Europäische Zeitgeschichte

2022 WOLS edition - “Architectural heritage and art collections at the Court of Justice of the European Union – narratives, images and symbols”

21 Dezember 2022

Europe
This event is part of the Winter Online Lecture Series on Europe.

The new edition of the Winter Online Lecture Series on Europe is organised by Dr Elena Danescu (Research Scientist at the C²DH) in the framework of the courses “History of European integration (1919-1993)” (MAHEC-S1-M6i) and “Economic and social history of Europe after 1945: concepts, processes, actors” (MAHEC-S3-M5iii) from the Master in European Contemporary History, and the course “Democratic transitions in Central and Eastern Europe” (BCE-EU-301-04) from the Bachelor in European Cultures, with the aim of giving students on these programmes, as well as the wider academic community at the University of Luxembourg, the opportunity to find out about the history and workings of the European institutions in Luxembourg from new and unconventional angles and to discuss some of the milestones in contemporary European history with people who were involved in or witnessed these events. Each session (in French, with a Q&A session in French and English) will be streamed via Webex and will include a presentation by a speaker followed by a discussion with the audience and the opportunity to ask questions. The lectures are run in conjunction with Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg and are also open to the wider public.

The 2022 Winter Online Lecture - “Architectural heritage and art collections at the Court of Justice of the European Union – narratives, images and symbols” will take place on 21 December 2022 from 11.30 to 13.00.

Guest lecturer: Dr Sara Afonso Ferreira

Sara Afonso Ferreira is an Art Historian in the Protocol and Visits Directorate of the Court of Justice of the EU. She studied history of modern and contemporary art at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and continued her research career at NOVA University Lisbon, where she completed a PhD on the Portuguese avant-garde in the early 20th century. Before joining the CJEU, she worked in the same field as a curator and literary editor.

Webex link : 

https://unilu.webex.com/webappng/sites/unilu/meeting/info/af916bb59cd24921a9ba9c1ca9d0369e?siteurl=unilu&MTID=m2493f683482b41104aadbc3f23258549

For complementary information please contact: Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg: Europe-Direct-University@uni.lu