News
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Invitation to a public event marking the 30th anniversary of the Peace Institute
30 Years of Critical Reflection and Socio-Political Striving for Equality.
New research projects
We present two projects which we started implementing in December 2020.
Debate with prof. dr. Mieke Verloo on intersectionality and inequality issues
We cordially invite you to a debate with a political scientist, prof. dr. Mieke Verloo of Radbound University in the Netherlands.
The conference on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence in Education
Dr. Vlasta Jalušič participated in the plenary session of the international conference on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence in Education at the University of California, Berkeley.
Scientific articles on the topic of initmacy and gender
Majda Hrženjak has published two scientific articles related to the topic of intimacy and gender.
The Networked Politics of Feminist and lgbt Movements in Slovenia
The article explores the networked politics of feminist and LGBT movements in Slovenia during the “All-Slovenian Uprisings” of 2012–2013.
Projects
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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.
Action Dad
Contribution to awareness-raising of (prospective) parents, employers, the professional and general public about the importance of actively involving men in paternity and a more equal distribution of parental care...
Equality and human rights in times of global governance
The research programme addresses the position of the concepts of human rights, equality, diversity and non-discrimination that found themselves at a historical crossroads.
Men in Care. Workplace support for caring masculinities (MiC)
The European project MiC aims to improve organizational conditions for men taking caring roles.
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...