Events from February 26, 2024 – December 3, 2024 – CLARIN Switzerland https://clarin-ch.ch/events/ CLARIN-CH: Language resources and knowledge for researchers Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:35:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://clarin-ch.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-logo-icon-32x32.png Events from February 26, 2024 – December 3, 2024 – CLARIN Switzerland https://clarin-ch.ch/events/ 32 32 SwissNLP Expert Meeting: Multimodality in the X-to-Text Pipeline https://clarin-ch.ch/event/swissnlp-expert-meeting-multimodality-in-the-x-to-text-pipeline/ Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0000 https://clarin-ch.ch/?post_type=tribe_events&p=10335 SwissNLP’s Expert Meeting looks at how multimodality feeds the X-to-text pipeline, with talks on sign-language-to-text, interpreting digital ink, and audio description generation. Speakers come from Google DeepMind and UZH’s Department of Computational Linguistics. In-person at ZHAW or online, with an Apéro afterwards.

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]]> The SwissNLP Expert Group Meeting explores the use of multimodality in the X-to-text pipeline. Three talks:

  • Zifan Jiang (Research Scientist, Google DeepMind): converting sign language to text
  • Anastasia Fadeeva (Research Engineer, Google DeepMind): From Strokes to Language — Interpreting Digital Ink, Math, and Structured Notes
  • Yingqiang Gao (postdoc, UZH Department of Computational Linguistics): Audio Description Generation in the Era of LLMs and VLMs

Presentations run 17:30–19:00, followed by an Apéro downstairs at Nüü. Online participation is also available. Registration is required by end of Sunday, 18 October 2026, via the form in the SwissNLP newsletter.

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]]> CLARIN-CH Day 2026 https://clarin-ch.ch/event/clarin-ch-day-2026/ Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000 https://clarin-ch.ch/?post_type=tribe_events&p=9476 Save the Date: CLARIN-CH Day 2026 will take place on 30 October 2026 at the University of Bern, dedicated to new developments, challenges, and opportunities for open language resources and language technology. More information coming soon.

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]]> Mark your calendar for the CLARIN-CH Day 2026, dedicated to new developments, challenges, and opportunities for open language resources and language technology.

Where?
University of Bern, Main Building, Room 205, Hochschulstrasse 4, Bern

The event will take place on 30 October 2026 at the University of Bern. Find more information here.

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]]> LaDaD Community Workshop: From needs to solutions in language data management https://clarin-ch.ch/event/ladad-community-workshop-from-needs-to-solutions-in-language-data-management/ Thu, 26 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://clarin-ch.ch/?post_type=tribe_events&p=10279 On 26 November 2026, the LaDaD project (Language Data Across Disciplines) hosts its closing community workshop in Bern, 10:00–17:30. It brings together project partners, data stewards, and researchers to review what LaDaD built and discuss the future of language data management in Switzerland. The day also launches the SRDSN Language Research Data Management (L-RDM) Node.

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]]> On 26 November 2026, the LaDaD project (Language Data Across Disciplines) hosts its closing community workshop in Bern. The day brings together project partners, data stewards and researchers to review what LaDaD built and to discuss the future of language data management in Switzerland. It also launches the SRDSN Language Research Data Management (L-RDM) Node.

Programme overview

10:00 Welcome and introduction (CLARIN-CH)

Part I – Where do we stand and what do researchers need? (10:15–11:15)

  • 10:15 From the field: insights from the disciplinary interviews (CLARIN-CH)
  • 10:45 From the community: results of the national survey (ZHAW)

Part II – From project to results (11:15–12:00)

  • 11:15 The LaDaD Legal & Ethical Resources: Decision Trees (ccdigitallaw)
  • 11:45 Finding the right resource: the catalogue of training resources (CLARIN-CH)

12:00–13:30 Lunch and networking

Part III – From the LaDaD project to a sustainable support community (13:30–14:30)

  • 13:30 Kick-off of the SRDSN L-RDM Node, Part I (SRDSN, CLARIN-CH)
  • 14:00 Kick-off of the SRDSN L-RDM Node, Part II: Annotated DMPs as pilot output (SRDSN, CLARIN-CH RDM WG)

Part IV – From research questions to data pipelines (14:30–16:30)

  • 14:30 Case study 1: An end-to-end language-data pipeline from audio to structured data (UZH DSI)
  • 15:00–15:30 Coffee break
  • 15:30 Case study 2: From raw text to corpus (UZH LiRI)
  • 16:00 Case study 3: Manual annotation in learner corpora (ZHAW)
  • 16:30 Closing discussion and looking ahead: From LaDaD to a sustainable language-data community

For the full programme with all session descriptions, see the detailed programme here.

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]]> Lunch & Learn Open Science: What is “Forensic Meta-Science” and Why Should I Care? https://clarin-ch.ch/event/lunch-learn-open-science-what-is-forensic-meta-science-and-why-should-i-care/ Thu, 26 Nov 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://clarin-ch.ch/?post_type=tribe_events&p=10112 Fabio Molo introduces forensic meta-science and what it means for research integrity across disciplines. Online session organized by UZH Open Science Services, followed by an open Q&A.

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]]> Fabio Molo introduces forensic meta-science and what it means for research integrity across disciplines. The session starts with a half-hour input talk and closes with an open Q&A. Part of the Lunch & Learn Open Science series organized by UZH Open Science Services. For registration and details, visit the event website.

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]]> Large Language Models and the Social Sciences and Humanities: Research, Resources and Infrastructures https://clarin-ch.ch/event/large-language-models-and-the-social-sciences-and-humanities-research-resources-and-infrastructures/ Sun, 29 Nov 2026 23:00:00 +0000 https://clarin-ch.ch/?post_type=tribe_events&p=10385 Hybrid one-day symposium on large language models in Social Sciences and Humanities research, in collaboration with CLARIN and PORTULAN CLARIN. Abstracts (300–500 words, English) open until 15 November 2026; attendance registration until 25 November.

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]]> Hybrid one-day symposium on large language models in Social Sciences and Humanities research, in collaboration with CLARIN and PORTULAN CLARIN. Abstracts (300–500 words, English) open until 15 November 2026; attendance registration until 25 November.

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]]> Lunch & Learn Open Science: From Pixels to FAIR Data https://clarin-ch.ch/event/lunch-learn-open-science-from-pixels-to-fair-data/ Tue, 08 Dec 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://clarin-ch.ch/?post_type=tribe_events&p=10114 José Melero and Flurin Sturzenegger on the practical side of making microscopy data FAIR, from acquisition to sharing. Online session organized by UZH Open Science Services, followed by an open Q&A.

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José Melero and Flurin Sturzenegger discuss the practical side of making microscopy data FAIR, from acquisition to sharing. The session starts with a half-hour input talk and closes with an open Q&A. Part of the Lunch & Learn Open Science series organized by UZH Open Science Services. For registration and details, visit the event website.

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]]> Language & Medicine Conference 2027 https://clarin-ch.ch/event/language-medicine-conference-2027/ Thu, 14 Jan 2027 08:00:00 +0000 https://clarin-ch.ch/?post_type=tribe_events&p=10410 The first international Language & Medicine Conference, on multimodal assessment of speech, language, and reading for medical diagnostics and interventions. 14–15 January 2027 at the University of Zurich. Abstract deadline 25 October 2026; registration until 30 November 2026.

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]]> The first international Language & Medicine Conference, on multimodal assessment of speech, language, and reading for medical diagnostics and interventions. 14–15 January 2027 at the University of Zurich. Abstract deadline 25 October 2026; registration until 30 November 2026.

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