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Announcement
17/04/2026

Visitor Cards at the Archivum

New security system is introduced in the building.
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Announcement
17/04/2026

Visitor Cards at the Archivum

New security system is introduced in the building.
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Conference
30/03/2026

CfP: Collecting/Creating

Archive-Based Moving Image in Eastern Europe and Beyond
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Announcement
17/04/2026

Visitor Cards at the Archivum

New security system is introduced in the building.
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Conference
30/03/2026

CfP: Collecting/Creating

Archive-Based Moving Image in Eastern Europe and Beyond
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Collections News
30/03/2026

Black Box Foundation Textual Records Accessible

The documents provide insight into the history, aims, and editorial principles of the group.

Events

* All our programs are free.
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April 10 - May 24

Do You Dare to Play?

The exhibition examines the history and legacy of the East Berlin-based collective Spielwagen Berlin 1, which emerged in the late GDR period as a pioneering force in experimental ...
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10:00 AM, April 25

Children’s Program with the Association for Free Play

A full-day program for families and children, organized in collaboration with the Association for Free Play, connected to the exhibition “Do You Dare to Play?.”
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11:00 AM, April 29

Soviet Models: The Language of Architecture in the Early Cold War

The Visegrad Scholarship at OSA Lecture Series continues with presentation by Richard Anderson, Professor of Architectural History and Theory, University of Edinburgh.
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12:00 PM, April 29

The 1990–1991 Energy Crisis in Central Europe: Cumulative Crisis and ...

The Visegrad Scholarship at OSA Lecture Series continues with presentation by Karolina Gawron-Tabor, Assistant Professor at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Faculty of ...
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Research Room

The Archivum is an open-access facility committed to making research materials available free of charge. Our Research Room is freely accessible to the public and offers a friendly environment for quiet study.

Where to find usArany Janos u. 32., Budapest, Hungary
Opening hoursMon-Fri 10:00 - 17:45

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Video
14/04/2026

Do You Dare to Play? – Exhibition Opening

The history and legacy of the East Berlin-based collective Spielwagen Berlin 1. Opened by Levente Polyák, urbanist.
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Video
14/04/2026

Do You Dare to Play? – Exhibition Opening

The history and legacy of the East Berlin-based collective Spielwagen Berlin 1. Opened by Levente Polyák, urbanist.
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Video
19/02/2026

Research on the Situation of Roma in Hungary, 1971–2021

Interview with Gábor Havas, Sociologist on the nation-wide research on the situation of Roma in Hungary, 1971–2021. (In Hungarian)
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Video
14/04/2026

Do You Dare to Play? – Exhibition Opening

The history and legacy of the East Berlin-based collective Spielwagen Berlin 1. Opened by Levente Polyák, urbanist.
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Video
19/02/2026

Research on the Situation of Roma in Hungary, 1971–2021

Interview with Gábor Havas, Sociologist on the nation-wide research on the situation of Roma in Hungary, 1971–2021. (In Hungarian)
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Blog
19/11/2025

There Was and Is No Poverty (in Autocracies)

Poverty statistics have become a political issue in today's Hungary; its Social past brings telling parallels.

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