Organisation: Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE)
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A Food Policy Council (FPC) for Luxembourg
Learn moreIn 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
Learn moreThe 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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Luxembourg carves out its niche in CivicTech
Learn moreAs part of the OGP’s (Open Government Partnership) 2019-2021 national action plan, through which Luxembourg has established six action plans to promote transparency and citizen participation, ETICC and the University of Luxembourg have signed an agreement with the Ministry of State to promote the use of participatory technologies (CivicTech) in democratic processes (action plan n°5).…
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Well-being and health of young people in Luxembourg
Learn moreHow do young people in Luxembourg rate their well-being and health – what do well-being and health mean to them and what do they do about it? The “National Report on the Situation of Youth in Luxembourg 2020,” published by the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth (MENJE) together with researchers from the University of…
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Secondary impacts of COVID-19 hit girls and low-income children harder
Learn moreNew research suggests that adolescent girls and children from low-income homes are especially vulnerable to effects of COVID-19 that can affect mental health. Results of an international study show that key determinants of well-being are surprisingly similar in children from Luxembourg, Germany and Brazil. The study explored the well-being of adolescents across three countries that…
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COVID-19: Saving lives or saving the economy?
Learn moreA study conducted by Dr Christophe Lesschaeve, Prof. Josip Glaurdić, and Dr Michal Mochtak from the Department of Social science looks into the public attitudes towards the difficult trade-off imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The lockdowns decrease the spread of the virus but amplify the damage to the economy. Are people willing to accept a…
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University bestows 1710 diplomas for the academic year 2019/2020
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg hosted a different “Graduation Week” on 11 and 12 May for graduates of the academic year 2019/20. The hybrid ceremonies allowed for award-winning graduates to receive their prizes and awards in a ceremony that was streamed online.
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University will offer a Bachelor in Music Education in September 2021
Learn moreStarting September 2021, the University of Luxembourg will offer a Bachelor in Music Education to students seeking a university education to become a music teacher.
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Study reveals opinions about COVID-19 vaccine and prioritisation
Learn moreA survey conducted among 5,000 persons in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Sweden during March 2021 reveals how residents feel about COVID-19 vaccination strategies and prioritisation.
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What has the COVID-19 crisis done to our education system?
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg and the Ministry for Education, Children and Youth presented today first insights from the November 2020 ÉpStan (Épreuves Standardisées), the Luxembourg School Monitoring Programme. The 2020 edition of ÉpStan provides representative data of the perception of home-schooling in elementary and secondary schools.