Department Department of Humanities

Cutting-edge research in a wide range of Humanities topics

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The Department of Humanities is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and understanding of human societies and culture in the context of a rapidly evolving world. We believe in the power of knowledge and critical thinking to shape the future and are dedicated to advancing our understanding of societal complexities

A glimpse into our department

A unique combination of disciplinary and interdisciplinary research and teaching

Our research covers a wide range of disciplines and fields, including history, linguistics, literature & arts, multilingualism, philosophy, digital humanities & media studies, and didactics. Reflecting on the unique cultural and linguistic richness of Luxembourg, we offer exciting study programmes, often bi- or multilingual, ranging from Luxembourg studies to history, philosophy or the study of multilingualism.

Our department in numbers

  • 125
    Members
  • 29
    External projects
  • 20
    Study programmes

News

  • Neuerscheinung: Luthers Schatten. Zur Ethifizierung der Künstlichen Intelligenz

    Geisteswissenschaften
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  • Vortragsreihe: Fortschritt und Regression in unserer Gesellschaft

    Geisteswissenschaften, Sozialwissenschaften
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  • Neuerscheinung: Die Waffe Newton. Mit dem leeren Raum gegen die Feinde der Aufklärung

    Geisteswissenschaften
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