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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Promote Equal Pay to Diminish Pension Gap, Poverty and Social Exclusion
Gender | Project duration: 3/11/2014 - 29/4/2016The project aims at awareness rising about the impact of gender based pay gap on pension gap and feminization of poverty.
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Responding to Hate Speech – Activation of an Independent Conjunctive Body (ACT)
Human Rights and Minorities | Project duration: 1/9/2014 - 29/2/2016The project addresses this problem by establishing a sustainable independent body for public response to hate speech.
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RefugeeAction: Monitoring of Refugee Policies, Provision of Information and Tackling Xenophobia
Human Rights and Minorities, Politics | Project duration: 15/10/2015 - 15/2/2016Project’s overall goal is to defend and promote open society values, influence public opinion, break stereotypes about refugees and counter hate-speech arising from the current refugee situation.
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DIKE – Empowerment of LGBT Persons and NGOs for the Elimination of Systemic and Structural Discrimination of LGB People, Enhancement of Active Citizenship, Rule of Law, Democracy and Social Justice
Gender | Project duration: 1/3/2014 - 9/2/2016One of the project activities is the analysis of legal framework that is dealing or should be dealing with the situation of same-sex couples in Slovenia.
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Hate Speech and Populist Othering in Europe Through the Racism, Age, Gender Looking Glass – RAGE
Politics | Project duration: 1/2/2013 - 30/1/2016The project researches populism; by focusing on youth we analyse populist movements and groups in relation to racism, xenophobia, religious intolerance, homophobia.
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E-Engagement Against Violence
Politics | Project duration: 1/1/2013 - 31/12/2015The project researchers the impact of racism and populism in the online environment.
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Communication Practices in the Context of Social Uprising and Requests for Public Accountability
Media | Project duration: 1/10/2014 - 1/12/2015The project explores the opportunities for activist engagement, especially in the context of increased relevance of ICTs and social networking.
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The Voice of Research Administrators – Building a Network of Administrative Excellence
Politics | Project duration: 15/10/2013 - 14/10/2015BESTPRAC network is to promote a better and more consistent administration of transnational research projects, thereby supporting excellence in research.
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None of Europe’s Children should be Stateless
Human Rights and Minorities | Project duration: 26/1/2015 - 31/8/2015The study of the presence/absence, content and implementation of legislative safeguards for the prevention of childhood statelessness at the national level in these countries.
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Sexuality in Secondary School Students in Slovenia: Behaviour, Health and Attitudes
Gender | Project duration: 1/1/2013 - 12/7/2015The aim of the research project is to conduct the first comprehensive survey of adolescent sexuality and attitudes on a representative sample of Slovenian adolescents aged 16 to 18.