ACDH-ARCHE re-certified as CLARIN B-centre
ACDH-ARCHE: Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities - A Resource Centre for the HumanitiEs
The ACDH-ARCHE has successfully passed the re-assessment procedure and was re-certified officially, and is therefore recognized as a CLARIN B-centre.
ARCHE is operated by ACDH, a research institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences offering services for the DH community. It offers stable and persistent hosting as well as dissemination of digital research data and resources for the Austrian humanities community. ARCHE welcomes data from all humanities fields.
Visit ACDH-ARCHE in the CLARIN Centre Registry
Centre Type: B
Status: Certified
PID status: Handles for metadata and resources (common CLARIN prefix 11022)
Repository system: own development
Strict versioning: False
Assessment dates
| Certification type | Issue date | Due date |
|---|---|---|
| B | 4 December 2025 | 4 December 2028 |
CTS certificate: https://office.clarin.eu/v/CE-2025-2632-2028-12-03-ARCHE-CoreTrustSealRequirements2023-2025.pdf
Certificate PDF: B-centre-certificate_ACDH-ARCHE.pdf
Centre certification persistent identifier: https://doi.org/10.34733/doc-105
Consortium: CLARIAH-AT
ACDH-ARCHE via CLARIN websiteCurrently, there are five CLARIN Centres operating in Austria:
CLARIN B-Centres: Technical Centres
The backbone of CLARIN is provided by technical centres, known as Service Providing Centres or CLARIN B-centres: They offer the scientific community access to resources, services and knowledge on a sustainable basis.
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ACDH: ARCHE (Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities - A Resource Centre for the HumanitiEs)
ACDH is a research institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences offering services for the DH community.
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DH-Graz: GAMS (Department of Digital Humanities - Geisteswissenschaftliches Asset Management System)
The Department of Digital Humanities (DDH) at the University of Graz is a leading location for digital humanities in Austria. Focus is on the semantic and formal indexing and mediation of digital representations of cultural artifacts. Key areas include research into the effects of digitalization on methodological approaches and knowledge processes, maintenance and further development of the trusted digital repository GAMS and respective training in the field of digital humanities.
Expertise: Digital Scholarly Edition, long-term preservation, research data management, Digital Museology, Digital History
CLARIN K-Centres: Knowledge Centres
K-centres share their knowledge and expertise on one or more aspects of the domain covered by the CLARIN infrastructure.
The focus of CLARIN is on language resources (in all modalities, from all regions and with any topical orientation) and K-centres serve researchers and educators from any discipline where language plays one of its many roles, ranging from object of study, a means of communication or expression, a means to store and extract information, object of learning or teaching activities, to training source for data-driven analytics, and many others.
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TRTC - Terminology Resources and Translation Corpora
This K-Centre is located at the University of Vienna, Centre for Translation Studies:
The K-centre provides information and training to users on the preparation and documentation of translation-related resources, in particular terminology resources and translation corpora. This includes inquiries submitted to the Helpdesk related to tools, methods, data, and guidance in seeking further expert support. The service does not focus on language resources in particular languages, but is language independent.
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PhA-OeAW: Phonogrammarchiv / Austrian Academy of Sciences
The Phonogrammarchiv is a multi-disciplinary archive of research recordings in sound and video, housing collections since 1899 and from all over the world.
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GermanAT: CLARIN K-Centre on German in Austria
This centre unites scholars of the German language, its variation and contact in Austria. It encompasses a variety of research projects and offers expertise in and advice on research on language variation in Austria (mainly, but not limited to German).
Expertise: recordings in the fields of cultural and social anthropology, ethnomusicology, musicology, linguistics, sociology, zoology, etc.