Reflections on heritagization of food among Afghan refugees in Albania and their “hosts” The article, published in Slovenian, examines how Afghan refugees in Shëngjin, Albania, preserve and adapt their cultural and especially culinary practices by establishing small restaurants that serve traditional Afghan dishes. These efforts contrast with the prevailing view of refugees merely as guests,…
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The 19th Congress of the International Society for Folk Narrative Research (ISFNR) took place in Riga from 17 to 21 June. The central theme of Folk Narratives in a Changing World stimulated reflections and presentations of diverse research addressing the central theme from different perspectives. Marjeta Pisk presented her paper Weather proverbs in a changing…
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On June 20, 2024, we took a guided tour of the heritage of graffiti and street art as part of the Heritage on the Margins programme. Gregor Bulc from the Urbana Vrana Institute led us along the graffiti and street art in the centre of Ljubljana. The thematic focus of the city walk was on…
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