Month: March 2026

Interdisciplinary Symposium HORIZONS OF SALT-WORKING

The research project “Grain of Salt, Crystallising Cohabitation: Salt-making as Experiential Environmental Wisdom” approaches traditional salt-working – the craft of producing sea salt – as embodied practical wisdom. Salt-working in north Istria is characterized primarily by its picturesque landscape and rich heritage and is rarely perceived from the perspective of the intertwining of human and…
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20. 03. 2026 0

Alpine Heritage in Slovenia: Between Authorisation and Imagination – chapter in Springer monograph “Discourses on Mountains of Montenegro and Slovenia”

Springer has published a monograph entitled “Discourse on the Mountains of Montenegro and Slovenia.” The authors of chapter 22 are members of the program group Heritage on the Margins: Špela Ledinek Lozej, Primož Pipan and Maja Topole. Link to the article: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-99017-5_22 Abstract: The chapter analyses the official registers of heritage institutions in Slovenia. It…
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12. 03. 2026 0

Approaching Salt-working: From Heritage to Experiential Environmental Wisdom

Between March 14 and 19, 2025, the 13th It’s About People conference, organized by Alma Mater Europaea University, was held in Maribor. The theme of the conference was Social and Technological Resilience for Health and Sustainable Development. On March 19, 2025, an online scientific panel entitled “Approaching Salt-working: From Heritage to Experiential Environmental Wisdom” was…
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06. 03. 2026 0