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Innovating history

The Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) is the University of Luxembourg’s third interdisciplinary research centre, focusing on high-quality research, analysis and public dissemination in the field of contemporary Luxembourgish and European history. It promotes an interdisciplinary approach with a particular focus on new digital methods and tools for historical research and teaching.

25 February 2019

The Great War: view from the East - The Cases of Kyiv and Lviv

Lecture by Prof. Olena Betlii (National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy) and Taras Nazaruk (Center for Urban History of East Central Europe).
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Thinkering

Integrating the digital into the academic curriculum of history - How to engage your audience

After launching the teaching platform on Digital Source Criticism Ranke.2 in autumn 2018, I assumed its appearance and form - the short colorful animations and easy to ‘digest’ chunks of information - would easily grasp the attention of lecturers and motivate them to use it in their courses. A recent meeting with colleagues made me realize that personal contact and hands on experience with the material are key to make my target audience realize that the resource offers something they may need.
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6 March 2019

Unframing Infrastructure: The Story of Research Infrastructure in and through the Humanities

Lecture by Patrik Svensson, Professor of Humanities and Information Technology at Umeå University. The event is part of the C²DH lecture series 'New Horizons: Confronting the Digital Turn in the Humanities'.
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15 February 2019

CfP: Le Luxembourg et la «Grande Région» au sortir de la Première Guerre mondiale

Appel à contributions pour un colloque scientifique international organisé du 17 au 19 octobre 2019 à Luxembourg.

8 February 2019

Call for Papers: DH Benelux 2019

The 6th DH Benelux Conference will take place on 11-13 September 2019 at the University of Liège (ULiège) in Belgium. DH Benelux is an initiative that aims to further the collaboration between Digital Humanities activities in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

17 December 2018

New Horizons: Confronting the Digital Turn in the Humanities

A C²DH Lecture Series

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How to write regional history in a transnational perspective? The book series “Grenzerfahrungen. Eine Geschichte der Deutschsprachigen Gemeinschaft Belgiens”

20 February 2019

How to write regional history in a transnational perspective? The book series “Grenzerfahrungen. Eine Geschichte der Deutschsprachigen Gemeinschaft Belgiens”

Research seminar with Christoph Brüll and Andreas Fickers