Projects
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Affective Media: Transformations of Public Communication
The study examines the “affective turn” in the media which has marked a series of changes, ranging from the digitalisation of newsrooms and new forms of employment to the...
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Motivations, experiences and consequences of returns and readmissions policy: revealing and developing effective alternatives (MORE)
The project will examine when and why alternative approaches are or have been implemented and why they have not become the main response to cases of administrative irregularities among...
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Analysis of online hate speech and disinformation in Slovenia and development of a proposal for action
Identifying and understanding the phenomena of disinformation and hate speech and other forms of socially unacceptable discourse; and developing appropriate indicators, an index or a model for continuous monitoring.
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City for Everybody – Building Responsible Action for Inclusive Local Communities (CIFER)
To increase the motivation and readiness of local, educational and NGO communities to respond and intervene in cases of racism, xenophobia and intolerance.
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FIERCE – Feminist movements revitalizing democracy in Europe
The project’s main goal is to provide theoretical and practical knowledge and tools to revitalize alliance among feminist movement, civil society and political decision makers.
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Caring Masculinities in Action (Carmia)
The project deepens existing and develops new perspectives in the Peace Institute's research and activist work on gender equality and masculinity.
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Equality and human rights in times of global governance
Gender, Human Rights and Minorities, Politics | Project duration: 1/1/2020 - 31/12/2027The research programme addresses the position of the concepts of human rights, equality, diversity and non-discrimination that found themselves at a historical crossroads.
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Data Matters: Sociotechnical Challenges of European Migration and Border Control (DATAMIG)
Politics | Project duration: 28/9/2023 - 27/9/2027Project aims at supporting interdisciplinary research into the ways that the technological materialities inherent to the datafication of migration and border control may, on account of their black-boxed design,...
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Empowering Ecosystems of Civil Society Organisations in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia and Slovenia (PROSECO)
Politics | Project duration: 1/3/2024 - 28/2/2026Promoting EU values and rights by building national and transnational ecosystems of cooperation that protect civic space and increase the resilience of civil society.
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Working conditions and job quality in hospitality and tourism: A comparative analysis with recommendations
Politics | Project duration: 1/11/2024 - 31/10/2025The project provides new knowledge on the working conditions and quality of jobs in the hospitality and tourism sector in Slovenia and proposes solutions to the shortage of staff...
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JUSTMIG: Sustainable and Socially Just Transnational Sectoral Labour Markets: Industrial Relations and Labour Market Adjustment to the Rise in Temporary Labour Migration
Politics | Project duration: 1/11/2023 - 31/10/2025Project combines innovative research and data collection on labour market dynamics of migrant workers in both service and manufacturing sub-sectors across EU Member States and 3 EU candidate countries.
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Hate speech in contemporary conceptualizations of nationalism, racism, gender and migration
Human Rights and Minorities, Politics | Project duration: 1/10/2021 - 30/9/2025Project aim is to contribute to a clearer conceptualization of hate speech: who, how and why generates hate speech and what is the role of political elites and of...
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Everyday life and life course of old people living in poverty
Politics | Project duration: 1/10/2022 - 30/9/2025The importance of the research lies in the conceptualisation of old-age poverty as an accumulation of structural inequalities.
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The future of social dialogue in the platform economy: The case of Slovenia
Politics | Project duration: 1/10/2022 - 30/9/2025The project addresses two problems related to the work in the platform economy: the first concerns the weakened bargaining power of workers under algorithmic management; the second the issue of […]
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Policy coherence for (sustainable) development – assesment of the effects of Slovenian national policies on developing countries and on the sustainable development of the Republic of Slovenia
Politics | Project duration: 1/10/2023 - 30/9/2025The purpose of the research project, which is carried out in partnership with the Faculty of Social Sciences, is the preparation of systemic solutions for enforcing the principle of...
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Enacting Citizenship and Solidarity in Europe “From Below”: Local Initiatives, Intersectional Strategies and Transnational Networks [ECSEuro]
Politics | Project duration: 1/2/2022 - 31/1/2025The research project takes up the question of how new approaches can be identified at the local scale vis-à-vis the longstanding challenges for Europe to establish cross-border cooperation.