News
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Final conference Being a Migrant Woman
Mojca Frelih will attend the final conference 'Being a Migrant Woman: from Challenges to Skills' in Florence, Italy.
Migration as empowerment and a personal success story
Veronika Bajt and Mojca Frelih published the scientific article "Empowerment through Migration: Narratives of Successful Migrant Women's Integration in Slovenia" in the special issue of the international journal "Cuestiones...
Annual report 2021
We published an overview of our work in 2021. The 2021 operation review of the Peace Institute makes us optimistic. After all, our work has been awarded several times...
The fourth Symposium of the programme group
The fourth symposium organized as part of our research program aimed at highlighting selected relevant topics that are currently in focus of our research.
Games for equality in care work
Presentation of reports about the state of the art and needs analysis in the field of gender sensitive and (self)reflective pedagogical practice, and presentation of a set of...
The article by Mojca Pajnik and Majda Hrženjak selected among the achievements “Excellent in Science 2021” by the Slovenian Research Agency
Congratulations to our colleagues!
Projects
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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.
Early Care and the Role of Men (ECAROM)
The project aims to explore pedagogical practices of formal and hidden curricula in preschool education that influence the formation of gender stereotypes about care work.
Voices of immigrant women
The project will contribute to “building an inclusive higher education system” by addressing the major societal challenge represented by women’s migratory flows in the present European context.
Occupational risks in sex work at the intersections of policy framework and social stigma (ORIS)
The project aims at developing a methodological and theoretical framework that foregrounds voices and interests of sex workers and to investigate pathways to sex worker’s empowerment.
Publications
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Dimensions of Care Work
The book 'Dimensions of Care Work' reflects on the concept of care, its social conditions and consequences in an integral and complex manner.
Transformations of Fatherhood: Men between Parenthood and Work
The monograph tackles problematic relations between the labour market and fatherhood.
Fathers. Short Stories about Contemporary Parenthood
The collection of 24 stories of men in Slovenia and Norway sharing dilemmas, conflicts, thoughts and feelings on their role of fathers.
White paper: Rights on the Move – Rainbow Families in Europe
The White Paper, a document in five languages, contains an overview of all relevant fields of the EU law important for free movement of rainbow families.
Feminism and Islam. Turkish Women between the Orient and the West
The author presents the critical views of women themselves, thereby unveiling the critical potential of plural life in Turkey.
Politics of Care
In this collection of papers authors from different European regions critically examine policy responses of different local, national or supranational, governmental or civil society, collective or individual policy actors...