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2-4 February 2022

ECREA Communication History Section Workshop 2022

Workshop on History of Digital Media and Digital Media Historiography, organised by the ECREA Communication History Section, the C²DH, and co-sponsored by the ICA Communication History Division. Organized by Valerie SCHAFER and Carmen Noguera

8-9 February 2022

History harvests for the ArtistESCH urban art project in the neighborhood Lallange in Esch-sur-Alzette by the HistorEsch team

22 February 2022

Online 'Europe Seminar' Ambivalences of Europeanization: Going beyond teleological thinking about Europe with Timm Beichelt and Clara Maddalena Frysztacka (European University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder). Organised by Adelina Stefan.

27 February

Dancings walking tour through Esch-sur-Alzette led by dr. Laura Steil.

3 March 2022

"Luxembourg and Europe: history, analysis and future prospects" - study morning for teachers and students of the European Schools in Luxembourg, organised by Elena Danescu, (cooperation between the C²DH, the Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg, the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), the European Movement Luxembourg and the European School of Luxembourg - Kirchberg).

8 March 2022

Lancement officiel du projet de recherche pluriannuel d’histoire orale Le rôle des femmes dans les relations européennes et internationales du Luxembourg, mené par Europe Direct de l’Université du Luxembourg en collaboration avec le C²D) et le MediaCentre de l’Université, et avec la participation des étudiants du Master en Histoire européenne contemporaine (MAHEC). Organisé par Elena Danescu.

9 March 2022

"Network diplomacy in shaping European economic and monetary integration in the 1970s" - Fernand Braudel Lecture at the European University Institute (EUI), Florence, given by Elena Danescu. 

11-12 March 2022

HistorEsch developed a public history cabin at local cultural festival Nuit de la Culture to engage people in local history and attract participants 

13 March 2022

Des acteurs oubliés de la colonisation: Les légionnaires luxembourgeois au sein de l’empire colonial français. Conférence de Arnaud Sauer et de Denis Scuto dans le cadre des Rendez-vous du dimanche Luxembourg / Afrique 6 au Centre de Documentation sur les Migrations Humaines.

28 March 2022

Unflattening European History through Transmedia Storytelling: 
 The Making Europe Digital Comics Series. Inaugural Lecture of the CLIC Lorand Chair Intermediality with Andreas Fickers. 

15 April 2022

Online Workshop and lecture "Building European Administrative Area. Key Features and Boundaries: Lessons from Luxembourg", with Elena Danescu, organised by the Jean Monnet Chair EU Public Administration Integration and Resilience Studies (University Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Iasi).

25 April 2022

Swingin'Esch - Social Dance at KuFa re-enactment event of the historical dancings in Esch by Laura Steil

4 May - 4 June 2022

"The Schuman Declaration, 9 May 1950". Multimedia exhibition organised at the Luxembourg Lerning Centre by Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg (coordinator Elena Danescu), in cooperation with the European Parliament (Publisher: The Archives Unit of the European Parliament; Curator: The Directorate of Libraries and Knowledge Tools/ the EP Research Service).

5 - 6 May 2022

Producing Historiography in a Changing World: Practices of Historians in Analog and Digital Contexts. International conference organised within the framework of the 'Gilbert Trausch' research project at the University of Luxembourg.

9 April 2022

HistorEsch developed a public history cabin at local cultural festival Nuit de la Culture to engage people in local history and attract participants 

12 May 2022

Launch of the CHiC (Citizen Historian Circle) by the HistorEsch team

13 May 2022

Festive opening of the ArtistESCH fresco, a public history urban art project organized by the HistorEsch team in collaboration with Nuit de la Culture and Kulturfabrik.

13-15 April 2022

HistorEsch team developed a public history cabin at local cultural festival Nuit de la Culture to engage people in local history and attract participants 

16 May 2022

How Social Media has Changed History. Talk with author and public historian Jason Steinhauer.

17 May 2022

Juvenile delinquency, social unrest and national anxiety: French debates and controversies over rock’n’roll in the 1960s and 1970s. Talk by by Dr. Florence Tamagne (Associate professor in contemporary history at the University of Lille).

17 May 2022 

"From a transition to another: Luxembourg tackling the fourth industrial revolution". Lecture by Elena Danescu at the Università Europea di Roma.

20 May 2022

Day of Contemporary History (Belgian Association for Contemporary History, C²DH, Zentrum für Ostbelgische Geschichte) in Eupen (Belgium).

30 May 2022

Alcide De Gasperi Interdisciplinary Research Seminar "Small states diplomacy in action. Luxembourg in the European Integration History". Lecture with Elena Rodica Danescu, Fernand Braudel Senior Fellow at EUI Florence (History Department),  organised by European University Institute (EUI) and the Historical Archives of the European Union (HAEU), Florence.

31 May 2022

Workshop Transcribing, Curating and Researching War Letters in the Digital Age organized by the WARLUX team together with NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies.

31 May 2022

Workshop Creating Data and Workflows for Humanities Research organised by Lorella Viola and Sean Takats - DHARPA team within the 8th DHBenelux Conference

1-3 June 2022

8th DH Benelux Conference. Organised by Marten During and Lorella Viola. 

9 - 10 June 2022

International conference From Boom to Bust: the History of Industrial Regions (1870-1970 and beyond) organised by the “Remixing Industrial Pasts” team.

16 June 2022

" Economic Ideas and Political Action in shaping EMU: Pierre Werner and Luxembourg" - plenary session organised by the University of Luxembourg, the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg to the 5th International Conference of Economics and Social Science. The event, held under the high patronage of Mrs Yuriko Backes, Minister of Finance of Luxembourg, included a video message of the Minister, a lecture with Elena Danescu and the launch of the exhibition "Pierre Werner - A Life dedicated to Luxembourg and Europe© 2022 Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History

16 June - 1st October 2022

Exhibition "Pierre Werner - A Life dedicated to Luxembourg and Europe" at the Bucharest University of Economic Studies.  The exhibition, based essentially on Pierre Werner's private collections and other relevant Luxembourg and European archives, was prepared by Mr Henri Werner (curator of Werner family private archives), Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg and the C²DH (Elena Danescu). © 2022 Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History.

24 June - 15 September 2022

Outdoor exhibition "Pierre Werner, le père de l'euro" hosted by the Czech Embassy in Luxembourg to mark the 100 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.  The content of the exhibition was prepared by Mr Henri Werner, curator of Werner family private archives), Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg and the C²DH (Elena Danescu). © 2022 Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History.

4 July 2022

Round Table "Reparieren in Luxembourg" organised by the "REPAIR" team

6 July 2022

Luxembourg – Capitale européenne à coeur ou à raison ? . Seconde édition de la “Robert Schuman Lecture” organisée par l’Europe Direct de l’Université du Luxembourg et ses partenaires le Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH), la Ville du Luxembourg, le Ministère des Affaires étrangères et européennes, la Fondation du Mérite Européen, le Mouvement européen Luxembourg, la Représentation de la Commission européenne et le Bureau de liaison du Parlement européen au Luxembourg, ainsi que les centres Europe Direct de la Grande Région. Manifestation placée sous le haut patronage de Mme Lydie Polfer, Bourgmestre de la Ville de Luxembourg.

15-16 July 2022

HistorEsch team developed a public history cabin at local cultural festival Nuit de la Culture to engage people in local history and attract participants 

2 -24 September 2022

Opening of the public history exhibition HistorEsch: Escher Geschichten a 25 objeten erzielt 

8 - 9 September 2022

International conference 'Doing Experimental Media Archaeology: Practice & Theory' organised by the C²DH within the context of the project DEMA", funded by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR).

14-15 September 2022

Playing Ranke.2. Thinkering Grant Workshop organised by Lena Jaskov and Sofia Papastamkou with Elisabeth Guérard and Daniele Guido.

15 September 2022

Esch/Alzette- Ville verte et transfrontalière. Von der Gartenstadt zum grenzübergreifenden, resilienten Stadtraum. Diskussionsrunde im Escher Bridderhaus zum Abschluss der Ausstellung über den Stübbenplan von 1925.

4 October 2022

"What's next for Europe's youth? Current challenges and future prospects under debate". Debate with the Minister of Finance of Luxembourg Yuriko Backes and the European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni with the students, researchers and teachers of the University of Luxembourg, co-moderated by Elena Danescu. Organisers: the University of Luxembourg, Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and the European Commission Representation in Luxembourg.

10 October 2022

Digital Public History in the Context of Slow Disasters. Presentation by Jason M. Kelly, Director of the IUPUI Arts and Humanities Institute.

13 October 2022

Les Influenceurs. Une plongée dans les pratiques et cultures numériques. Table ronde co-organisée par la BnL et le C²DH dans le cadre du projet de recherche Hivi.

13 - 14 October 2022

International Conference Repairing Technology – Fixing Society? organised by the "REPAIR" team

19 October 2022 and 18 November 2022

Brill Street - 100 years ago  Thinkering Grant. Organized by Aida Horaniet, Daniel Richter and Joëlla van Donkersgoed

20 October 2022

Conference Voices from the War – Path to Peace : Ukrainian and international insights organised by the the C²DH, in collaboration with Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg, Polska.lu, LUkraine, the Polish Institute of Brussels and the Polish Embassy in Luxembourg.

26 - 28 October 2022

International conference The impact of war experiences in Europe – The conscription of non-German men and women into the Wehrmacht and Reichsarbeitsdienst (1938-1945) organised by the C²DH WARLUX team.

29 October - 22 December 2022

Exhibition "Pierre Werner, an architect of the euro" organised by the Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg, Casa Luxembourg Sibiu (the Honorary consulate of Luxembourg in Romania) and the University Lucian Blaga, Sibiu. The exhibition, based essentially on Pierre Werner's private collections and other relevant Luxembourg and European archives, was prepared by Mr Henri Werner (curator of Werner family private archives), Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg and the C²DH (Elena Danescu). © 2022 Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History.

7 November 2022

The Participatory Archive: Creative Engagement, Sharing Authority and Public History in Northern Ireland. Lecture by Lynsey Gillespie, Dr. Laura Aguiar and Bronagh McAtasney.

10 November 2022

Construction européenne: la révolution d'un continent. Débat avec Gilles Grin et Jacques Santer, organisé par Europe Direct Université du Luxembourg et ses partenaires - le the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH), l’Institut Pierre Werner, la Fondation du Mérite européen et la Fondation Jean Monnet pour l’Europe (Unviersité de Lausanne). 

14 November 2022

Dealing with Divided Pasts: Public History in Northern Ireland. Lecture by Prof. Olwen Purdue, Queen’s University Belfast.

22 November 2022

Marching… and Stumbling. Thoughts about Masculinities, War, and Germany’s “Century of Sex”. "Europe" seminar with Prof. Patrick Farges, Université de Paris Cité.

30 November 2022

"Time to Talk European Security". Lecture by Prof. Rob de Wijk, founder of the Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS) and Professor of International Relations and Security at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs at Leiden University, followed by a roundtable debate with Douwe Miedema (Luxembourg Times) and François Bausch (Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Defence). Organiser the Embassy of Netherlands , the Europe Direct at the University of Luxembourg and their partners - the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and Luxembourg times. 

6 December 2022

"Hands-on workshop about Spatiotemporal modeling using CIDOC CRM models". Organised by the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and the CIDOC CRM SIG

6 - 9 December 2022

"55th CIDOC-CRM and 48th FRBR joint meeting". Organised by the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and the CIDOC CRM SIG

7 December 2022

When publics co-produce history in museums: skills, methodologies and impact of participation. Organised by the Public History as new Citizen Science of the Past (PHACS) project, the 2022 symposium focuses on groups and communities becoming active participants in the production of history in museums.

7 December 2022

"Standards used by the library (LRM, RDA) and the Cultural Heritage Community (CIDOC CRM) - Different perspectives and interdisciplinary areas (Conference – Conversation)". Organised by the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and the CIDOC CRM SIG

15 - 16 December 2022

Interdisciplinary conference Borders In Flux and Border Temporalities In and Beyond Europe. Organised by the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and the Transfrontier Euro-Institut Network (TEIN).

10-12 June 2022

"Agir la danse: le reenactment comme méthode de recherche en danse". Interdisciplinary research workshop organised by Laura Steil (C²DH), in the context of the Popkult60 project funded by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR).

25 April, 9 June & 29 July 2022

"Swinging Esch". Social dance reenactments organised by Laura Steil (C²DH), Swing Dance Luxembourg ASBL and the Kulturfabrik (Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg), in the context of the Popkult60 project funded by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR).