About Us
Partner Projects
Budapest100 (since 2011)
Budapest100 is a two-day cultural festival centering around architecture. It is a celebration of communities and the city, a weekend, that brings city dwellers and neighbors closer together and draws attention to the built values around us. It was launched by the Archivum and KÉK – Contemporary Architecture Centre in 2011.
The Hungarian Policeman Archive
The history of the socialist Hungary through the eyes of the Ministry of Interior. Training, shooting range, interrogations and celebrations. Illegal bordercrossers, detectives, conspirators and thieves. 65431 photos never seen before from the archives of the periodical 'Hungarian Police'.
Voices of the 20th Century Archive (since 2009)
The Voices of the 20th Century Archive (Voices) project is led by the Institute of Sociology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in cooperation with the Archivum and the National Audiovisual Archive of Hungary (NAVA). The purpose of the project is to analyze how different types of interview material can be enhanced through digital technologies ...
Open Document Format Alliance Hungary (since 2008)
The Archivum was one of the initiators and founding members of the Hungarian Chapter of the Open Document Format Alliance (ODF Alliance). ODF Alliance Hungary promotes the use of the international standard Open Document Format, encouraging research on its application and developing the Hungarian terminology to support its use.
European Union Culture 2000: History After the Fall - The Interdeterminacy of the Short Twentieth Century (2004-2008)
The Archivum carried out the project in cooperation with five research institutions specialized in the recent history of Central and Eastern Europe. The complex project consisted in a series of seminars, workshops, and exhibitions.
Regional Seminar for Excellence in Teaching "Alternative Culture Beyond Borders" (2007-2010)
The seminar was a three-year international research and educational project that brought together young scholars, educators, and professionals primarily from the former socialist countries to discuss the problems of alternative culture.