{"id":4185,"date":"2026-10-05T12:15:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T10:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/?p=4185"},"modified":"2026-10-05T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T10:15:03","slug":"impressions-from-the-clarin-annual-conference-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/?p=4185","title":{"rendered":"Impressions from the CLARIN Annual Conference 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"19\" src=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-1024x19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-1024x19.png 1024w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-300x5.png 300w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-768x14.png 768w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-1536x28.png 1536w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-100x2.png 100w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-150x3.png 150w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-200x4.png 200w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-450x8.png 450w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-600x11.png 600w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-900x16.png 900w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6.png 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From 29 September to 1 October 2026, the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/event\/2026\/clarin-annual-conference-2026\">CLARIN conference<\/a> took place in Brighton (United Kingdom), providing an overview of innovations in research infrastructure and outlining future development directions. Participants also learned about the latest language technology tools and resources, as well as ongoing research projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At this conference, CLARIN-LT researchers <a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/20.500.12259\/154962\">Andrius Utka<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdu.lt\/lt\/\">VDU<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sitti.vdu.lt\/\">SITTI<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/cris.mruni.eu\/cris\/handle\/007\/20477\">Sigita Rackevi\u010dien\u0117&nbsp;<\/a>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mruni.eu\/\">MRU<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/20.500.12259\/154220\">Jurgita Vai\u010denonien\u0117<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdu.lt\/lt\/\">VDU<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sitti.vdu.lt\/\">SITTI<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/20.500.12259\/263863\">Andrius Puksas<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdu.lt\/lt\/\">VDU<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sitti.vdu.lt\/\">SITTI<\/a>), and PhD student <a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/20.500.12259\/245717\">Au\u0161ra Urbanavi\u010di\u016bt\u0117<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdu.lt\/lt\/\">VDU<\/a>) participated in meetings of various working groups and committees and delivered presentations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"975\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image.png 975w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-100x56.png 100w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-150x85.png 150w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-450x254.png 450w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-900x508.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrius Utka, Au\u0161ra Urbanavi\u010di\u016bt\u0117, Jurgita Vai\u010denonien\u0117, Sigita Rackevi\u010dien\u0117, Andrius Puksas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Presentations by CLARIN-LT researchers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Jurgita Vai\u010denonien\u0117 and Vesna Lu\u0161icky \u2014 presentation \u201cK-centres Annual Report\u201d. K-centre Workshop at CLARIN2026\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/event\/2026\/k-centre-workshop-clarin2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/event\/2026\/k-centre-workshop-clarin2026<\/a>;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2) Jurgita Vai\u010denonien\u0117 \u2014 presentation \u201cVisibility plans and addressing new needs of K-centres\u2019 domains\u201d. Good Practice. K-centre Workshop at CLARIN2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/event\/2026\/k-centre-workshop-clarin2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/event\/2026\/k-centre-workshop-clarin2026<\/a>;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3) Jurgita Vai\u010denonien\u0117 and Vesna Lu\u0161icky \u2014 presentation \u201cCLARIN K-Centre Reports (2020-2025): Trends, Achievements and Challenges\u201d;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4) Au\u0161ra Urbanavi\u010di\u016bt\u0117 \u2014 \u201cBuilding a Lithuanian Corpus of Migration Discourse (MiPar-LT)\u201d;\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5) Jolanta Kovalevskait\u0117 and Erika Rimkut\u0117 \u2014 \u201cNew Lithuanian Language Resources\u201d (Jolanta Kovalevskait\u0117, Erika Rimkut\u0117, Andrius Utka, and Jurgita Vai\u010denonien\u0117);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6) Pawel Kamocki, Joanna Blochowiak, Anna Gos\u0142awska, Jan Hajic, Mateja Jemec Tomazin, Aleksei Kelli, Erik Ketzan, Saskia Lensink, Krister Lind\u00e9n, Costanza Navarretta, No\u00e9mia Peres De Bessa Vilela, Andrius Puksas, Walter Scholger, Pavel Stra\u02c7n\u00e1k, and Benito Trollip \u2014 poster presentation \u201cInternational Perspectives on Copyright in LLM Training\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/content\/programme-clarin-annual-conference-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/content\/programme-clarin-annual-conference-2026<\/a>;\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7) Iulianna van der Lek, Jurgita Vai\u010denonien\u0117, Petya Osenova, Valeria Quochi, Maria Gavriilidou, Tanja Wissik, Thalassia Kontino \u2014  poster presentation \u201cEmbedding CLARIN in University Curricula: Recommendations from a Community Workshop\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/zenodo.org\/records\/23100119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/zenodo.org\/records\/23100119<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We are delighted to announce that Assoc. Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/20.500.12259\/154220\">Jurgita Vai\u010denonien\u0117<\/a><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>was officially elected Chair of the Programme Committee for the annual CLARIN conference 2027.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next CLARIN ERIC conference will take place on 28\u201330 September 2027 in Malm\u00f6 (Sweden).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about the CLARIN conference 2026 is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/event\/2026\/clarin-annual-conference-2026\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference programme can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarin.eu\/content\/programme-clarin-annual-conference-2026\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The proceedings of the CLARIN conference 2026 can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/zenodo.org\/records\/22916661?fbclid=IwY2xjawUvZoFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMEQwd0JNeVdYUlIzd3lPQjdzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEezJF863GWO92Xri9JkRf14-97FbsFWS501uxSg13VMW1JhuxZu0G6TFpyQsU_aem_P37qYNd66c6dngCGHxSAhQ\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As in previous years, this year&#8217;s event was filmed, and the recordings will soon be available to view on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@clarin_eric\">CLARIN channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow CLARIN-LT news on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Clarin-Lt\/100087289837974\/\">Facebook account<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/?page_id=179\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"19\" src=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-1024x19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-1024x19.png 1024w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-300x5.png 300w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-768x14.png 768w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-1536x28.png 1536w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-100x2.png 100w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-150x3.png 150w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-200x4.png 200w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-450x8.png 450w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-600x11.png 600w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6-900x16.png 900w, https:\/\/clarin-lt.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-6.png 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 29 September to 1 October 2026, the annual CLARIN conference took place in Brighton (United Kingdom), providing an overview of innovations in research infrastructure and outlining future development directions. 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