Open Borders project
Activities
What we do
Guest Lecture by Dr Dorte Jagetic Andersen: Reflections on Borders, Resilience, and Time
15/05/2026
On Friday, 15 May 2026, the Institute for Historical Studies at ZRS Koper hosted a lecture by the distinguished researcher Dr Dorte Jagetic Andersen, Head ...
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Der rote Faden der Kooperation
07/05/2026
Lectures by Marco Abram and Karlo Ružičić at the International Conference Der rote Faden der Kooperation IOn Wednesday, 20 May 2026, the international scholarly conference ...
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Visit of the Thematic Studio “Urban Design for Borderlands: Gorizia–Nova Gorica Beyond the ‘GO! Borderless’ 2025 Vision”
16/03/2026
In October 2025, our institution welcomed students and mentors from the Master’s Programme in Architecture and Urban Design (MA ADU) at the AUIC School, Politecnico ...
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Borut Klabjan Participates in International Scientific Workshop on Cultural Memory, Public Spheres and Social Media
20/02/2026
Koper, 12–13 February 2026 – The international scientific workshop “Cultural Memory, Public Spheres and Social Media” took place at the Grand Hotel Koper, bringing together ...
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International Training “The Holocaust as a Starting Point” to Bring Together Educators from Slovenia, Italy, and Croatia in February 2026
12/02/2026
From 16 to 18 February 2026, the city of Trieste hosted a three‑day international beginner training titled “The Holocaust as a Starting Point”, which aimed ...
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Debate on the Eastern Border: Expert Meeting for the 2026 Day of Remembrance at the University of Verona
12/02/2026
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
24/11/2025
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
10/11/2025
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
29/10/2025
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
14/10/2025
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
08/10/2025
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
16/09/2025
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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