What is Blinken Open Society Archives?
{{Infobox university |name = Open Society Archives |native_name = Nyílt Társadalom Archívum |latin_name = |image = |motto = |established = 1995 |type = |endowment = |staff = |faculty = |president = |rector = |chancellor = |vice_chancellor = |dean = |head_label = |head = |students = |undergrad = |postgrad = |doctoral = |city = [[Budapest]] |state = |country = [[Hungary]] |campus = |free_label = |free = |colors = |colours = |mascot = |affiliations = [[Central European University]] |website = http://www.osaarchivum.org }} '''Blinken Open Society Archives''' ('''Blinken OSA''') is an archival institution in Hungary.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.osaarchivum.org/about-us|title=About Us|access-date=2021-05-12|website=Open Society Archives|archive-date=2022-09-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928192352/https://osaarchivum.org/about-us|url-status=dead}}</ref> == Introduction == It was founded by [[George Soros]] in 1995, and opened in 1996 as a department of the [[Central European University]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Open Society Archives|last=Mink|first=András|publisher=[[Open Society Archives]] at [[Central European University]]|year=1999|isbn=963 85230 5 0|location=Budapest|pages=30-31|editor1-last=Pudlowski|editor1-first=Leszek|editor2-last=Székely|editor2-first=Iván|chapter=The Open Society Archives: a brief history}}</ref> Originally called Open Society Archives (OSA), in 2015 it was renamed '''Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives'''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=12 November 2015|title=OSA was renamed Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives|url=https://www.osaarchivum.org/press-room/announcements/OSA-was-renamed-Vera-and-Donald-Blinken-Open-Society-Archives|url-status=live|access-date=21 May 2021|website=[[Open Society Archives]]|archive-url=https://w