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Impresso - Media Monitoring of the Past is an interdisciplinary research project which aims to pioneer new approaches to the joint exploration of historical media content across time, languages, and national borders. linktr.ee/impresso2

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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
📰 Registrations for the Impresso@BnF Datathon are open until 9 September 2026 ! 👉 Register here: forms.gle/hQpNBrtMRVhK...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
📢 We’re excited to invite submissions to Beyond Borders, our final Impresso conference! 📍 Lausanne + online, 28–29 Jan 2027 🗓️ Deadline: 30 Sept 🔗 CFP: impresso-project.ch/news/2026/06... 📝 Submit: easychair.org/my/conferenc...
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Call for papers: Beyond Borders. Futures of Digitised Historical Media Collections for Research and Teaching
The Impresso project, with the support of the History Department at the University of Lausanne, invites submissions for Beyond Borders: Futures of Digitised Historical Media Collections for Research a...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
📢 Registration is open for “The Avatars of Colonial Discourse: Computational Approaches to Colonial Media History.” Explore how computational methods can support research on colonial media archives, digitisation, silences and power. 📍 16 Oct | Belval + online 🔗Register: forms.gle/3q8XWzYtkoW5...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
📰 Can LLMs help correct historical OCR? Tomorrow, Impresso joins CENL’s “AI in Libraries” webinar with Mistral AI, BnF & the British Library to discuss OCR post-correction for historical collections. 📅 Friday 10 July 2026 – 10:00 am (Paris time) 🔗 Registration: www.cenl.org/network-grou...
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Network Group “AI in Libraries” Webinars 2026 – The Conference of European National Librarians (CENL)
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
📻📰 The second Impresso II conference is a wrap! Last week in Lausanne, we explored links between press & radio with historians and digital humanists. 📚 The book of abstracts is available online on Zenodo:: doi.org/10.5281/zeno... 📢 Final conference CfP: impresso-project.ch/news/2026/06...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
📣 Call for participation: Impresso@BnF Datathon 📍 BnF, Paris | 📅 28–30 Oct. 2026 Join a 3-day hands-on event to explore historical media across languages and modalities with the Impresso Web App, Datalab, NLP models and embeddings. 👉 Read more and register here: impresso-project.ch/news/2026/06...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
📰 Recap: Impresso’s workshop at “AI through History, History through AI” explored how AI retrieval shapes historical corpus building. Through case studies on mega events and medicinal catalogues, participants tested embeddings for multilingual search, source comparison and collection building.
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
🏆 Our paper “Data Augmentation for Historical NER” won Best Paper at #SwissText2026, organised by UZH’s Department of Computational Linguistics and held at the University of Zurich. We compare lexical and LLM-based augmentation for historical newspapers. 📄 aclanthology.org/2026.swisste...
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Data Augmentation for Historical NER: A Systematic Comparison of Lexical and LLM-based Approaches
Léa Blinière, Maud Ehrmann, Emanuela Boros, Simon Clematide, Frederic Kaplan. Proceedings of the 11th Edition of the Swiss Text Analytics Conference. 2026.
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
📢 Tomorrow at “AI through History, History through AI,” the Impresso team will lead a workshop on how AI-assisted retrieval shapes historical corpora, using the Impresso Datalab for multilingual and multimodal exploration. Check the conference programme: www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/even...
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AI through History, History through AI
Eighth Conference on Digital Humanities and Digital History hosted at the University of Luxembourg.
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
📣 Applications are open for 3 fully funded Visiting Fellowships at C2DH, University of Luxembourg, as part of the Impresso project. 📍 Luxembourg ⏳ 3 months 💶 Travel, housing & daily allowance covered 📅 Deadline: 1 July 2026 Read more and apply here: impresso-project.ch/news/2026/06...
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3 Visiting Fellowships in Computational Humanities
We are happy to announce another opportunity to join the Luxembourg-based Impresso team: applications are now open for 3 fully funded Visiting Fellowships to explore, enrich, and innovate with the Imp...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Last week at #DHBenelux2026, the Impresso team ran a workshop on embedding newspapers with the Impresso Datalab. 📰 Participants tested keyword, facet and embedding-based search, including text-to-text, text-to-image and image-to-image retrieval. Thanks for the great discussion! 🙏
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
📢 Impresso at #DHBenelux2026 Tomorrow, 2 June, the Impresso team will run a hands-on workshop in Maastricht on embedding newspapers with the Impresso Datalab. We’ll explore AI-assisted methods, embeddings, metadata, image captions and semantic enrichments for historical media analysis.
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
📢 Join #Impresso as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Digital/Computational History at @C2DH, University of Luxembourg. Work on “media influences” using multilingual newspaper and radio archives. 💼 6 months | Full time 🗓️ Apply by 1 July 2026 - Start dart 1 September 2026 🔗 www.uni.lu/en/jobs/post...
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Digital/Computational History
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
How can historical newspapers and radio broadcasts 📰📻 be represented for ML, search, and archival fidelity? At PressMint / #LREC2026, Impresso presented a framework covering 567 titles, 73M+ items, and 24B+ tokens 📊 🔗 Read the full paper here: infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.50...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
HIPE-2026 CLEF results are out! 🗞️📍 This edition focused on person–place relation extraction in historical newspapers, with 17 teams and 45 runs. 🥇 Congratulations to the top teams! 🎉 Results, data & scripts: hipe-eval.github.io/HIPE-2026/
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HIPE 2026 evaluation results
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
🔥 Announcing HIPE-2026 at CLEF 2026! A shared task on extracting person–place relations and their temporal scope from multilingual historical texts. Open to LLM and classic IE approaches. Two tracks: accuracy 🎯 and efficiency 🚀. Details 👉 hipe-eval.github.io/HIPE-2026/
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HIPE 2026 – Evaluating Accurate and Efficient Person–Place Relation Extraction from Multilingual Historical Texts
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
📢 Impresso is hiring a Machine Learning / NLP Research Engineer at EPFL (Lausanne). Work on large-scale multilingual historical newspaper and radio archives and help build advanced NLP pipelines. 🗓️ Apply by 8 Dec 2025 📍 EPFL, Lausanne 💼 13-month contract Details: careers.epfl.ch/job/Lausanne...
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Machine Learning Research Engineer in Natural Language Processing and Media Mining
Machine Learning Research Engineer in Natural Language Processing and Media Mining
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
📚 Impresso took part in the Assises thématiques sur l’IA by the #MinistèreCultureLU at 1535° in Differdange. We ran a workshop on the Impresso Web App and Datalab, with hands-on testing of semantic enrichments, multilingual search, notebooks, Impresso Barista 🤖☕ and embeddings. 🔗 impresso-project.ch
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
🔍 Impresso Seminar 2025 is coming up: a series of short online lunchtime sessions on current research in computational media history. Join us to explore new methods and findings in press history. 📅 Check the full program and register via the form on our website: impresso-project.ch/events/histo...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
🔮 The Impresso team is at #HistoFest today! Explore how witchcraft, horoscopes and superstition circulated in historical newspapers. Stop by our interactive stand to try the fortune-telling app and print your own historical horoscope 🕯️📜 📅 15 Oct 2025 – 16:30 📍 Belval Plaza (Esch-sur-Alzette)
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
🚀 Big release from Impresso! Introducing the Datalab: programmatic access via API + Python, with notebooks for geospatial and network analysis & data enrichment. Plus: 53 new titles (BnF, Swiss partners), 180k+ issues & 11M items + new data access system. More 👉 impresso-project.ch/news/2025/09...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
📣 CfP: Radio and Newspapers: What Intersections for Media History? The Impresso project is pleased to invite you to participate in its next conference, to be held in Lausanne in June 2026! 📆 The call is open until November 10, 2025 👉 Find out more here: impresso.github.io/radio-and-ne...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
🇵🇹 We're happy to be part of #DH2025 in Lisbon with the Impresso Datalab Hackathon ! 📆 14 July 2025, 09:00–12:30 📍 NOVA-FCSH in Lisbon, Room B203 (TB) Scalable access + notebook-based workflows + enrichment for historical newspapers 📰📻. Check the #DH2025 program👉 dh2025.adho.org/browse-the-p...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
📣 “Transmedia Histories”: We are launching a CFP for a special issue of TMG - Journal for Media History. Send us your abstracts by 🗓️ May 31! tmgonline.nl/announcement...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
📢 We’re hiring a Postdoc in Digital History! Join our Luxembourg-based team for a 21-month Postdoctoral Researcher position. If interested, or know someone who might be, you can learn more and find the link to apply here 👉 impresso-project.ch/news/2025/03...
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Impresso Project @impresso.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
📣 Impresso is now live on Bluesky ! An interdisciplinary project exploring historical newspapers and radio archives through machine learning—across time, languages & borders. Follow us here for research updates, tools & collaborations. 🔗 Visit our homepage & explore the app: impresso-project.ch
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