Mediengeschichte

Organised by the C²DH, the conference 'Doing Experimental Media Archaeology: Practice & Theory' will take place from 7 to 9 September 2022 in Esch-sur-Alzette and Differdange.

Talk with author and public historian Jason Steinhauer.

Research seminar with Valérie Schafer and Fred Pailler.

Transnational popular culture – Europe in the long 1960s.

Former C²DH PhD candidate Vitus Sproten’s thesis on the history of free radios in the Netherlands, Belgium and North Rhine-Westphalia wins the ‘excellent thesis award’ granted by the Doctoral School in Humanities and Social Sciences.

Workshop on History of Digital Media and Digital Media Historiography, organised by the ECREA Communication History Section and co-sponsored by the ICA Communication History Division, to be held at the C²DH.

Research seminar with Jessica Burton, PhD candidate at the C²DH.

From comic to radio and back. The process of research as a media crossover experience.

Transnational popular culture – Europe in the long 1960s

Hands on History Lecture with Irmgard Zündorf, Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam (ZZF).

Volume 4 in the series 'Studies in Digital History and Hermeneutics' published by De Gruyter Oldenburg.

Dronetv.lu is a plurilingual platform on the history of military, industrial and educational television.

Hands on History session with Helle Strangaard Jansen (Aarhus University) - online event.

A hands-on demonstration of the Kinora Viewer Replica. This public online event shows the fruits of a recent successful collaboration between the C²DH and the Department of Engineering. Combining historical inquiry with a hands-on and technical approach - involving the latest 3D modelling and desktop manufacturing engineering techniques - a media historian and two engineers joined forces to produce a working replica of a very special object in the history of (early) cinema: the Kinora viewer.

On 17-18 December 2019, the first workshop of the DEMA project - Doing Experimental Media Archaeology: Practice & Theory - project took place at the C²DH. For this workshop, specialists from the fields of media history, art history and the history of science were invited to share best practices and experiences in documenting hands-on and experimental research.

En 2017, POST Luxembourg a célébré son 175e anniversaire en tant qu’institution nationale autonome. Voilà le point de départ d’une collaboration entre l’établissement public et le C²DH, visant la création d’une exposition virtuelle retraçant l’histoire des postes et des télécommunications au Grand-Duché.

Andreas Fickers und Christoph Brüll sind die Autoren der achtteiligen Sendereihe „100 Jahre Ostbelgien“ die jeden 3. Mittwoch im Monat im BRF ausgestrahlt wird.

Le projet de recherche #covid19fr a pour but de comprendre les interactions entre les réseaux sociaux numériques – plus particulièrement Twitter - et la mémoire collective en formation du confinement des pays francophones lors de l'épidémie du COVID-19.

Workshop & Demonstration with Sean Davies & Aleks Kolkowski (U.K.)

In this blog post, I present my post-doctoral research within the DEMA project in which I examine the genealogy of home cinema and amateur moviemaking as early-twentieth century practices by means of an experimental media archaeological approach.