The Center for Language Research of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Rijeka, Croatia, in collaboration with research infrastructures HR-CLARIN and DARIAH-HR, organizes the international scientific conference CLARC 2023 entitled “Language and Language Data”. In Rijeka, from 27^th to 30^th Semtember, the participants will present their scientific papers and organize panel discussions that address the empirical, theoretical, and/or methodological aspects of research covering wide range of topics, from computational linguistics, natural language processing, ML and AI, role of language data in theoretical and applied linguistics, legal and economical aspects of language data usage, to language in turism, medicine and public health. The National Coordinator of HR-CLARIN-a, prof. Marko Tadić, will give one of the plenary talks.

More information can be found on the official conference website.

CLARIN Annual Conference was held in Prague, Czechia from October 10, 2022 until October 12, 2022. CLARIN2022 is organised for the wider humanities and social sciences communities in order to exchange ideas and experiences within the CLARIN infrastructure. This includes the design, construction and operation of the CLARIN infrastructure, the data, tools and services that it contains or for which there is a need, its actual use by researchers, its relation to other infrastructures and projects, and the CLARIN Knowledge Infrastructure.

Four members from the HR-CLARIN consortium participated at CLARIN AC 2022.

The annual CLARIN Centre Meeting was held in Utrecht from May 11, 2022 until May 12, 2022. CLARIN Centre Meeting is an annual meeting for all involved in setting up or maintaining the repositories of the national consortia of CLARIN, with particular emphasis on technical infrastructure. The meeting in 2022 was held in a hybrid form and was attended in person by a member of the Standing Committee for CLARIN Technical Centres (SCCTC) from HR-CLARIN, Vanja Štefanec.