman House

    The University of Luxembourg hosted a visit of EU Council President Charles Michel and Prime Minister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel at the Schuman house, birthplace of Robert Schuman, founding father of the first European Coal and Steel Community and initiator of the Schuman Declaration of 9 May 1950 which paved the way for the creation…

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    A Food Policy Council (FPC) for Luxembourg

    In preparation for Luxembourg’s future Food Policy Council (FPC), the Sustainable Food Practices Research Project of the University of Luxembourg would like to hear your opinion and invites you to participate in the Food Policy council survey.

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    Media pluralism study highlights influence of the pandemic

    The Media Pluralism Monitor (MPM2021), released by the European University Institute, highlights the influence the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the media landscape in European countries.

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