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War letter

22 June 2022

written by :
Nina Janz, Sarah Maya Vercruysse

Transcribing, Curating and Researching War Letters in the Digital Age

A short report of the 2nd ‘War Letters’ workshop in Belval, Luxembourg.
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Repair

18 November 2021

written by :
Thomas Hoppenheit, Rebecca Mossop

Workshop Report: Histories of Maintenance

The international workshop “Histories of Maintenance and Repair” brought together philosophers, anthropologists and historians of technology to discuss the implications of our repair studies.
Event
Public History in der Lehre

10 September 2021

Public History in der Lehre

Workshop veranstaltet von Prof. Dr. Andreas Fickers (Universität Luxemburg), Dr. Irmgard Zündorf (ZZF Potsdam) in Kooperation mit der AG Angewandte Geschichte/Public History.
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Repair

23 July 2021

International workshop: Histories of Maintenance and Repair

International workshop organised by the REPAIR project team.
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Workshop report: Performing media archaeological experiments

24 May 2021

written by :
Aleksander Kolkowski, Tim van der Heijden, Stefan Krebs, Andreas Fickers

Workshop report: Performing media archaeological experiments

On 18 December 2020, the second workshop of the DEMA project - Doing Experimental Media Archaeology: Practice & Theory - project took place at the C²DH. For this workshop, participants from various fields, including media history, art history, musicology, history of science, sensorial ethnography, contemporary composition and sound art were invited to share experiences on how to perform historical re-enactments and how experimental research can serve or operate in artistic practice.
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Workshop Gilbert Trausch

7 April 2021

written by :
Wolfgang Freund

At Work in the Library: Intellectual and Material Practices of Historians in the 20th Century

Report of the Virtual Workshop organised on 5 March 2021 by the Gilbert Trausch research group at the University of Luxembourg.
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Industrial wasteland (Esch-Schifflange) (by Maxime Derian)

18 February 2021

written by :
Maxime Derian, Jens van de Maele

Workshop report: Rethinking the Histories and Legacies of Industrial Cities

On 10 and 11 December 2020, the C²DH has hosted an online workshop. This event was organised as part of the research project “Remixing Industrial Pasts in the Digital Age: Sounds, Images, Ecologies, Practices and Materialities in Space and Time”. This workshop brought together academics from different countries to analyse the evolution of industrial cities during the 20th century.
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Covidmemory poster campaign

19 January 2021

written by :
Tizian Zumthurm, Marco Gabellini

Collaborative COVID-19 Memory Banks: History and Challenges

Report of the international workshop held on 26 November 2020 with experts from European universities who have initiated public COVID-19 platforms to collect testimonies.
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Rethinking the Histories and Legacies of Industrial Cities

24 November 2020

Rethinking the Histories and Legacies of Industrial Cities

Online workshop organised by the 'Remixing the Industrial Pasts' team.
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Public Covid-19 Collections and the Second Wave: History, Challenges, Gaps

17 November 2020

Public Covid-19 Collections and the Second Wave: History, Challenges, Gaps

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operas workshop

16 October 2020

written by :
Valérie Schafer

Knowledge Infrastructures and Digital Governance workshop

Organised in the framework of the OPERAS-P project, the online workshop was held on 7 and 8 September 2020 with the aim of combining theoretical and practical perspectives on issues that are constantly developing as a result of the wide-ranging forms and aims of research infrastructures and the challenges facing digital governance.
Event
DEMA demonstration: Kinora Viewer Replica

21 August 2020

DEMA demonstration: Kinora Viewer Replica

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.
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operas workshop

23 July 2020

Knowledge infrastructures and digital governance. History, challenges, practices

This online workshop organized by the OPERAS (a European research infrastructure for the development of open scholarly communication in the social sciences and humanities) community aims at revisiting digital knowledge infrastructures from an organisational and governance perspective, through their history, their stakes and achievements, as well as their challenges and obstacles.
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Images of invisible traces: documenting and re-enacting an 18th century experiment

16 July 2020

written by :
Tim van der Heijden, Aleksander Kolkowski, Stefan Krebs, Andreas Fickers

Images of invisible traces: documenting and re-enacting an 18th century experiment

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.
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Cassette tape recorder

18 June 2020

written by :
Douglas Lambert

Solving the Shoebox Syndrome: “Digital” Oral History Content Management

This workshop centred on digital methods for working with oral history and provided a survey of emerging practices for better discoverability within and across oral history collections. It facilitated sharing of approaches for oral history work at multiple stages, for collections published for posterity and for ongoing research projects.
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Randy Widdis

4 June 2020

written by :
Machteld Venken

Lecture and workshop with Dr Randy Widdis on border studies

Randy Widdis, Professor Emeritus of Geography and Environmental Studies at the University of Regina in Canada, was invited to the C²DH in February 2020 for a “Hands-on History” lecture followed by a two-day workshop.
Event
Cassette tape recorder

25 May 2020

Workshop on Digital Oral History Content Management

Solving the Shoebox Syndrome: “Digital” Oral History Content Management. Online workshop with Douglas Lambert.
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Repairing radios: A hands-on approach to the history of technology

18 May 2020

written by :
Thomas Hoppenheit, Stefan Krebs, Rebecca Mossop

Repairing radios: A hands-on approach to the history of technology

Earlier this year the REPAIR team invited fellow historians and friends to their first hands-on workshop: Repairing old radios and sensing history.
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Call for Papers: Rethinking the Histories and Legacies of Industrial Cities

4 March 2020

written by :
Stefan Krebs, Werner Tschacher

Call for Papers: Rethinking the Histories and Legacies of Industrial Cities

Workshop at the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH), University of Luxembourg, from 10 to 11 December 2020. Submission deadline: 31 March 2020
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Call for Contributions: Knowledge Infrastructures and Digital Governance. History, Challenges, Practices

20 February 2020

written by :
Valérie Schafer

Call for Contributions: Knowledge Infrastructures and Digital Governance. History, Challenges, Practices

Workshop organised by the OPERAS community from 7 to 9 September 2020 in Belval.

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