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HISTORY ON THE EDGE: THE MAKING OF WORKERS’ SELF-MANAGEMENT: HOUSING DISTRIBUTION IN LATE SOCIALIST YUGOSLAVIA (MID-1970S-1980S)  

27. 5. 2026

You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, May 27, 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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HISTORY ON THE EDGE: THE DEFENCE OF ITALIAN IDENTITY IN THE BORDER AREA OF THE PROVINCE OF UDINE: SLAVIA VENETA AND VALCANALE 1945–1956

April 22, 2026

You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, April 22, 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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SPRING PROGRAMME FOR HISTORY ON THE EDGE LECTURES

We are pleased to announce the continuation of the lecture series History on the Edge, which will also take us through new historical topics, discussions, and perspectives during the spring months. The lectures will take place at the Institute of Contemporary History (Privoz 11, Ljubljana) and via Zoom.In the spring part of the season, the …

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FILIP MITRIČEVIĆ – HISTORY ON THE EDGE

25. february 2026

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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ROBERT GIOIELLI – HISTORY ON THE EDGE

11. 2. 2026

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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HISTORY ON THE EDGE: DATA PUBLISHING AND USE IN THE HUMANITIES: A LABS APPROACH

11. 3. 2026

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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HISTORY ON THE EDGE: 1968: THE YEAR AMERICA EMBRACED SPRAWL (AND DESTROYED THE PLANET?)

11. 2. 2026

You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, February 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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HISTORY ON THE EDGE: Sporadic Trajectory of Eastern European Thought: Postwar Japanese Intellectuals and Their Source of Alternative Ideas

28. januar 2026

You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, January 28, 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, you are welcome to a …

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HISTORY ON THE EDGE: DEVELOPING A SECURE DIGITAL WORKFLOW FOR AT-RISK TESTIMONIES

January 14, 2026

You are kindly invited to a new lecture in the History on the Edge series, which will take place on Wednesday, January 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 3 p.m. and if you will be joining us in person, …

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NAUM TRAJANOVSKI – HISTORY ON THE EDGE

On Wednesday, 12 November 2025, the Institute of Contemporary History hosted a new lecture in the series History on the Edge. The lecture was delivered by Naum Trajanovski, who presented his book The History of Macedonian Sociology: In Search of Identity. In his talk, he highlighted the key phases in the development of sociology in …