Department Department of Humanities

Cutting-edge research in a wide range of Humanities topics

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

Events

News

  • New publication: Identity in Transit. Theoretical Explorations of Experiences in the Luxembourg-French Borderland

    Outreach
    Humanities
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  • Neuerscheinung: Dichten über den Himmel. Disziplinäre Blicke auf ein Leitthema der deutschsprachigen Literatur des Mittelalters

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    Geisteswissenschaften
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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