News
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The Research Agency’s annual report with »Excellent in Science 2021«
The Slovenian Research Agency's 2021 Annual Report includes the selection of scientific achievements »Excellent in Science 2021«.
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...
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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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...
Play it for Change – Report and policy recommendations
We highlight some fundamental principles for the empowerment and inclusion of young people in implementing gender equality, as well as the challenges and needs of female and male teachers...
Article Multi-local and cross-border care loops: Comparison of childcare and eldercare policies in Slovenia
The author published an article in the Journal of European Social Policy, SAGE Journals, in which she compares childcare and care for old people.
Boys in Care
As part of the international project Boys in Care – Strengthening boys to pursue care occupations (BiC), we developed a manual that addresses gender stereotypes in the educational and...