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Symposium on Totalitarianisms: Examples of Totalitarian Violence and Resistance in Slovenia During the Second World War

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Photo source: National museum of contemporary history of Slovenia

On Tuesday, 14 October 2025, the Symposium on Totalitarianisms will take place in the Knight’s Hall of the National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia (Celovška cesta 23, Ljubljana). The event will focus on exploring various cases of totalitarian violence and resistance in Slovenia during the Second World War.

Dr. Andrej Pančur and Tamara Logar from the Institute of Contemporary History will present the paper
“Nadgradnja zbirke Smrtne žrtve 2. svetovne vojne: metodološki temelji, pravni okvir in praktični prikaz.”

Participation in the symposium is free of charge, but prior registration is required by 9 October 2025 due to the limited number of seats.
Please confirm your attendance by email: veronika.skocaj@beletrina.si.

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