filter
Thinkering
Sephardi Voices – Jews from North Africa, the Middle East and Iran

7 August 2017

written by :
Jakub Bronec

Sephardi Voices – Jews from North Africa, the Middle East and Iran

The exhibit features interview highlights, various Sephardi artefacts, and gallery text providing historical context and an overview of the project. The exhibit will run from June 8th until September 7th, 2017.
Thinkering
International Conference of Europeanists

24 July 2017

written by :
Elena Danescu

European studies at the crossroads – 24th International Conference of Europeanists

From 12 to 14 July 2017, the University of Glasgow hosted the 24th International Conference of Europeanists which explored the theme of “Sustainability and Transformation”. Elena Danescu (C²DH) gave a presentation entitled “Shaping Economic and Monetary Union in the 1970s – Theoretical Debates and Political Networks.
Data

14 July 2017

written by :
Machteld Venken

Conception and Organisation, 3. Netzwerktreffen für Postdocs der Geschichtswissenschaftern

Event
Europe

4 July 2017

Shaping the Europe of the future

To help us understand the Europe of today and discuss the Europe of the future, the C²DH, with the European Commission Representation in Luxembourg and their partners, is pleased to invite you to the conference “Shaping the Europe of the future” with guest speaker Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission.
Thinkering
Newly open exhibition in the Jewish Museum in Prague

3 July 2017

written by :
Jakub Bronec

Through the labyrinth of normalisation: The Jewish community as a mirror for the majority society

The Jewish Museum in Prague currently shows an exhibition that presents the situation of the Jewish community during the “normalisation” period. The majority of the documents and photographs are being exhibited for the very first time and it is interesting to see audiovisual propaganda against the European Zionist movements captured on several newly accessible recordings.
Data

28 June 2017

written by :
Andreas Fickers

Pre-Conference Workshop #3 : Experimental Media Archaeology

Data

24 June 2017

written by :
Elena Danescu

L'Histoire d'un pays dans le potrait d'un Homme

News
Conference Werner - Danescu

21 June 2017

written by :
Elena Danescu

Conference: “Pierre Werner and Luxembourg: a vision of Europe”

On 15 June 2017, Dr Elena Danescu (C²DH) was invited to give a lecture at the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Luxembourg in the framework of an event held in honour of Pierre Werner.
Thinkering
[New Book] Framing Age - Contested Knowledge in Science and Politics

20 June 2017

written by :
Benoît Majerus

[New Book] Framing Age - Contested Knowledge in Science and Politics

Thinkering
Cultural policy in present times: impressions from the ninth Federal Congress on Cultural Policy

19 June 2017

written by :
Fabio Spirinelli

Cultural policy in present times: impressions from the ninth Federal Congress on Cultural Policy

The following blogpost is a personal report on the ninth Federal Congress on Cultural Policy, which took place in Berlin on 15th and 16th of June.
Forum Z
ForumZ - Glocal histories of finance

16 June 2017

written by :
Benoît Majerus

Glocal histories of finance

The fourth ForumZ will focus on the history of the financial sector in Luxembourg. Which stories should be told and which archives can be used?
Thinkering
Benelux, Europe and the Cold War, the power of non-powers

15 June 2017

written by :
Spero Paravantis

Report on the conference “Benelux, Europe and the Cold War, the power of non-powers”

What was/is European security in the context of the Cold War? How was and is it conceived? What role did “non-powers” play in European security, and how did they help define it? These were the main questions discussed during the conference held by the C²DH in March 2017.
Thinkering
Soziale Ungleichheit seit 1945 als Herausforderung für die Geschichtswissenschaft

8 June 2017

written by :
Vitus Sproten

Soziale Ungleichheit seit 1945 als Herausforderung für die Geschichtswissenschaft

Was hat die soziale Ungleichheit von gestern mit dem Historiker von morgen zu tun? Einen Teil der Antwort hierauf gab Hartmut Kaelble in seinem Auftaktvortrag der tri-nationalen Doktorandenschule, der am 18. Mai 2017 an der Universität des Saarlandes stattfand.
Data

8 June 2017

written by :
Spero Paravantis

Auf in die Moderne

Thinkering
Tri-national doctoral school Saarbrücken

29 May 2017

written by :
Fabio Spirinelli

A tri-national event for transnational histories

In May 2017, the first edition of the tri-national doctoral school was organised in Saarbrücken, Germany, with the participation of three universities. The following blogpost is a report of the event with some personal reflections.
Data

29 May 2017

written by :
Aurélia Lafontaine

Le Luxembourg aux origines de l'OTAN (1948-1953)

Data

25 May 2017

written by :
Spero Paravantis

Reparations and European Integration

News
Demonstration

23 May 2017

written by :
Noëlle Schon

Inauguration officielle du Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History

Ce 22 mai 2017, l’Université du Luxembourg a inauguré officiellement son troisième centre interdisciplinaire en présence du ministre de la Justice, Félix Braz, et du ministre délégué à l'Enseignement supérieur et à la Recherche, Marc Hansen.
Data
First issue of the “Journal of Historical Network Research” out now

9 May 2017

written by :
Marten Düring

First issue of the “Journal of Historical Network Research” out now

We are pleased to announce the Inaugural Issue of the Journal of Historical Network Research, a new publication dedicated to historical research by means of theories and methodologies developed in social network analysis and network science.
Data
histograph

9 May 2017

written by :
Marten Düring

histograph, a tool for the exploration of multimedia archives

histograph helps institutions reveal the manifold relations between their digital collections of texts, images, audio and video documents.

Pages