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The C²DH research profile reflects the mission entrusted to the University of Luxembourg to produce new knowledge about the political, economic, cultural and social history of Luxembourg in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Batty Fischer. Évacués. Luxembourg, 1940. © Photothèque de la Ville de Luxembourg.

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29 April 2025

written by :
Christoph Brüll

Die deutsch-belgischen Beziehungen in der langen Nachkriegszeit: grenzgeschichtliche Perspektiven

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25 April 2025

written by :
Christoph Brüll, Muriel van Ruymbeke

ww2.lu - Le Luxemb(o)urg pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Présentation de l'exposition en ligne

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Forum Z - Gilbert Trausch - Une vie dédiée à l'histoire (1931-2018)

27 March 2025

written by :
Marco Gabellini, François Klein

Gilbert Trausch - Une vie dédiée à l'histoire (1931-2018)

Découvrez les projets initiés par l’Université du Luxembourg pour préserver l’héritage de cette figure emblématique de l’historiographie luxembourgeoise à travers une exposition en ligne, une reconstruction virtuelle de la bibliothèque et une découverte des collections au sein du Luxembourg Learning Centre.
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15 March 2025

written by :
Inna Ganschow

Book presentation: “No One Cried. There Were No More Tears.” Ukrainian, Belarusian and Russian Female Forced Laborers in Luxembourg during the Second World War from a Transnational Perspective

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15 March 2025

written by :
Denis Scuto, Daniel Thilman

Alice Gales, stille Heldin des Widerstands

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11 March 2025

written by :
Inna Ganschow

Forced Laborers in Luxembourg: “Keiner weinte, es gab keine Tränen mehr”

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6 March 2025

written by :
Daniel Thilman

Jüdischer Sport in Luxemburg - Eine (kurze) Geschichte des SC Maccabi Luxembourg

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6 March 2025

written by :
Inna Ganschow

Forced laborers in Dudelange during the Second World War

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History and Migrations Chair at the University of Luxembourg

3 March 2025

written by :
Denis Scuto

Launch of the ‘History and Migrations’ Chair: A Bridge Between Past and Future

The University of Luxembourg and the City of Dudelange launched an ambitious initiative: the ‘History and Migrations’ Chair, led by Professor Denis Scuto.
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1 March 2025

written by :
Jens van de Maele

Architectures of Bureaucracy: The Politics of Government Office Buildings in Interwar Belgium

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1 March 2025

written by :
Inna Ganschow

The written testimony of a Ukrainian forced laborer

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Keiner weinte, es gab keine Tränen mehr

6 February 2025

Forced Laborers in Luxembourg: “Keiner weinte, es gab keine Tränen mehr”

Book launch with Inna Ganschow.
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6 February 2025

written by :
Philippe Blasen

Luxemburg und Siebenbürgen: der Ursprung des Urheimatmythos (1778-1887)

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6 February 2025

written by :
Christoph Brüll

Biographie(s) et historiographie(s) dans les cantons de l’Est belges pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Retour sur une expérience d’historiens

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28 January 2025

written by :
Daniel Thilman

Der Fall Landerer

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25 January 2025

written by :
Philippe Blasen

Siebenbürgisch-sächsische Kunst auf der Viandener Burg: Wieder einmal der Urheimatmythos

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The Family of Man. Photo by Romain Girtgen

21 January 2025

What is the relevance of Edward Steichen’s ‘The Family of Man’ today?

Talk by Dr Claude Ewert at Wolfson College, Cambridge.
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14 January 2025

written by :
Denis Scuto

Le tableau de Lily Gelber. La spoliation: une question aux nombreuses ramifications

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The Jews of Romania and Luxembourg

13 January 2025

The Jews of Romania and Luxembourg: An Entangled History (1914-1947)

Symposium regarding Jewish migration from eastern Austria-Hungary and Romania to Luxembourg and vice versa.
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The Impact of War Experiences in Europe: The Conscription of Non-German Men and Women into the 'Wehrmacht' and 'Reichsarbeitsdienst' (1938–1945)

8 January 2025

Book launch: The Impact of War Experiences in Europe: The Conscription of Non-German Men and Women into the 'Wehrmacht' and 'Reichsarbeitsdienst' (1938–1945)

Volume 2 in the De Gruyter series "Studien zur transnationalen Zeitgeschichte Luxemburgs" is out now!

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