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Research at CDH is conducted through the Digital Humanities Institute (DHI), its laboratories and its research groups and projects.

CDH also runs the Collaborative Research on Science and Society (CROSS) program, which brings together researchers from EPFL and UNIL to address today’s key technological and societal challenges.

CDH also supports candidates who wish to apply to the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) fellowships: Ambizione and Starting Grants.

CROSS program celebrates 12 years of interdisciplinary research

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The CROSS Conference 2024, organized by the EPFL College of Humanities (CDH), brought together experts from EPFL and the University of Lausanne (UNIL) to discuss projects supported over the past twelve years. Held on Friday, December 13, 2024, the conference provided a platform for researchers to present their findings and explore the future of science and society collaboration.

“It's very unique to be a professor of Anthropology at EPFL”

30.01.25NewsResearch

In 2024, Prof. Florence Graezer Bideau was appointed Adjunct Professor in anthropology. As an anthropologist, she studies heritage and cultural objects to better understand practices, values and interactions within societies.

New book looks at over 200 years of energy in Switzerland

19.12.24NewsResearch

CDH researcher Nicolas Chachereau and UNIL lecturer (maître d’enseignement et de recherche) Cédric Humair published “L'énergie en Suisse: De 1800 à nos jours" which examines how Switzerland produces and consumes energy, from wood to renewables.

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CROSS program celebrates 12 years of interdisciplinary research

“It's very unique to be a professor of Anthropology at EPFL”

New book looks at over 200 years of energy in Switzerland

Digital Humanities Institute (DHI)

Research groups and projects

Collaborative Research on Science and Society (CROSS)