Dear researchers, please note that the research room will be closed between December 18 and January 5.
The first operating day is on January 8, 2024.

Events / Announcements
Letter invitation from Romani Union to journalist Anna Koptová from former Czech
December 7, 2023: Visegrad Scholarship at OSA Presentation
Join the event in the Archivum, or online!
Announcement - posted on 30/Nov/2023
Blinken OSA Archivum catalog
Happy Birthday Budapest!
We present our new online catalog, including two new collections related to Budapest!
Announcement - posted on 19/Nov/2023
Mihály Csákó (1941–2019)
Mihály Csákó Personal Papers Accessible at the Research Room
Mihály Csákó would have celebrated his 82 birthday today, the new fonds reflect his exceptional life.
Announcement - posted on 19/Nov/2023
Blinken OSA Archivum invites applications for the Digital Archivist position
Blinken OSA Archivum Invites Applications for Digital Archivist Position
Full-time position located in Budapest.
Announcement - posted on 16/Nov/2023
Where are we headed? Verzió 20 – November 22-29, 2023
Where are we headed? Verzió 20 – November 22-29, 2023
Verzió Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, held from 22–29 November, check out the programs at the Archives and CEU!
Announcement - posted on 15/Nov/2023
Blog Posts / Podcasts
The Memory of the Holodomor in Ukraine: A Dissonant Heritage that Haunts the Presence

Until the early 1990s, the Great Ukrainian Famine of 1932–1933, known today as the Holodomor, belonged to the most repressed topics in...
Blog - posted on 23/Nov/2023
“She Had Been Shot into It by Hungarians, by Privates” – Interview with György Jovánovics about his...

For a long time, Roma victims of the Holocaust had not attracted the attention of historians, and even the term Porajmos was...
Blog - posted on 6/Nov/2023
“I believe I’m next” – A Polish Political Assassination’s Echoes in Eastern Europe

In October 1984, the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute, in Munich, received ominous news from Socialist Poland. The 37-...
Blog - posted on 16/Oct/2023
Protesting at Babyn Yar

On view at the Blinken OSA Archivum, the exhibition Commissioned Memory - Hungarian Exhibitions in Auschwitz, 1960/1965...
Blog - posted on 27/Sep/2023
Khrushchev in Hungary: How Isolated Eastern Leaders Reinforced Each Other

What do we primarily remember Nikita Khrushchev for?
Blog - posted on 13/Sep/2023