News
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Extended deadline for applications to the call for junior researchers at the Peace Institute
The deadline for applications for the public call for junior researchers at the Peace Institute has been extended to 15 May 2023. Applications can also be submitted by email...
On citizenship, solidarity and care in social movements transforming urban environments of European cities
Last week colleagues from The Peace Institute working on the international research project ECSEuro participated in a project meeting organised in the Swiss city of Bern.
First “Citizens’ Panel” in Estonia
Recommendations to the European Union on digital transformation discussed in Tallinn.
Public call for candidates for junior researchers in 2023 in the interdisciplinary research field
Research field: COMPUTATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENCE, DIGITAL HUMANITIES AND SOCIOLOGY. Application deadline: 30th April 2023.
Public call for candidates for junior researchers in 2023 in the research field LAW
Application deadline: 30th April 2023.
Article: Aligning populist worldviews of citizens to media preferences: peculiarities of an illiberal political context
The journal East-European Politics has just released the article by Mojca Pajnik, Nejc Berzelak and Ajda Šulc.
Projects
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SERENY – Strengthening approaches for the prevention of youth radicalisation in prison and probation settings
Project SERENY aims to strengthen intervention programs to prevent youth radicalization in prison and probation settings at European level.
Research network FRANET
The Peace Institute, as part of the FRANET research network and contractual partner of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), which established the research network, has the task...
City for Everybody – Building Responsible Action for Inclusive Local Communities
To increase the motivation and readiness of local, educational and NGO communities to respond and intervene in cases of racism, xenophobia and intolerance.
MOJ DOM. Refugees, migration and erased memories in the aftermath of Yugoslav wars
Aim of the project is to foster an international and multidisciplinary debate on recent European history and democratic transition after the Yugoslav wars, in the 90’s, and during the...
Parliament for the Future of Europe
The project creates awareness for barriers/ inaccessibilities and develops concrete proposals for a more inclusive EU.
Everyday life and life course of old people living in poverty
The importance of the research lies in the conceptualisation of old-age poverty as an accumulation of structural inequalities.
Publications
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Article / Aligning populist worldviews of citizens to media preferences: peculiarities of an illiberal political context
In this article the authors look at how people’s relations to the media shape their anti-establishment, people-centrist and exclusionist populist worldviews.
Article / The Transversal Political Logic of Populism: Framing the ‘Refugee Crisis’ in Slovenian Parliamentary Debates
In the article the authors Mojca Pajnik and Emanuela Fabijan analyse how politicians in Slovenia responded to migration during and after the ‘refugee crisis’ (2015–2019).
Regulation of Political Advertising in the EU
Liberties and human rights organizations in Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands and Slovenia have looked at how political advertising is regulated in their respective countries. The Slovenian review was...
Intersectionality: Perspectives on Structural, Political and Representational Inequality
The book’s focus is on the concept of intersectionality, and it examines it by analysing policies and public discourses in Slovenia over the last twenty years, i.e. during a...
Article The Intertwining of the Covid-19 Pandemic with Democracy Backlash: Making Sense of Journalism in Crisis
This article explores how the combination of the public health crisis and the authoritarian government of Janez Janša’s Slovenian Democratic Party, along with its tendency to politically instrumentalize and...
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...