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class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--contain\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/logo-europedirect-unilu-old.png\"\n                    style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: contain; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 3\/2; object-fit: contain; width: 25%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Based in the Luxembourg Learning Centre (LLC), Europe Direct University of Luxembourg is coordinated by the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH) \u2013 the University\u2019s third interdisciplinary research centre, which focuses on high-quality research, analysis and public dissemination in the field of contemporary Luxembourgish and European history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Europe Direct University of Luxembourg is managed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/person\/NTAwMjI4MTlfX0VsZW5hIERBTkVTQ1U=\/\"><strong>Dr Elena Danescu<\/strong><\/a>, a Research Scientist at the C<sup>2<\/sup>DH; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/c2dh-en\/people\/maria-eleni-nikoloudia\/\"><strong>Maria Eleni<\/strong> <strong>Nikoloudia<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>is on hand to answer any queries at the Europe Direct desk.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"presentation\"\n    >\nPresentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"creation\"\n    >\nCreation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Following its participation in the European Commission call for proposals in 2017, the University of Luxembourg was selected as a partner to run a Europe Direct Information Centre (EDIC) for the period 2018-2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Europe Direct network was set up in 2005 to contribute to the overall communication efforts and transparency of the European Commission and <strong>to bring citizens closer to the European Union <\/strong>by providing a general information service, with more than 500 contact points all over Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agreement establishing EDIC University of Luxembourg was signed on <strong>28 March 2019<\/strong> by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stephane-pallage-8bb747\/?originalSubdomain=ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prof. Dr St\u00e9phane Pallage<\/a>, Rector of the University, and Yuriko Backes, Head of the European Commission Representation in Luxembourg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow 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University of Luxembourg 2019        <\/p>\n    <\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-spacer is-spacer-size-md\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"missions\"\n    >\nMissions<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Europe Direct University of Luxembourg is geared towards a broad audience, with the aim of informing students, researchers, teachers and the general public about issues related to the European Union\u2019s history and current affairs, as well as reflecting on potential future challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will organise a number of lectures, seminars, discussions and exhibitions, and will offer a wide range of information about the history of European integration, the EU institutions and the workings and policies of a united Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EDIC University of Luxembourg will maximise the potential of its location at the heart of the Greater Region, in one of the EU\u2019s permanent capitals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"inauguration\"\n    >\nInauguration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;EDIC University of Luxembourg&nbsp;office is located at the heart of the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.granderegion.net\/en\/The-Greater-Region-at-a-Glance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Greater Region<\/a>&nbsp;(Luxembourg and neighbouring regions in France, Belgium and Germany). It is ideally situated on Belval campus to interact with students, researchers, teachers and the general public on issues related to the European Union\u2019s history and current affairs. It will also help reflect on potential future challenges<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EDIC office will organise lectures, seminars, discussions and exhibitions and offer information on the history of European integration, the EU institutions and the workings and policies of Europe. The EDIC University of Luxembourg will contribute to citizen education, especially among young people, raising awareness about the European Union\u2019s policies and helping develop teaching and research on European integration in Luxembourg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EDIC office is located in the Luxembourg Learning Centre, the University library.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-spacer is-spacer-size-sm\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"Prof. Dr Andreas Fickers, Marc Angel, Nicolas Schmit, Prof. Dr St\u00e9phane Pallage, Yuriko Backes \u00a9 University of Luxembourg 2019\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/edic-inauguration-1.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/edic-inauguration-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/edic-inauguration-1.png 600w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>            <p class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image-caption\">\n            Prof. Dr Andreas Fickers, Marc Angel, Nicolas Schmit, Prof. Dr St\u00e9phane Pallage, Yuriko Backes \u00a9 University of Luxembourg 2019        <\/p>\n    <\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"Dr Elena Danescu \u00a9 University of Luxembourg 2019\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/edic-inauguration-2-1.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/edic-inauguration-2-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/edic-inauguration-2-1.png 600w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>            <p class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image-caption\">\n            Dr Elena Danescu \u00a9 University of Luxembourg 2019        <\/p>\n    <\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"quotes\"\n    >\nQuotes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<p><em>\u201cCreating this EDIC means bringing Europe closer to its citzens. Our mission as political representatives is to bring Europe closer to each and everyone. Because Europe belongs to its citzens and it is part of our daily life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prof. St\u00e9phane Pallage<\/strong><br>Former Rector of the University of Luxembourg<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<p><em>\u201cCreating this EDIC means bringing Europe closer to its citzens. Our mission as political representatives is to bring Europe closer to each and everyone. Because Europe belongs to its citzens and it is part of our daily life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nicolas Schmit<\/strong><br>European Commissioner<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><em>\u201cWe are here at the crossroad of the Greater Region, and this EDIC office is open to all visitors. 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