Open Borders project

Activities

What we do

International Training “The Holocaust as a Starting Point” to Bring Together Educators from Slovenia, Italy, and Croatia in February 2026

From 16 to 18 February 2026, the city of Trieste will host a three‑day international beginner training titled “The Holocaust as a Starting Point”, aimed ...
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Debate on the Eastern Border: Expert Meeting for the 2026 Day of Remembrance at the University of Verona

On 10 February 2026 at 5 p.m., the University of Verona hosted a public debate within the Calendario civile programme, dedicated to the history, memory, ...
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The workshop at the University of Florence

On October 13 2025, Marco Abram presented the paper “Oltre il crinale. Le organizzazioni alpinistiche jugoslave e la cooperazione transfrontaliera con l’Italia” at the workshop ...
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A group of members from the Bibliophile Society of Ferrara visited the exhibition Never Mind the Borders

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Urška Strle welcomed a group of members of the Bibliophile Society from Ferrara. At the Maks bookshop and café in ...
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Seminar Series |New Research on Yugoslav History

The series is held within the course International History of the Balkans (LM Relazioni Internazionali e Diplomazia) and aims to offer the students the opportunity ...
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Hunting in Socialism: International Connections of Slovenian Hunters and Anglers during the Cold War

On October 14, Urška Strle gave a lecture at the Institute for Recent History in Belgrade titled “Hunting in Socialism: International Connections of Slovenian Hunters ...
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The Osimo Treaty: A Virtual Roundtable on Diplomacy and National Identity

Join us for a virtual round-table, marking the 50th anniversary of the Osimo Treaty – a Cold War milestone in peaceful resolution. Scholars from Italy ...
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Festival delle lingue 5-6 settembre 2025

The exhibition Never Mind the Borders put the concept of multilingualism into practice through the use of three languages in Nova Gorica, Slovenian, Italian, and ...
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First Central European History Convention in Vienna, 17 – 19 July 2025

On 17 – 19 July 2025, principal investigator Borut Klabjan, affiliate researcher Sabine Rutar as well as advisory board members Hannes Grandits and Pieter Judson ...
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Dr. Marco Abram awarded with the 2025 Nationalities Papers Photography Prize in Nationalism and Ethnic Studies

Dr. Marco Abram was one of the scholars awarded with the 2025 Nationalities Papers Photography Prize in Nationalism and Ethnic Studies The photo, taken during fieldwork, ...
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Storie in costruzione. Nuovi orizzonti della storia contemporanea

11 of June 2025, Trento Open Borders PI Borut Klabjan and project team members Karlo Ruzicic Kessler and Marco Abram presented their research papers at ...
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èStoria Festival

11 of June 2025, Trento On June 1st, at the Verdi Theatre in Gorizia, as part of the èStoria Festival, Jože Pirjevec and Federico Tenca ...
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