News
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19/2/2024
FIERCE in Madrid: partners meeting and designing a feminist campaign for the upcoming European elections
The fourth consortium meeting of the project FIERCE took place in Madrid to present the preliminary results of the research activities carried out so far and to operationalise the...
13/12/2023Rules of the Masculine Game
We developed an educational online game that raises awareness and informs young people about masculinity and gender based violence through examples of their everyday experiences.
25/10/2023Conclusion of the peer-to-peer workshops on masculinities and gender-based violence
In the workshops, we tested a new approach to gender-based violence prevention, which focuses on work with young people on stereotypes of masculinities through peer-to-peer discussions.
6/9/2023Annual Report 2022
We published an overview of our work in 2022. All together, we carried out 30 projects, along with a research programme.
10/7/2023Feminism and reproductive rights
The Peace Institute and the Department of Sociology at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana organized a rountable on June 20 entitled Feminism and reproductive rights.
Projects
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Gender, democracy and neoconservative anti-gender movement
The project focuses focuses on the work of the anti-gender movement.
FemQueer: Common strategies for gender equality
Exchange of different theoretical and practical approaches and experiences on gender equality and an inclusive environment.
Equality of gender rules: Creating equal society for all
Forum performances on the topic of gender equality and the prevention of violence, performed in secondary schools in Slovenia.
FIERCE – Feminist movements revitalizing democracy in Europe
The project’s main goal is to provide theoretical and practical knowledge and tools to revitalize alliance among feminist movement, civil society and political decision makers.
Caring Masculinities in Action (Carmia)
The project deepens existing and develops new perspectives in the Peace Institute's research and activist work on gender equality and masculinity.
Engaged in Equality – Challenging masculinities and engaging adolescent boys to end gender-based violence
The project addresses the prevention of gender-based violence (GBV) by addressing hegemonic masculinities and the engagement of men and boys in gender equality.
Publications
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Handbook / Handbook for planning and implementing peer projects for a critical understanding of masculinity and prevention of gender-based violence
The handbook contains recommendations and suggestions to help educational staff to plan and implement peer training on critical understanding of masculinity and prevention of gender-based violence.
Chapter / Changing and challenging work–life negotiations for men and organizations
The chapter examines the genealogy of the concept of work-life balance and its reception in critical studies of men and masculinity.
Book / Military Families’ Health and Well-Being. A Socioecological Model of Risks
The book Military provides insight into Slovenian military families. The book is authored by a multidisciplinary team of resdearchers: Živa Humer (Peace Institute) and Janja Vuga Beršnak, Jelena Juvan,...
Article Intersectional representation in online media discourse: reflecting anti-discrimination position in reporting on same-sex partnerships
Taking the example of online media reporting on same-sex partnerships in Slovenia, the authors analyze how power relations are reinforced when one type of media discourse fails to acknowledge...
Article Empowerment through Migration: Narratives of Successful Migrant Women’s Integration in Slovenia
Drawing on new empirical data comprising migrant women’s narratives and their voices assembled in an online survey, in this paper we argue that migration should also be viewed as...
Book chapter Trapped in the Institution: Governing the Covid-19 Epidemic in Slovenian Eldercare Homes from the Perspective of Care Micro-Mobilities
The chapter provides an analysis of the government measures for the containment of Covid-19 disease in elder care homes in Slovenia, where during the first wave of the epidemic...
Thematic fields
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