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SARA ŠIFRAR KRAJNIK AT THE D-A-CH WORKSHOP IN SWITZERLAND

Our colleague Sara Šifrar Krajnik attended a three-day international D-A-CH workshop in Switzerland in September, focusing on “Umwelt und Ressourcen” (Environment and Resources). During the workshop, she presented a paper titled “Die Eisenbahnverwaltung […] hat einen beträchtlichen Teil des Wassers für die elektrische Anlage entnommen”, in which she explored hydropower facilities as secondary infrastructure in …

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HISTORY ON THE EDGE: BOTANIC GARDENS AND SPACE-MAKING IN THE HABSBURG LANDS

You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the INZ premises or via the ZOOM link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85093074535?pwd=chFdSCgScVg8fw1djh3bVz8h9gqWtm.1 . In the new season, lectures will take place at 10:30 and if you will be joining us in person, you …

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EXHIBITION SCHOOLS, PEOPLE, MEMORIES: EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH SENSORY DISABILITIES IN YUGOSLAVIA, 1919–1991

28 September 2026

On 28 September 2026, the Institute for Recent History of Serbia opened the exhibition “Schools, People, Memories: Education of Children with Sensory Disabilities in Yugoslavia, 1919–1991.” The exhibition was created within the international research project “Systems of Care and Education of Children with Sensory Disabilities in the First and Second Yugoslav State” (J6-50189), which is …

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A NEW SEASON OF THE HISTORY ON THE EDGE FESTIVAL

We are delighted to announce the start of a new season of History on the Edge lectures! We are sharing the programme of lectures that will take place through the end of the year. The lectures will be held at the Institute of Contemporary History (Privoz 11, Ljubljana) and via Zoom. An important change this …

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FIRST LECTURE IN THE SERIES EDGE OF HISTORY

7. 10. 2026

You are kindly invited to the first event in the new spinoff lecture series, the Edge of History. The new series will focus on the work of researchers from the Institute of Contemporary History, on their projects and new publications. The lecture will take place on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the INZ premises or …

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LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGIES AND DIGITAL HUMANITIES CONFERENCE – JT-DH 2026

As part of DARIAH-SI, the Institute of Contemporary History co-organised the Language Technologies and Digital Humanities Conference (JT-DH 2026) together with the Slovenian Language Technologies Society (SDJT), the Centre for Language Resources and Technologies (CJVT) and CLARIN.SI. The conference took place on 17 and 18 September at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University …

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COLLEAGUES FROM THE INSTITUTE FOR RECENT HISTORY OF SERBIA VISIT INZ

On 10 and 11 September, the Institute of Contemporary History hosted colleagues from the Institute for Recent History of Serbia (INIS) – Dr Dmitar Tasić, Principal Research Fellow, and Dr Nataša Milićević and Dr Jelena Rafailović, Senior Research Fellows. The two-day visit focused primarily on presenting our work in the fields of research infrastructure and …

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HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FINAL WORKSHOP OF PROJECT J6-50189 “Systems of Care and Education for Children with Sensory Disabilities in the First and Second Yugoslav State.”

At the beginning of September, the Institute of Contemporary History hosted the final workshop of the ARIS project J6-50189, “Systems of Care and Education for Children with Sensory Disabilities in the First and Second Yugoslav State.” The full-day event brought together researchers and individuals with personal experience. The presentations ranged from early forms of organized …

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WIKTOR MARZEC – HISTORY ON THE EDGE

On 16 September 2026, the Institute of Contemporary History hosted another lecture in the History on the Edge series. In his lecture, Irrevolution: Borderland Pathways and Regime Outcomes in the Successor States of the Romanov Empire, 1905–1921, Wiktor Marzec explored the divergent political and social trajectories of four western peripheries of the former Russian Empire …

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HISTORY ON THE EDGE: LIVING IN THE AFTERMATH: NARRATIVES OF LOSS AND VICTORY IN POSTWAR YUGOSLAVIA

September 23, 2026

HISTORY ON THE EDGE: LIVING IN THE AFTERMATH: NARRATIVES OF LOSS AND VICTORY IN POSTWAR YUGOSLAVIA You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at the INZ premises or via the ZOOM link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84664422400?pwd=b61EIvRBkMcapTCUwbscnA3NtuNS6K.1 . In the new season, …