Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
Collections News
02/10/2024
Materialy Samizdata Digitized
The RFE/RL bulletin remains a model for working with information.
Collections News
22/09/2024
New Digital Collections and Donations
Honoring the memory of Donald Blinken, who passed away 2 years ago, we present recent developments in the collection.
University Course
11/09/2024
Blinken OSA Archivum at CEU Orientation Week in Vienna
At Zero Week that followed, colleagues gave class presentations on the courses.
Archivum News
06/09/2024
Final Farewell to András Bíró
His personal papers are now available for research at the Blinken OSA Archivum.
Scholarship
21/08/2024
Visegrad Scholarship at OSA: winners announced!
We are happy to announce that the evaluation of the July 2024 call of the Visegrad Scholarship at OSA has finished, and the final list of winners has ...
Announcement
11/07/2024
July 11: International Day of Reflection and Commemoration ...
To honor the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, ...
University Course
26/06/2024
Archival Summer School for Ukraine 2024
From June 17-21, 2024, the Blinken OSA Archivum and the Galt Museum & Archives co-organized the second Archival Summer School for Ukraine.
Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
Collections News
02/10/2024
Materialy Samizdata Digitized
The RFE/RL bulletin remains a model for working with information.
Collections News
22/09/2024
New Digital Collections and Donations
Honoring the memory of Donald Blinken, who passed away 2 years ago, we present recent developments in the collection.
University Course
11/09/2024
Blinken OSA Archivum at CEU Orientation Week in Vienna
At Zero Week that followed, colleagues gave class presentations on the courses.
Archivum News
06/09/2024
Final Farewell to András Bíró
His personal papers are now available for research at the Blinken OSA Archivum.
Scholarship
21/08/2024
Visegrad Scholarship at OSA: winners announced!
We are happy to announce that the evaluation of the July 2024 call of the Visegrad Scholarship at OSA has finished, and the final list of winners has ...
Announcement
11/07/2024
July 11: International Day of Reflection and Commemoration ...
To honor the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, ...
University Course
26/06/2024
Archival Summer School for Ukraine 2024
From June 17-21, 2024, the Blinken OSA Archivum and the Galt Museum & Archives co-organized the second Archival Summer School for Ukraine.
Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
University Course
26/06/2024
Archival Summer School for Ukraine 2024
From June 17-21, 2024, the Blinken OSA Archivum and the Galt Museum & Archives co-organized the second Archival Summer School for Ukraine.
Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
Collections News
02/10/2024
Materialy Samizdata Digitized
The RFE/RL bulletin remains a model for working with information.
Collections News
22/09/2024
New Digital Collections and Donations
Honoring the memory of Donald Blinken, who passed away 2 years ago, we present recent developments in the collection.
University Course
11/09/2024
Blinken OSA Archivum at CEU Orientation Week in Vienna
At Zero Week that followed, colleagues gave class presentations on the courses.
Archivum News
06/09/2024
Final Farewell to András Bíró
His personal papers are now available for research at the Blinken OSA Archivum.
Scholarship
21/08/2024
Visegrad Scholarship at OSA: winners announced!
We are happy to announce that the evaluation of the July 2024 call of the Visegrad Scholarship at OSA has finished, and the final list of winners has ...
Announcement
11/07/2024
July 11: International Day of Reflection and Commemoration ...
To honor the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, ...
University Course
26/06/2024
Archival Summer School for Ukraine 2024
From June 17-21, 2024, the Blinken OSA Archivum and the Galt Museum & Archives co-organized the second Archival Summer School for Ukraine.
Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
Collections News
02/10/2024
Materialy Samizdata Digitized
The RFE/RL bulletin remains a model for working with information.
Collections News
22/09/2024
New Digital Collections and Donations
Honoring the memory of Donald Blinken, who passed away 2 years ago, we present recent developments in the collection.
University Course
11/09/2024
Blinken OSA Archivum at CEU Orientation Week in Vienna
At Zero Week that followed, colleagues gave class presentations on the courses.
Archivum News
06/09/2024
Final Farewell to András Bíró
His personal papers are now available for research at the Blinken OSA Archivum.
Scholarship
21/08/2024
Visegrad Scholarship at OSA: winners announced!
We are happy to announce that the evaluation of the July 2024 call of the Visegrad Scholarship at OSA has finished, and the final list of winners has ...
Announcement
11/07/2024
July 11: International Day of Reflection and Commemoration ...
To honor the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, ...
University Course
26/06/2024
Archival Summer School for Ukraine 2024
From June 17-21, 2024, the Blinken OSA Archivum and the Galt Museum & Archives co-organized the second Archival Summer School for Ukraine.
Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
Announcement
11/07/2024
July 11: International Day of Reflection and Commemoration ...
To honor the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, ...
University Course
26/06/2024
Archival Summer School for Ukraine 2024
From June 17-21, 2024, the Blinken OSA Archivum and the Galt Museum & Archives co-organized the second Archival Summer School for Ukraine.
Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
Collections News
02/10/2024
Materialy Samizdata Digitized
The RFE/RL bulletin remains a model for working with information.
Collections News
22/09/2024
New Digital Collections and Donations
Honoring the memory of Donald Blinken, who passed away 2 years ago, we present recent developments in the collection.
University Course
11/09/2024
Blinken OSA Archivum at CEU Orientation Week in Vienna
At Zero Week that followed, colleagues gave class presentations on the courses.
Archivum News
06/09/2024
Final Farewell to András Bíró
His personal papers are now available for research at the Blinken OSA Archivum.
Scholarship
21/08/2024
Visegrad Scholarship at OSA: winners announced!
We are happy to announce that the evaluation of the July 2024 call of the Visegrad Scholarship at OSA has finished, and the final list of winners has ...
Announcement
11/07/2024
July 11: International Day of Reflection and Commemoration ...
To honor the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, ...
University Course
26/06/2024
Archival Summer School for Ukraine 2024
From June 17-21, 2024, the Blinken OSA Archivum and the Galt Museum & Archives co-organized the second Archival Summer School for Ukraine.
Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
Collections News
02/10/2024
Materialy Samizdata Digitized
The RFE/RL bulletin remains a model for working with information.
Collections News
22/09/2024
New Digital Collections and Donations
Honoring the memory of Donald Blinken, who passed away 2 years ago, we present recent developments in the collection.
University Course
11/09/2024
Blinken OSA Archivum at CEU Orientation Week in Vienna
At Zero Week that followed, colleagues gave class presentations on the courses.
Archivum News
06/09/2024
Final Farewell to András Bíró
His personal papers are now available for research at the Blinken OSA Archivum.
Scholarship
21/08/2024
Visegrad Scholarship at OSA: winners announced!
We are happy to announce that the evaluation of the July 2024 call of the Visegrad Scholarship at OSA has finished, and the final list of winners has ...
Announcement
11/07/2024
July 11: International Day of Reflection and Commemoration ...
To honor the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, ...
University Course
26/06/2024
Archival Summer School for Ukraine 2024
From June 17-21, 2024, the Blinken OSA Archivum and the Galt Museum & Archives co-organized the second Archival Summer School for Ukraine.
Announcement
19/06/2024
András Bíró (1925–2024)
In mid-April, he said, “Not long ago I thought I wanted to live to 100; but I may not, after all. It’s not important anymore.”
September 12 - October 27
Basalt. The Layers of Oblivion
The history of the forced-labor camp in the Badacsony basalt mine, near the lake Balaton, is missing from history books, and its documents have disappeared.
12:00 AM, September 13
Bazalt – Guided Tours and Workshops for Students
For groups of secondary school and university students, the historians of the Archivum will offer free guided tours of the exhibition.
6:00 PM, October 21
The Dark Side of the Hill
Screening of film excerpts followed by a panel discussion with the participants of the story of the forced-labor camp in Badacsony, with historian András Mink, and Iván Székely, ...
6:00 PM, October 22
Parallel Lives – András Bíró and Iván Vitányi
Remembering András Bíró on his birthday: film screening and discussion.
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
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
Video
02/10/2024
Basalt - Exhibition Opening
The exhibition 'Basalt - The Layers of Oblivion' was opened by curator Iván Székely and writer Rudolf Ungváry. The recording is now available (in ...
Video
15/03/2024
Petofi Program Series Online
Watch the recordings of discussions about the poet's legacy in film, literature, politics, and our collective consciousness.
Blog
19/02/2024
Winning Freedom: Ukraine, 1989–1991
New Curated Collection Presents Ukarine's Struggle for independence
Blog
27/09/2023
Protesting at Babyn Yar
On view at the Blinken OSA Archivum, the exhibition Commissioned Memory - Hungarian Exhibitions in Auschwitz, 1960/1965 debates whether
Blog
13/09/2023
Khrushchev in Hungary: How Isolated Eastern Leaders ...
What do we primarily remember Nikita Khrushchev for? We may remember the 1953–1964 leader of the ...
Blog
29/08/2023
“Toward a World Without Weapons and Violence” – Mikhail ...
A year ago today, on August 30, 2022, Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union between ...
Blog
18/08/2023
“Do Friends Come to Visit with Tanks?” – Reactions to the ...
Fifty-five years ago today, five Soviet-led Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia to put an ...
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
Video
02/10/2024
Basalt - Exhibition Opening
The exhibition 'Basalt - The Layers of Oblivion' was opened by curator Iván Székely and writer Rudolf Ungváry. The recording is now available (in ...
Video
15/03/2024
Petofi Program Series Online
Watch the recordings of discussions about the poet's legacy in film, literature, politics, and our collective consciousness.
Blog
19/02/2024
Winning Freedom: Ukraine, 1989–1991
New Curated Collection Presents Ukarine's Struggle for independence
Blog
27/09/2023
Protesting at Babyn Yar
On view at the Blinken OSA Archivum, the exhibition Commissioned Memory - Hungarian Exhibitions in Auschwitz, 1960/1965 debates whether
Blog
13/09/2023
Khrushchev in Hungary: How Isolated Eastern Leaders ...
What do we primarily remember Nikita Khrushchev for? We may remember the 1953–1964 leader of the ...
Blog
29/08/2023
“Toward a World Without Weapons and Violence” – Mikhail ...
A year ago today, on August 30, 2022, Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union between ...
Blog
18/08/2023
“Do Friends Come to Visit with Tanks?” – Reactions to the ...
Fifty-five years ago today, five Soviet-led Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia to put an ...
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
Blog
18/08/2023
“Do Friends Come to Visit with Tanks?” – Reactions to the ...
Fifty-five years ago today, five Soviet-led Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia to put an ...
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
Video
02/10/2024
Basalt - Exhibition Opening
The exhibition 'Basalt - The Layers of Oblivion' was opened by curator Iván Székely and writer Rudolf Ungváry. The recording is now available (in ...
Video
15/03/2024
Petofi Program Series Online
Watch the recordings of discussions about the poet's legacy in film, literature, politics, and our collective consciousness.
Blog
19/02/2024
Winning Freedom: Ukraine, 1989–1991
New Curated Collection Presents Ukarine's Struggle for independence
Blog
27/09/2023
Protesting at Babyn Yar
On view at the Blinken OSA Archivum, the exhibition Commissioned Memory - Hungarian Exhibitions in Auschwitz, 1960/1965 debates whether
Blog
13/09/2023
Khrushchev in Hungary: How Isolated Eastern Leaders ...
What do we primarily remember Nikita Khrushchev for? We may remember the 1953–1964 leader of the ...
Blog
29/08/2023
“Toward a World Without Weapons and Violence” – Mikhail ...
A year ago today, on August 30, 2022, Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union between ...
Blog
18/08/2023
“Do Friends Come to Visit with Tanks?” – Reactions to the ...
Fifty-five years ago today, five Soviet-led Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia to put an ...
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
Video
02/10/2024
Basalt - Exhibition Opening
The exhibition 'Basalt - The Layers of Oblivion' was opened by curator Iván Székely and writer Rudolf Ungváry. The recording is now available (in ...
Video
15/03/2024
Petofi Program Series Online
Watch the recordings of discussions about the poet's legacy in film, literature, politics, and our collective consciousness.
Blog
19/02/2024
Winning Freedom: Ukraine, 1989–1991
New Curated Collection Presents Ukarine's Struggle for independence
Blog
27/09/2023
Protesting at Babyn Yar
On view at the Blinken OSA Archivum, the exhibition Commissioned Memory - Hungarian Exhibitions in Auschwitz, 1960/1965 debates whether
Blog
13/09/2023
Khrushchev in Hungary: How Isolated Eastern Leaders ...
What do we primarily remember Nikita Khrushchev for? We may remember the 1953–1964 leader of the ...
Blog
29/08/2023
“Toward a World Without Weapons and Violence” – Mikhail ...
A year ago today, on August 30, 2022, Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union between ...
Blog
18/08/2023
“Do Friends Come to Visit with Tanks?” – Reactions to the ...
Fifty-five years ago today, five Soviet-led Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia to put an ...
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
Blog
29/08/2023
“Toward a World Without Weapons and Violence” – Mikhail ...
A year ago today, on August 30, 2022, Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union between ...
Blog
18/08/2023
“Do Friends Come to Visit with Tanks?” – Reactions to the ...
Fifty-five years ago today, five Soviet-led Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia to put an ...
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
Video
02/10/2024
Basalt - Exhibition Opening
The exhibition 'Basalt - The Layers of Oblivion' was opened by curator Iván Székely and writer Rudolf Ungváry. The recording is now available (in ...
Video
15/03/2024
Petofi Program Series Online
Watch the recordings of discussions about the poet's legacy in film, literature, politics, and our collective consciousness.
Blog
19/02/2024
Winning Freedom: Ukraine, 1989–1991
New Curated Collection Presents Ukarine's Struggle for independence
Blog
27/09/2023
Protesting at Babyn Yar
On view at the Blinken OSA Archivum, the exhibition Commissioned Memory - Hungarian Exhibitions in Auschwitz, 1960/1965 debates whether
Blog
13/09/2023
Khrushchev in Hungary: How Isolated Eastern Leaders ...
What do we primarily remember Nikita Khrushchev for? We may remember the 1953–1964 leader of the ...
Blog
29/08/2023
“Toward a World Without Weapons and Violence” – Mikhail ...
A year ago today, on August 30, 2022, Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union between ...
Blog
18/08/2023
“Do Friends Come to Visit with Tanks?” – Reactions to the ...
Fifty-five years ago today, five Soviet-led Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia to put an ...
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
Video
02/10/2024
Basalt - Exhibition Opening
The exhibition 'Basalt - The Layers of Oblivion' was opened by curator Iván Székely and writer Rudolf Ungváry. The recording is now available (in ...
Video
15/03/2024
Petofi Program Series Online
Watch the recordings of discussions about the poet's legacy in film, literature, politics, and our collective consciousness.
Blog
19/02/2024
Winning Freedom: Ukraine, 1989–1991
New Curated Collection Presents Ukarine's Struggle for independence
Blog
27/09/2023
Protesting at Babyn Yar
On view at the Blinken OSA Archivum, the exhibition Commissioned Memory - Hungarian Exhibitions in Auschwitz, 1960/1965 debates whether
Blog
13/09/2023
Khrushchev in Hungary: How Isolated Eastern Leaders ...
What do we primarily remember Nikita Khrushchev for? We may remember the 1953–1964 leader of the ...
Blog
29/08/2023
“Toward a World Without Weapons and Violence” – Mikhail ...
A year ago today, on August 30, 2022, Mikhail Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union between ...
Blog
18/08/2023
“Do Friends Come to Visit with Tanks?” – Reactions to the ...
Fifty-five years ago today, five Soviet-led Warsaw Pact countries invaded Czechoslovakia to put an ...
Blog
11/06/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates”
Interview with György Jovánovics about his 1974 Plans for a Roma Holocaust Memorial
We are an archives
We are a dynamic archival institution focusing on collections related to the Cold War, and human rights (violations) worldwide.
We are CEU
The Archivum in Budapest is part of the Central European University.
We are open
Everyone is welcome and everything is free — book a slot in the Research Room to dive into our collections or come visit our exhibitions and public programs.
We are Verzió
Watch documentaries from around the world at the Verzio Film Festival in November, Re:Verzio in spring or online all year round!
We are a research institute
Apply for a scholarship and become a Visegrad Fellow at the Archivum, or keep an eye on our academic programs.
We are digital
Access our archives from anywhere in the world — explore our Curated and Online Collections or search our Catalog for digitized materials.
We are the Galeria Centralis
Visit our free exhibitions at the Galeria Centralis, from Tuesdays to Sundays, on the ground floor of the Archivum.
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Contact
Email: archivum@ceu.edu
Address: Arany János u. 32, 1051 Budapest, Hungary
Phone: +36-1-327-3250
Address: Arany János u. 32, 1051 Budapest, Hungary
Phone: +36-1-327-3250
Opening
Galeria: Tue-Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Research Room: Mon-Fri 10:00 - 17:45
Research Room: Mon-Fri 10:00 - 17:45
Contact
Email: archivum@ceu.edu
Address: Arany János u. 32, 1051 Budapest, Hungary
Phone: +36-1-327-3250
Address: Arany János u. 32, 1051 Budapest, Hungary
Phone: +36-1-327-3250
Opening
Galeria: Tue-Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Research Room: Mon-Fri 10:00 - 17:45
Research Room: Mon-Fri 10:00 - 17:45