Regional history

The C²DH has the pleasure to invite you to the official launch of its new virtual exhibition "Minett Stories".

This ForumZ revisits the famous photo book “Liewen am Minett” that documented the Minett region in the late 1980s and sparked a debate about the region’s identity.

Webinaire du Dr. Claudine Marissal (EUI) dans le cadre de "FLUXUS – Série de conférences au sujet des migrations et des frontières dans l’espace de la Grande Région" (13 décembre 2021).

C²DH public historians will be hosting another public engagement event at the upcoming Nuit de la Culture in Belval.

Joint initiative with Portuguese artist Mariana Duarte Santos to create a new artwork in the district Lallange of the city Esch-sur-Alzette. | Zesummenaarbecht mat der portugisescher Kënschtlerin Mariana Duarte Santos fir ee neit Konschtwierk am Lallenger Quartier zu Esch ze kreéieren.

Des kiosques participatifs connectés à Belval et à Minas Gerais (Brésil).

International Conference on 9-10 June 2022 at the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) in Esch-Belval.

This Hard Minett Land – Eine besondere Entdeckungsreise durch Luxemburgs Süden.

A new treasure hunt takes you on a journey through the former ironworks of Belval. Discover secret locations, solve riddles and maybe win a prize.

The multimedia exhibition “Remixing Industrial Pasts: Constructing the Identity of the Minett” is part of the European Capital of Culture Esch2022 programme.

Webinaire du Dr. Claudine Marissal (EUI) dans le cadre de "FLUXUS – Série de conférences au sujet des migrations et des frontières dans l’espace de la Grande Région".

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

Lecture by Giny Laroche , co-founding partner of The Impact Lab. The hybrid event is part of the REMIX lecture series.

HistorEsch is the overarching name for several public history projects that will be organised between 2021-2022 to actively involve the residents of Esch-sur-Alzette in the production of history.

Research seminar with Suzana Lopes Ferreira Cascao

Lecture by Birgit Metzger, cultural scientist and historian. The online event is part of the REMIX lecture series.

Lecture by Markus Lay, office manager of Saarland’s historical commission. The online event is part of the REMIX lecture series.

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

There is more than just one East Berlin. People made very different experiences with the capital of the GDR. Hence there are also plenty of different memories of the East German capital. An exhibition on the history of East Berlin has to take these different perspectives into account and should be based on shared authority.

The Temporary History Lab, set up in the Annexe22 pavilion in Esch-sur-Alzette from September to October 2020, was part of the research project “Remixing Industrial Pasts in the Digital Age”.