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We invite you to participate in the final workshop of the project “Systems of Care and Education for Children with Sensory Disabilities in the First and Second Yugoslav State”, entitled: History and the Present of People with Sensory Disabilities in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia. The workshop will take place on 9 September 2026 …
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You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, March 25, 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 3 p.m. and if you will be joining us in person, …
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Nina Vodopivec je v okviru okrogle mize Political Abandonment, Silencing and Absence in Deindustrialisation, ki jo organizira mednarodna mreža raziskovalcev deindustralizacije (Depot), predstavila izsledke projekta Etnografija tišine. Njena predstavitev poudarja tišino v povezavi s strukturnim nasiljem: delavcem sicer ni bil odvzet glas, temveč možnost, da bi bili slišani. Napačne interpretacije njihovih zahtev kot nostalgije so diskvalificirale klice …
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Recently, an engaging professional development event for history teachers took place, organised by Modrijan izobraževanje and Rokus Klett. The event was also attended by three colleagues from the Institute of Contemporary History (ICH): Dr Bojan Godeša, Dr Ivan Smiljanić, and Tamara Logar. The morning programme focused on myths and interpretations surrounding the end of the …
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On 25 February 2026, we hosted a new lecture at the Institute of Contemporary History as part of the History on the Edge series. In his talk “(Beyond) Heroes and Villains: Graphic Novels and History Education, Surveying the Former Yugoslav Republics,” Filip Mitričević explored why comics and graphic novels are thriving today and highlighted the …
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On 11 February 2026, we hosted a new lecture at the Institute of Contemporary History as part of the History on the Edge series. In his talk “1968: The Year America Embraced Sprawl (And destroyed the planet?)”, Robert Gioielli explained how car-oriented suburbanisation became a defining feature of U.S. metropolitan areas—and a major source of …
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Submissions are now open for the European Social Science History Conference 2027, organised by IISH in collaboration with ENS Lyon. The conference welcomes individual papers and panel proposals from all areas of social science history. Submission deadline: 15 April 2026. We especially welcome contributions in rural history. Within ESSHC, the Rural Network is active, and …
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You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, March 11, 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 3 p.m. and if you will be joining us in person, …
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At the Institute of Contemporary History (INZ), a two-day event took place at the beginning of this week as part of the ARENAS project. On the first day (Monday, 23 February 2026), we held the public seminar Circulation of Extremist Narratives through the Parliaments: Current National and European Contexts, focusing on the themes of “nation, …
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We are pleased to announce that two researchers from the Institute of Contemporary History, Dr. Maja Lukanc and Dr. Isidora Grubački, have been successful in their applications for the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships. Dr. Maja Lukanc will carry out her project, Comparative and Entangled Histories of AIDS Care in Austria and Slovenia, …
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You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, February 25, 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 3 p.m. and if you will be joining us in person, …
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On 28 January 2026, we hosted a new lecture at the Institute of Contemporary History as part of the History on the Edge series. In her talk, Anna Nakai presented “Sporadic Trajectory of Eastern European Thought: Postwar Japanese Intellectuals and Their Source of Alternative Ideas,” arguing that the reception of Eastern European intellectual production in …