Organisation: Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE)

  • News

    The University engages in cross-border network for spatial planning

    On Thursday, 30 January, the IBA Alzette Belval prefiguration mission was launched at the University of Luxembourg. This event marks the beginning of the IBA (International building exhibition) process, an innovative urban project for the French-Luxembourg territory of Alzette Belval, an area of 170 km2, consisting of 12 French and Luxembourgish municipalities and around 100,000…

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    Robert Harmsen New Holder of UNESCO Chair in Human Rights

    Prof. Robert Harmsen is the new holder of the UNESCO Chair in Human Rights at the University of Luxembourg. He started his mandate with a ceremony on Thursday 28 November at the Cercle Cité, in the presence of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke.

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    University brings workshops to Luxembourg’s Science Festival

    The University of Luxembourg fascinated visitors with scientific displays at the Science Festival held from 7 to 10 November 2019 in Luxembourg City. Thousands of guests attended the four-day event that promotes science education in Luxembourg and aims at connecting science and society.

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    Citizen participation for more sustainable water governance

    Registrations are open for the WaterBlitz’19 Luxembourg

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    SciTeach Center expands activity across country

    A country-wide resource centre to innovate science classes for the young generation.

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    Professor among the world’s most influential researchers in psychology

    Associate Prof. Joël Billieux was ranked 4th among the most influential academics in psychology worldwide, according to a performance metric in the 2018 global ranking produced by Elsevier.

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    National education report for Luxembourg presented

    The University of Luxembourg and the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth presented this week the second national report on education for Luxembourg.

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  • Events

    ESRS 2019: Benefits, challenges, social learning and controversies around Local Food Systems

    The panel session that we organise touches upon three main elements among the themes of the conference: (1) innovation, (2) social justice and (3) knowledge production.Innovative local food systems and alternative food networks, approached from a collaborative and participatory angle, bring about a cultural shift by associating prosumers through a renewed form of trust, reciprocity and community,…

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    Training high level data researchers of tomorrow in Luxembourg

    The University of Luxembourg in collaboration with the public research centres LIST and LISER have recently launched the Doctoral Training Unit (DTU) on Data-driven Computational Modelling and Applications (DRIVEN).

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    Anja Leist receives the prestigious “ERC Starting Grant”

    Researcher Dr Anja Leist, from the University of Luxembourg, receives a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) to support her work on dementia and cognitive impairment in older ages. In total she will receive 1.5 million euros during five years to build a research team and lead her promising research project.

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