Public history

For this new appointment with History@Play, the C²DH is proud to once again team up with Rotondes, Game On, and the BTS school of Game Programming and Game Design to explore how video games reimagine the past.

Talk by Caroline Muller, Université de Rennes.

From September 3 to 6, the C²DH at the University of Luxembourg, the headquarters of the IFPH, hosted over 300 public historians.

Let yourself be guided by the voices of the Portuguese-speaking grandmothers of Esch-sur-Alzette for a unique and immersive tour of the city!

The “Dancing Esch” research project studies the festive sociabilities of the Luxembourgish mining basin during the 1920-1980. It focuses on popular balls in Esch-sur-Alzette, a town shaped by the mining and steel industry.

The talk with Monica Eileen Patterson unfortunately had to be canceled.

Public Historian Rebecca S. Wingo joined the C²DH as a visiting researcher for the upcoming weeks.

Keynote lecture by Rebecca Wingo and Marvin Roger Anderson during the ifph2024 conference.

The Mid-Project Conference of the EUROPAST training programme, led by the C²DH, focuses on Public History and Community-Based Research.

Lecture by Christian Rollinger, University of Trier and University of Potsdam (DE) in the History@Play lecture series.

Irène Portas Vázquez is laureate of the "Conter et Rencontrer les Sciences" competition, organised by the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie en Europe Occidentale.

The EU Prize for Citizen Science recognises outstanding citizen science initiatives that enact change, expand knowledge and address social, political, cultural and environmental challenges through the involvement of citizens.

The conference of the International Federation for Public History (IFPH), hosted by the C²DH in September, received the Green Business Events logo certification.