
On the political uses of the past in Luxembourg
In August 2022, I had the pleasure to participate in the conference of the International Federation for Public History at the Freie Universität in Berlin. […]
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In August 2022, I had the pleasure to participate in the conference of the International Federation for Public History at the Freie Universität in Berlin. […]
Continue reading »Initially planned to be held in Berlin in 2020, the conference of the International Federation for Public History (IFPH) could only be organised in 2022. […]
Continue reading »The actions against statues of historic figures involved in colonialism and its derivatives highlight the importance of critically confronting our past and rethinking our public […]
Continue reading »The present blog post is a personal one and engages my opinion as historian and as citizen. It is an attempt at dealing with the […]
Continue reading »My research sometimes leads me onto unexpected paths. My travel to Koblenz counts without doubt among them.
Continue reading »Historians like to write, and they write a lot. Throughout my studies in history, I was taught how to analyse sources and how to write […]
Continue reading »From 2 to 5 July 2018, I had the pleasure to participate in the Public History Summer School in Wroclaw (Poland). Not only was it […]
Continue reading »More and more cultural institutions create virtual tours that allow visitors to explore the collections at home instead of actually visiting the institutions. In this […]
Continue reading »Debates on the role of museums and their place in society are not new. Though museums have become more visitor-oriented over the past decades, a […]
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