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1 September 2023 to 1 September 2027

The mental health of migrants: actors, practices and networks-1950-1980, France, Switzerland, Germany, Great Britain

Psychiatry in the second half of the 20th century was characterised by a number of important changes. At the same time, Western Europe made the decisive shift from an emigration to an immigration society, even if the migration only became positive in the early 1960s. This research project intends to explore the field emerging at the intersection...
led by :
Benoît Majerus

1 September 2023 to 28 February 2027

impresso - Media Monitoring of the Past II. Beyond Borders: Connecting Historical Newspapers and Radio

impresso - Media Monitoring of the Past is an interdisciplinary research project which puts forward the vision of a comprehensive connection between media archives across languages and media types. Starting in 2023, we will build a Western European historical media corpus consisting of newspaper and radio sources, use machine-learning techniques...
led by :
Marten Düring
Radio Luxembourg - The station that changed the world

1 July 2023 to 30 June 2026

Radio Luxembourg - The station that changed our world

‘Radio Luxembourg - The station that changed our world’ is a transmedia documentary telling the fascinating stories of one of the world's most powerful radio stations, broadcast from one of the world's smallest nations. It explores Radio Luxembourg's various uses of power and its formative influence on many generations of listeners...
led by :
Dominique Santana
Historesch Gesinn

1 June 2023 to 1 July 2026

Historesch Gesinn

Historesch Gesinn is a 3-year project funded by the Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR) to create a sustainable social hub where C²DH and Luxembourgish cultural institutions can engage with multiple publics about ongoing historical research. Alongside presenting ongoing historical research, the two main goals are to create an online...
led by :
Joella van Donkersgoed
AI generated Ukrainian embroidery

1 June 2023 to 1 December 2023

Vyshyvanka - AI generated Ukrainian embroidery

Vyshyvanka is the name of a traditional Ukrainian embroidered blouse. The VYSH project uses various artificial intelligence technologies to create embroidery designs for the stage costumes of the Luxembourg dance group Berehyni, which popularizes historical Ukrainian dances.
led by :
Inna Ganschow
EUROPAST

1 January 2023 to 31 December 2025

Facing the past. Public History for a stronger Europe (EUROPAST)

Public history helps to engage citizens in the co-production and communication of the past while maintaining ethical and methodological standards, strengthening social cohesion, resilience, and democracy in a digital age. The aim of EUROPAST is to enhance the scientific excellence and research capacity of Vilnius University (VU) and strengthen...
led by :
Thomas Cauvin

1 January 2023 to 31 December 2031

Public History in European Perspectives

The book series ‘Public History in European Perspectives’ offers a platform for public history, exploring its potential as an interdisciplinary field and a means of fostering and reflecting upon public engagement, dissemination and participatory practices in areas such as heritage-making, modes of display, and historical storytelling. The...
led by :
Thomas Cauvin

1 December 2022 to 1 December 2026

Confronting Decline: Challenges of Deindustrialisation in Western Societies since the 1970s

Since the 1970s, deindustrialisation has fundamentally changed Western societies. This project seeks to explore deindustrialisation in a systematic historical perspective and place it in wider political, economic, social and cultural contexts. Building on regionally focused studies, the project will examine the supraregional significance of...
led by :
Stefan Krebs
Deep Data Science for a Digital History logo

1 September 2022 to 28 February 2029

Data Science meets Digital History (D4H)

“Deep Data Science of Digital History” (D4H) is an interdisciplinary Doctoral Training Unit funded through the FNR’s PRIDE programme, that focuses on multiple challenges at the intersection between the disciplines of history and data science and builds on the epistemological and methodological learnings of the interdisciplinary DTU...
led by :
Andreas Fickers

1 August 2022 to 31 July 2026

The Transformation of ARBED 1973-2001. A European business and labour history (TransARB)

TransARB aims to investigate the transnational transformation of the European steel industry during the last decades of the 20th century within the scope of the Luxembourgish ARBED company. It compares ARBED steel plants in Luxembourg and in Unterwellenborn in Thuringia in the former GDR and analyses both the changes in management strategies and...
led by :
Nicolas Arendt
BUREU

1 June 2022 to 30 September 2026

BUREU: EU office buildings between architectural “hardware” and managerial “software”, 1950s-2000

BUREU aims to investigate how the interiors of EU office buildings (1950s-2000) affected the process of European integration on the level of everyday material and bureaucratic practices. Multidisciplinary in its approach, BUREU combines methods and insights from the fields of history, architecture and European integration studies. A...
led by :
Andreas Fickers
Escher Kaffi

1 April 2022 to 1 April 2023

Escher Kaffi: taking the pulse of the city

Escher Kaffi is an experimental public history project funded by the C²DH’s Thinkering Grant to study how the cafés in Esch-sur-Alzette can provide insights in the transformations, old and new, of sociality in a (post)industrial city. The outcomes of the project are the creation of a physical and digital map that highlights the...
led by :
Laura Steil
Memorial digital de la Shoah

1 March 2022 to 28 February 2026

Digital Shoah Memorial Luxembourg

The Fondation luxembourgeoise pour la Mémoire de la Shoah and the C²DH have set themselves the task of building a digital Shoah Memorial as part of a research project that will last from 2022 to 2026. The Digital Shoah Memorial in Luxembourg is built in memory of people who lived in Luxembourg who were persecuted, who were victims of Nazi...
led by :
Denis Scuto
Letterbox

1 March 2022 to 28 February 2025

Letterbox - Making shell companies visible. Digital history as a tool to unveil global networks and local infrastructures

Letterboxes, representing shell companies, are an emblematic symbol for a form of international capitalism that has come under increasing scrutiny in recent years and serve as a focal point for international criticism of the Luxembourgish financial system. LETTERBOX is an innovative project that mixes recent questions in financial history with...
led by :
Benoît Majerus
Luxembourg Ukrainian Researcher Network

1 March 2022 to 31 December 2030

C²DH stands with Ukraine

A collection of activities led by the C²DH and its staff in support of the Ukrainian research community. This includes, for example, reports about fellowships, workshops and conferences on the documentation and study of the Russo-Ukrainian war as well as collaborations, networking and training activities which target Ukrainian research...

15 January 2022 to 14 January 2026

Colonial History of Luxembourg (COLUX)

The COLUX project explores Luxembourg's colonial history – beyond the so-called decolonisation. The research project deals with Luxembourg overseas (especially in the Congo) as well as with the question of the impact in the metropole.
led by :
Denis Scuto

15 January 2022 to 14 January 2025

Virtual Exhibition: Luxembourg during the Second World War (WWIILUX)

More than 75 years after it ended, the Second World War remains a controversial and even emotional topic in Luxembourg. The virtual exhibition proposes a multimedia and multi-perspective presentation of the Occupation period and its consequences for Luxembourg. Furthermore, a PhD thesis, realised in the framework of the project, will focus on...
led by :
Christoph Brüll
Journée de l'Europe village européen installé à la foire internationale de printemps le 9 mai 2004

1 January 2022 to 31 December 2025

The role of women in European and international relations in Luxembourg (after the Second World War)

The presence and influence of women in international relations and diplomacy is a subject that has received little attention in contemporary historiography. In this context and given the absence of systematic archive sources, oral history not only represents a novel and original source; it is also the most appropriate way of elucidating the role...
led by :
Elena Danescu
Histoire de la justice au Luxembourg (1795 à nos jours)

1 December 2021 to 31 December 2031

Transnational History of Luxembourg

The book series, Transnational History of Luxembourg, offers a platform for studies about Luxembourg in a European perspective. The book series places particular emphasis on the analysis of the political, economic, social and cultural history of Luxembourg from 19th and 21st century. The aim is to produce new knowledge about the transnational...
led by :
Benoît Majerus

1 November 2021 to 31 October 2024

Fleeting and lasting presence: Polish sociabilities in Luxembourg and the Great Region in the long twentieth century

Migrant sociabilities are embedded, as is the Luxembourg society, in transborder movements, for work and other social and cultural activities. Connecting a prosopographic approach of the Polish migration with a regional history of social engagement, we want to map the spheres of sociabilities, with the help of data visualisation.
led by :
Denis Scuto

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