🤝 The conference was jointly organised by researchers from the Institute of Contemporary History (INZ), the University of Ljubljana, and the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (ZRC SAZU).
📸 We're sharing a few highlights!

🤝 The conference was jointly organised by researchers from the Institute of Contemporary History (INZ), the University of Ljubljana, and the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (ZRC SAZU).
📸 We're sharing a few highlights!
📚 The new issue of Contributions to Contemporary History (2026, No. 2) is out!
🔎 Explore articles on economics, nationalism, politics, business and environmental history, as well as various aspects of Slovenian and European history.
🔓 Open access:
ojs.inz.si/index.php/pn...
📅 Monday, October 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM
📍 Institute of Contemporary History, Privoz 11, Ljubljana
🗣️ The event will be held in Slovenian.
We look forward to welcoming you!
📖 How have ideas about democracy evolved over the centuries? What connects democracy, republicanism, and anti-fascism?
🔎 Dr Marko Zajc explores these questions in an interview for Mladina magazine's special issue on the history of struggles for democracy.
📖 The research was conducted within the project Systems of Care and Education for Children with Sensory Disabilities in the First and Second Yugoslav States and the research programme Economic, Social and Environmental History.
🔓 Read here: www.athensjournals.gr/ajhis/v12i4
🧠 The lecture also explored how ideas of psychological recovery intersected with socialist revolution, postwar reconstruction, and collective identities.
🎥 A recording will soon be available on SIstory.si!
📸 Meanwhile, we're sharing a few photo highlights from the event!
🌲 From trees honouring Habsburg rulers to Tito's 88 trees and Slovenia's independence lime trees – what happens to these living monuments when political systems change?
🎧 Discover more in the episode:
prvi.rtvslo.si/podkast/kult...
#INZ #CulturalFocus #PoliticalTrees #History #CulturalHeritage
👩🏫 The conference brought together researchers working on women in socialist societies and addressed political participation, reproductive policies, transnational networks, minorities, and dissident voices.
#WomensHistory #GenderHistory #LateSocialism #History #INZ #Research
Map your timeline from the date the younger partner turned 18, and build your evidence from there.
#NZImmigration #PartnerVisa #NewZealand #INZ #PartnerVisa2026 #ImmigrationNZ #VisaUpdate #MigrateToNZ
Why it matters:
1️⃣ Both partners must be 18+ on the day you apply
2️⃣ Only evidence dated after both turned 18 counts
3️⃣ Residence needs 12 months living together, so the practical minimum age is 19
#INZ #NZVisa #PartnerVisa #NewZealand #PartnerVisa2026 #ImmigrationNZ #VisaUpdate #MigrateToNZ
🏔️ Her presentation took place at the impressive Grande Dixence Dam in Switzerland, providing a unique setting for discussions on environmental and infrastructure history.
📸 Here are a few photo highlights from the event!
You can join us at INZ or follow the lecture online via Zoom:
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/j/8509307453...
More about: inz.si/en/2026/10/0...
We look forward to seeing you!
#INZ #HistoryOnTheEdge #History #Habsburg #BotanicGardens #Lecture
The exhibition has already been presented in Ljubljana and Zagreb and can now be visited in Belgrade until the end of October 2026.
More about the project: inz.si/en/projekt/s...
📚 A new season of History on the Edge is starting!
Join us for a new series of lectures at the Institute of Contemporary History in Ljubljana and via Zoom.
🕥 New this season: lectures begin at 10:30 a.m.
The first lecture takes place on Wednesday, 14 October!
The research was carried out within the programme group P6-0280 – Economic, Social and Environmental History of Slovenia.
🎁 50 free copies are available on a first-come, first-served basis:
doi.org/10.1080/0023...
You are warmly invited to read it!
The programme also explored digitisation, scanning, virtual reality & online communication. The visit was a great opportunity to exchange experiences and discuss possibilities for future cooperation.
🔗 Research at INZ: inz.si/en/raziskova...
📸 On 16 September, INZ hosted another History on the Edge lecture. Wiktor Marzec presented Irrevolution: Borderland Pathways and Regime Outcomes in the Successor States of the Romanov Empire, 1905–1921.
The workshop offered an opportunity to present and exchange the project’s results and discuss questions that emerged during the research.
📖 More about the project in issue 32 of Vpogledi: omp.inz.si/zalozba/sl/c...
The lecture will be given by Ana Antić, and the title of the lecture is “Living in the aftermath: Narratives of loss and victory in postwar Yugoslavia”.
More about: inz.si/en/2026/09/1...
#INZ #ZgodovinaNaŠpici #Historyontheedge #Guestlectures #Visitingfellowship #LossandVictory #Jugoslavija