Activities

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 to dialogue with principal investigators or collaborators of international research projects concerning Yugoslav history. Date and time 3 November 2025, 8:30-10:30 Location Aula B1, Dipartimento SPGI Dal 07.10.2025 al 03.11.2025 […]

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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 and the U.S. will explore nationalism, diplomacy, and the legacy of contested borderlands. Date and time November 10 · 11pm – November 11 · 12am CET Location Online_ REGISTRATION The

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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 attended the first Central European History Convention, hosted by the University of Vienna and the Institute of Austrian Historical Research. The event provided a platform for exchange on Central European

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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, was accompanied by a brief description of how it relates to Dr. Abram’s field of studies and was judged based on content, synthesis, and visually compelling insights about nationalism, ethnicity

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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 the seminar “Storie in costruzione. Nuovi orizzonti della storia contemporanea” organized in Trento (Italy) by the Istituto Storico Italo-Germanico at the Fondazione Bruno Kessler on June 11, 2025. The presentations

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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 Montini took part in a roundtable discussion on the book History of Yugoslavia by Marie-Janine Calic. Since the book is largely dedicated to the history of the Yugoslav federation during the

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Cross-border Stories in the Railway Underpass: NEVER MIND THE BORDERS

Nova Gorica and Gorizia – The exhibition Never Mind The Borders – People, Spaces, and Cross-Border Practices between the Alps and the Adriatic, locatedin the underpass of the Nova Gorica railway station, is officially open. The exhibition presents everyday cross-border practices in the Alps-Adriatic region during the Cold War, featuring stories of friendship, smuggling, television,

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PLACES OF CROSS-BORDER INTERACTION IN HISTORY: THE ALPS-ADRIATIC REGION

Začela se je dvodnevna znanstvena delavnica PLACES OF CROSS-BORDER IN HISTORY: THE ALPS-ADRIATIC REGION, v organizaciji ZRS Koper, ki se odvija v novogoriškem Xcentru. Priznani mednarodni strokovnjaki razpravljajo o lokalnih in transnacionalnih pobudah čezmejnega sodelovanja. Svoje poglede o tej temi sta danes dopoldne predstavila  Birte Wassenberg z Univerze v Strasbourgu in Martin Klatt z Univerze 

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NEVER MIND THE BORDERS

Time: May 22-23, 2025  How can we find unity in Europe when borders are becoming increasingly closed? At the internal borders of the European Union, border control is increasingly tightening, and closing national borders has become the answer to all modern problems. Where can we still find the spirit of European integration? Perhaps right at

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