Outreach

On 27 October, Machteld Venken was interviewed about her newest monograph ‘Peripheries at the Centre. Borderland Schooling in Interwar Europe’ on the New Books Review

Dieses Buch lädt Sie ein, die Geschichte und das architektonische Erbe von Esch/Alzette zu entdecken, der außergewöhnlichen Hauptstadt des luxemburgischen Erzbeckens.

LUX:PLORATIONS is one of the activities promoted by DESCOM (Doctoral Education in Science Communication), an educational project in science communication that aims at supporting interactions between academia and the public. A first volume had been released in Autumn 2020.

Book edited by Joris Vandendriessche and Benoît Majerus and published by Manchester University Press.

Andreas Fickers wins the Outstanding Mentor Award and the Award for Outstanding Promotion of Science to the Public goes to the C²DH REMIX team.

Transnational popular culture – Europe in the long 1960s

Call for papers / Workshop & book project. The book will explore the epistemological dimensions, hermeneutic methods, empirical tools and aesthetic logic pertaining to the notion of scale in digital history and humanities, and will be published in open access with De Gruyter as part of the 'Studies in Digital History and Hermeneutics' series.

Un livre avec des dessins de Georg Riesenhuber sur le Covid-19, issus de la plateforme covidmemory.lu.

Volume 1 in the series 'Studies in Digital History and Hermeneutics' published by De Gruyter Oldenburg.

“The Persistence of Technology: Histories of Repair, Reuse and Disposal”, co-edited by Stefan Krebs and Heike Weber, has been published!

This virtual museum is dedicated to Russian migration in Luxembourg since the late 19th century.

Book edited by Tim Allender, Inés Dussel, Ian Grosvenor and Karin Priem, published by De Gruyter Oldenburg.

C²DH Professor Machteld Venken’s latest monograph: “Peripheries at the Centre. Borderland Schooling in Interwar Europe” (Berghahn Books, 2021) was published in March 2021 in golden open access.

Le Rotary Club Esch – Bassin Minier a présenté son ‘Prix Paul Belche’, un don de 10 000 EUR, au C²DH pour soutenir le projet de recherche «A Colõnia Luxemburguesa» de la jeune historienne et réalisatrice.

Who were the Luxembourgish legionnaires? What were they doing in France? Why did they decide to enrol? How were they portrayed and remembered?

Fl’Esch Back, un groupe de discussion Facebook sur le passé d’Esch-sur-Alzette, ses habitants, ses lieux, et son patrimoine culturel.

Parcours de guerre et de migrations entre le Luxembourg et la France.

The C²DH (University of Luxembourg), the film production company Samsa Film, and the Centre National de l'Audiovisuel (CNA) are currently producing the transmedia documentary “A COLÔNIA LUXEMBURGUESA » by the Luxembourg-Brazilian director and historian Dominique Santana, with the support of the Film Fund Luxembourg and Esch2022. This transmedia project takes us to the core of the so-called Colônia Luxemburguesa and invites us to discover together a century of common industrial, cultural and social heritage.

The exhibition « Légionnaires » is the outcome of a collaboration between the C²DH and the Musée Dräi Eechelen, bringing together the results of a quinquennial investigation on the Luxembourgers in the French Foreign Legion.

Created by the Musée National de la Résistance, the exhibition ‘Between Shade and Darkness. The fate of the Jews of Luxembourg between 1940 and 1945’ will be displayed at the Maison du Savoir with the support of the C²DH.