News
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Open Letter to EU Institutions Regarding the Response to the Pandemic in Slovenia
The civil initiatives would like to bring to attention the alarming steps taken by the government of Slovenia in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Peace Institute newsletter
The Peace Institute newsletter is published every three months in Slovene and English. It contains news about the activities so far and the response to the current socio-political situation.
The Peace Institute Annual Report 2019
At the Peace Institute, we are committed to building democratic relations and striving for horizontal forms of action within society and within our organisation.
Seminar »Diaspora engagement in the EU«
Peace Institute and Humanitas collaborators attended the all-day seminar »Diaspora engagement in the EU« in the European Parliament in Brussels.
‘Slovenia, an international subject’: political and media populism
Iztok Šori and Emanuela Fabijan participated in a conversation on populism at the seminar of the Progressive academy entitled 'Slovenia, an international subject'.
“Chameleonic populism”
The analysis of parliamentary debates on seven laws related to migration in 2015-2019 in Slovenia points to the dominant discursive frames that represent migration as a (security) threat,...
Projects
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Statelessness Index
Statelessness Index will primarily serve as an advocacy tool for members of the European Network on Statelessness, wider civil society, government, researchers, and media.
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.
The Break in Tradition: Hannah Arendt and Conceptual Change
This project uses Hannah Arendt’s thesis of the “break of tradition” and the consequences of this break for political theory.
BEHAVE – SEE Beyond Hate: Learning and Acting to Counter Hate Speech Online in South East Europe
The project aims at mutual learning on countering hate speech online and at responding to hate narratives in Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia, countries on the Balkan migration route.
Migrant Children and Communities in a Transforming Europe (MICREATE)
The overall objective of the project is to stimulate inclusion of diverse groups of migrant children by adopting child-centered approach to migrant children integration on educational and policy level.
VICATIS – Victim-centered Approach to Improving Support Services
Project is dedicated to improved implementation of the Directive 2012/29/EU establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime (Victims' Directive).
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.
Populism and the Web: Communicative Practices of Parties and Movements in Europe
New book about the role of the Web for right-wing populist political parties and movements across Europe edited by Mojca Pajnik and Birgit Sauer (Routledge).
Razor-Wired. Reflections on Migrant Movements through Slovenia in 2015
The goal is to present facts, explain changes in state policies and procedures used to “process” the refugees, and to analyse state, media and the general public’s responses.
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.
Imagination Castrated: Critical Rethinking of the Civil Society (Organisation) in Contemporary Society
The publication brings together texts – the products of the debate on the civil society condition today.
War and Peace. Reflections of the Last Twenty Years
The critical views on the functioning of the Institute, questions of war and peace in the former Yugoslavia and contemporary problems intermingling of peace and war.