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

Call for Papers : Conference on Radio and Newspapers 2026

We are pleased to announce a call for papers for the international conference on the theme ‘Radio and Newspapers: What Intersections for Media History?’.

Blog posts

Mon, 15.09 2025

Call for Papers : Conference on Radio and Newspapers 2026

We are pleased to announce a call for papers for the international conference organissed by the Impresso project and the History Department of the University of Lausanne, to be held on June 30 and July 1, 2026 on the theme ‘Radio and Newspapers: What Intersections for Media History?’.

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Wed, 02.04 2025

Call for Papers : Transmedia Histories

Deadline (Abstracts): May 31, 2025. See the call on the journal’s website.

We are launching a CFP for a special issue of TMG - Journal for Media History, under the direction of Raphaëlle Ruppen Coutaz, François Vallotton, Martin Grandjean and Jesper Verhoef