Media Monitoring of the Past — Beyond Borders

Leveraging an unprecedented corpus of newspaper and radio archives, Impresso - Media Monitoring of the Past is an interdisciplinary research project that uses machine learning to pursue a paradigm shift in the processing, semantic enrichment, representation, exploration, and study of historical media across modalities, time, languages, and national borders.

Announcements

Program for the Transmedia Conference 2025 is out !

We are pleased to announce that the program for the “Transmedia History: Circulations, Reconfigurations and New Methodologies” conference is now available.

Blog posts

25 November 1963 - A crowd of television, radio and press journalists attending District Attorney Henry Wade
Wed, 20.11 2024

Conference Program: “Transmedia History: Circulations, Reconfigurations and New Methodologies”

We are pleased to announce that the program for the “Transmedia History: Circulations, Reconfigurations and New Methodologies” conference, organized by the Impresso project and the History Department of the University of Lausanne, is now available.

Thu, 06.06 2024

Impresso2 is hiring a Postdoc in Digital / Computational History (28 months)

We are recruiting a Postdoctoral researcher in computational humanities/digital history to join our Luxembourg-based team. In this role, you will help us achieve Impresso’s goal to link historical newspaper and radio collections across time, countries, modalities and languages and to develop novel interfaces to enable their exploratory and computational analysis.