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Tradicionalni decembrski sejem Založbe INZ

Tradicionalni decembrski sejem Založbe INZ bo potekal od srede (17. 12. 2025, 10.00) do petka (19. 12. 2025, 10.00). Sejemski cenik: 2025-Spletni-Sejem-cenik Naročila pošljite na elektronsko pošto: zalozba@inz.si Knjige boste lahko prevzeli na Inštitutu za novejšo zgodovino, Privoz 11, Ljubljana. Če boste želeli, vam jih bomo poslali na želeni naslov, vendar vam bomo zaračunali poštnino.   …

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5Xpro networking – December 2025

9.12.2025

On 9 December 2025, the Institute of Contemporary History hosted a meeting titled Networking of Project Offices as part of the 5xPRO project – Consortium of Project Offices for Strengthening Excellence, Interdisciplinarity and International Integration of the Slovenian Research Area. The event, co-funded by the Republic of Slovenia, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and …

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AI4DH Workshop – Trends and Challenges in Artificial Intelligence

The Institute of Contemporary History hosted the second lecture in the AI4DH training series, organised by the European Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence in Digital Humanities and open to the wider public. This time, the lecture titled “Trends and Challenges in Artificial Intelligence” was delivered by Dr Marko Robnik Šikonja from the Faculty of …

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Study visit to Vienna within the framework of the 5XPRO project

As part of the 5xPRO project (https://inz.si/en/projekt/5xpro/), three colleagues from our administration team — Patricija Manfreda, Anita Rus and Klara Rus – took part in a study visit to Vienna (4-5 December 2025). RTDS Group (https://rtds-group.com/) provided an in-depth presentation of their comprehensive approach to Horizon Europe projects, covering innovation strategy development, preparation of successful …

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The international workshop Capital and Empire in Modern Southeastern Europe

The international workshop Capital and Empire in Modern Southeastern Europe took place at the New Europe College in Bucharest. The event brought together researchers exploring economic and political transformations in Southeastern Europe. Our colleague dr. Oliver Pejić participated with his paper “The Westens in Central and Eastern Europe: The Rise and Fall of a Metalworking …

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AI4DH Workshop – Data Management and Processing

The first lecture in the AI4DH training series took place at the Institute of Contemporary History. These trainings are organized by the European Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence in Digital Humanities and are open to the public. Participants, guided by our colleague Dr. Ajda Pretnar Žagar, explored fundamental concepts of data management and processing …

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SENNA ŠIMEK – HISTORY ON THE EDGE

On Wednesday, 26 November 2025, the Institute of Contemporary History hosted a new lecture in the History on the Edge series. The lecture was delivered by Senna Šimek, who presented “Between Judgment and Perception – The ICTY Narrative on Croatia’s Role in the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Domestic Reactions.” She highlighted how ICTY …

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International symposium “The Unknown Known Prežih (1893–1950)

On Thursday, 27 November 2025, the international symposium “The Unknown Known Prežih (1893–1950)” took place in Ravne na Koroškem, focusing on the life and work of Prežihov Voranc and his role in Slovenian cultural and political history. Prežihov Voranc remains one of the key figures of the Slovenian literary canon and 20th-century social thought. Our …

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Part 2 of the History on the Edge Season

We are pleased to present the continuation of the lecture series, which will guide us through the first months of the year with new historical topics, discussions, and perspectives. Lectures take place at the Institute of Contemporary History (Privoz 11, Ljubljana) and via Zoom. In the winter part of the season, lectures will continue to …

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Conference Discovering the Power of Nature: Participatory Environmental Education for Sustainability – Opportunities, Challenges, and Practices

27. in 28. novembra 2025

On 27 and 28 November 2025, the Institute of Contemporary History hosted the conference Discovering the Power of Nature: Participatory Environmental Education for Sustainability – Opportunities, Challenges, and Practices, organised by the Slovenian Institute for Adult Education (ACS) as part of the project Strengthening Lifelong Learning (2023–2029). The INZ also contributed to the organisation, and …

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Afternoons with DARIAH – Dr. Wolfgang Göderle

26. november 2025

On 26 November 2025, the Institute of Contemporary History hosted the first lecture in the new Afternoons with DARIAH series. We welcomed Dr. Wolfgang Göderle from the University of Graz, who presented the project “Unlocking the Schematismus”, focused on the digital processing of one of the most extensive historical sources of the Habsburg Monarchy. In …

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Dr. Aleš Gabrič – The Culture War Then and Now

The first issue of the new premium magazine DNVK, published by Dnevnik Mediji, features an article by Dr Aleš Gabrič titled The Culture War Then and Now. The article is written in Slovene. You are warmly invited to read it!