Month: June 2026

Broadcast About the Dual Number

In the informational broadcast Jezikanje on Radio Val 202, linguist Dr. Tjaša Jakop from the Fran Ramovš Institute of the Slovenian Language ZRC SAZU explained some interesting facts about the typical Slovene grammatical category: the dual. Today, among the official languages ​​of the European Union, Slovene is the only one that preserves the dual in…
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17. 06. 2026 0

Choosing the Past: The Manifestation of History in a Changing Public Sphere

From 10 to 12 June 2026, Charles University in Prague hosted the international student conference Choosing the Past: The Manifestation of History in a Changing Public Sphere. The aim of the conference was to reflect on how various actors shaping the public sphere select, represent and ideologically transform the past and history. Students whose research…
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17. 06. 2026 0

Taboo expresions in Slovene, Zagreb Linguistic Circle

On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Dr. Tjaša Jakop (Institute of Slovenian Language ZRC SAZU) and Dr. Agata Šega (University of Ljubljana) delivered an invited joint lecture titled “Taboo Expressions in Slovene”. The event took place at 7:15 p.m. at the premises of the Society of University Teachers (Društvo sveučilišnih nastavnika) at Frankopanska 5a in Zagreb.…
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16. 06. 2026 0

Invited Lecture at the University of Primorska Doctoral Seminar

Špela Ledinek Lozej and Nataša Rogelja Caf were key-note speakers at the T4EU BOOTCAMP, organized by Neža Čebron Lipovec from the Critical Heritage LAB at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Primorska. The Critical Heritage LAB, initiated by Vytautas Magnus University, is a collaborative project within some Transform4Europe Alliance partners, such as the Estonian Academy…
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12. 06. 2026 0

Lecture by Saveria Teston

PhD student Saveria Teston, who is preparing her dissertation in Cultural and Environmental Heritage at the University of Bologna under the supervision of Prof. Alessandro Iannucci, presented her research to colleagues at ZRC SAZU during the first week of June. On Tuesday, 5 June, she introduced her work to members of the research programme group…
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12. 06. 2026 0

Award for the Best Doctoral Dissertation

Congratulations to Miha Sušnik on receiving the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana Award for the Best Doctoral Dissertation in Linguistics! His doctoral dissertation, entitled Slovene Plural Forms in -a of Non-Neuter Nouns in the Indo-European Context, was completed under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Metka Furlan.


08. 06. 2026 0

Prof. Dr. Branko Marušič (1938–2026)

A month ago, Prof. Dr. Branko Marušič passed away, the “historian of the western Slovenian borderlands”, whose expertise and generosity made a significant contribution to the establishment of the research group Heritage on the Margins. After completing his undergraduate thesis, he joined the Institute for Ethnic Studies, but soon returned to his native region. He…
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04. 06. 2026 0

Red History Museum in Dubrovnik: The Musealisation of Croatia’s Socialist Past

Although the last few decades have seen major changes in the field of museology, particularly in dialogue with critical heritage studies, some periods, practices, events and individuals continue to slip out of the main narrative. According to Tvrtko Jakovina, Croatia’s socialist past is barely represented (if indeed it is represented at all) in the country’s…
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04. 06. 2026 0

Collections, Walks, and Cultural Landscapes: Slovenian–Italian Cross-Border Heritage Initiatives

LEDINEK LOZEJ, Špela, PISK, Marjeta. Collections, walks, and cultural landscapes : Slovenian-Italian cross-border heritage initiatives. Traditiones : zbornik Inštituta za slovensko narodopisje. [Tiskana izd.]. 2021, letn. 50, št. 1, str. 79-105, ilustr. ISSN 0352-0447. https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/traditiones/article/view/10519/9681, DOI: 10.3986/Traditio2021500106. [COBISS.SI-ID 95009539], [SNIP, Scopus do 27. 11. 2025: št. 


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