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

  • News

    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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    The UniGR aims to become one of the first “European universities”

    The University of the Greater Region (UniGR) announced its intention and potential to become one of the first “European universities”. The network, which reunites the universities of Kaiserslautern, Liège, Lorraine, Luxembourg, Saarland University and Trier University, will submit its candidacy to a call for proposals and can count on political support of the regions.

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    Study reveals a new indicator of survival outcome after cardiac arrest

    Research carried out by the University of Luxembourg, the National Rescue Services, the Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg and the Luxembourg Institute of Health has found that brain-body communication predicts survival after cardiac arrest.

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    “LALA” – An early reading programme for Kindergarten

    Researchers at the University of Luxembourg have developed a reading programme for preschools which aims to prevent learning difficulties in children and give them a better start for their school career.

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    A professor from the University appointed at the top of ECRI

    Professor Jean-Paul Lehners of the University of Luxembourg has been elected president of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI), the human rights body of the Council of Europe which acts against racism, discrimination and intolerance.

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