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The latest issue of the journal Contributions to the Contemporary History offers insights into contemporary approaches to the analysis of language, historical sources, and digital data.
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INVITATION TO THE FINAL WORKSHOP OF THE PROJECT SYSTEMS OF CARE AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH SENSORY DISABILITIES IN THE FIRST AND SECOND YUGOSLAV STATE
You are warmly invited to the final workshop of the project Systems of care and education of children with sensory disabilities in the first and second Yugoslav state. The workshop will take place on 9 September 2026 at the Institute of Contemporary History in Ljubljana. The event is organised as part of the ARIS project …
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Workshop: Experts in Transition: Political Epistemologies of 1980s–2000s East Central Europe
On July 9–10, 2026, the Institute of Contemporary History will host the international workshop: Experts in Transition: Political Epistemologies of 1980s–2000s East Central Europe The workshop is open to the public and to interested scholars. If you are planning to participate, please write to Adela Hîncu – adela.hincu@inz.si in advance. Workshop program Day 1 – …
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DR LEV CENTRIH RECIEVES BARTOL AWARD
We are pleased to share that our colleague Associate Professor Lev Centrih has received the Bartol Award for Teaching Excellence for the 2024/2025 academic year. The award is presented by the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Primorska in recognition of outstanding achievements in teaching and dedicated work with students. This recognition highlights excellence …
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INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF ANTIFASCISM: WOMEN’S RESPONSES TO THE RISE OF FASCISM AND NAZISM
We are pleased to share that the international workshop Intellectual History of Antifascism: Women’s Responses to the Rise of Fascism and Nazism took place in Prague on 4–5 June 2026. The workshop was the first event organized within the research project Toward an Integrative Approach to Women’s Political Thought in East Central Europe: Cases from …
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The Slovenian History Portal – SIstory is part of the research infrastructure of Slovenian historiography. It is an online system that not only provides access to historical content relevant to the study of Slovenian history, but also allows researchers to create and use research data in a research environment.
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The Contributions to Contemporary History journal is one of the most prominent Slovenian scientific historiographical publications. It informs the public of the latest Slovenian and foreign historiography research, focusing on the political, cultural, economic, and social history of Central and South-Eastern Europe in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.
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INZ is also an academic publisher that publishes peer-reviewed, up-to-date research in the fields of the humanities and social sciences.
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The Institute of Contemporary History in Ljubljana (INZ) has launched a Visiting Fellowship program in 2022.
The Institute of Contemporary History is the central scientific institution in the Republic of Slovenia that conducts humanities, contemporary history, and digital humanities research with an emphasis on historiography. It is the national coordinating institution for the national digital infrastructure for arts and humanities DARIAH-SI, and a member of DARIAH ERIC.
