EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL

Our researchers Miha Hafner and Manja Skočir participated as national rapporteurs in a colloquium organised by the International Association for Criminal Law (AIDP) entitled "Artificial Intelligence and Criminal Justice", which took place in Opatija, Croatia. The...

Renata Salecl presented a French translation of her book A Passion for Ignorance in Paris. Les Éditions Stilus organized a debate between Renata Salecl and French psychoanalyst, Ronan Wellebrouck in Librairie Michèle Ignazi.

Our researchers Dr. Jasmina Arnež, Dr. Vasja Badalič, Prof. Renata Salecl and Prof. Aleš Završnik preseneted their papers at the ASC Annual Congress (photo: Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia, remains of the famous panoptic prison, 1829- 1971).

BREAKtheBIAS project seeks to address one of the most challenging problems in the international human rights system that of unequal access to human rights justice. It looks at the outcomes of thousands of international, regional, and domestic human rights cases and...

Prof. Dr Aleš Završnik at the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia on the opportunities and pitfalls of artificial intelligence on 8.11.2023: At the meeting called "Constitutional Moment", prof. Završnik gave a talk on the relevance of AI for law and...

The European Project "Social Sciences for Democracy - SOS4democracy" invites you to submit paper abstracts for its first annual conference, "Democratic backsliding in the era of permanent crises." The conference will take place from 26 to 28 June 2024 at the Roma Tre...

On Friday, 20 October 2023, our researcher dr. Renata Salecl had a debate with prof. dr. Susanne Baer, former judge of The Federal Constitutional Court of Germany, at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The title of the debate was On Passion for Ignorance.

On Thursday, 5 October 2023, we celebrated the 90th anniversary of dr. Alenka Šelih, long-time Director and Researcher at the Institute of Criminology, as part of the National Criminology Conference "Prevention and (In)Justice". After a welcoming address by the...

Our researchers - Mojca Mihelj Plesničar, Jasmina Arnež, Lora Briški, Kristina Čufar, Matjaž Ambrož, Aleksej Jankovič and Vasja Badalič - presented their research achievements at the annual conference of the European Society of Criminology, which this year took place...

On Tuesday, 19 September 2023, our researcher dr. Renata Salecl spoke at a colloquium entitled "The legal professions towards the new technologies of production, calculation and digital surveillance", organised by the Faculty of Law, University of Buenos Aires.

On Wednesday, 20 September, our researcher dr. Renata Salecl, who is currently in Buenos Aires, will give a lecture as part of the Malba Writers' Residency activities. During the lecture, she will give the audience access to her private library and ask herself, what...

Today, on Wednesday, 13 September 2023, there will be a conversation in the framework of the MALBA Writers' Residency with our researcher dr. Renata Salecl, who is currently visiting Buenos Aires. "An exclusive interview with Renata Salecl, the fourth REM guest, will...

The AirBeletrina website has published an interview with our researcher dr. Renata Salecl, in which she discusses her latest book, Time of Roughness....

Our researcher, dr. Renata Salecl, has been chosen to participate in the Malba Writers Residence Programme, hosted in collaboration with the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires. https://rem.malba.org.ar/en/residentes/

A new book by our researcher, Dr. Renata Salecl, titled "Humanovirus," has been published by the Spanish publisher Ediciones Godot. In this book, the author reflects on the altered mechanisms of control and the new behavioral patterns of people triggered by the surge...

Our Research Associate Jasmina Arnež has been awarded the British Society of Criminology's book prize for her monograph 'Negotiating Class in Youth Justice'

The Slovenian Book Agency has published a short film about our researcher, prof. dr. Renata Salecl, which was produced on the occasion of the Frankfurt Book Fair, where dr. Salecl was the guest of honor. We invite you to watch it!...

The Director of the Institute, Prof. Dr. Aleš Završnik, was a guest on the program "Intelekta" on Radio Slovenia's First Program. The guests of the program reflected on who will benefit and who will be harmed by the new artificial intelligence, and how to use and...

Our researchers Mojca Plesničar and Jasmina Arnež participated in an international seminar on parole entitled The Future of Parole: Ideas, Institutions and Practice, held at the Onati International Institute for the Sociology of Law in the Basque Country. The seminar...

On Monday, 5 June 2023, at 6 pm, a talk with our researcher prof. dr. Renata Salecl and dr. Ana Kučan will take place in the Konzorcij bookstore under the title "A time of roughness, a time of gardens, a time of crises". On the occasion of the publication of her new...

Our researcher Prof. Renata Salecl will be a guest at the NaMestoKnjige festival in Nova Gorica on Thursday, 1 June 2023.  She will talk about her new book, Time of Roughness.

Our researcher Dr Renata Salecl participated in the symposium Carnival without Borders, which took place last weekend in Umag, Croatia, as part of the Forum Tomizza 2023.

On Thursday, 18. 5. 2023, the Director of the Institute, prof. dr. Aleš Završnik, and our junior researcher Iva Ramus Cvetkovič attended the conference "Digitalization u pravu, zaštita privatnosti i automatizacija - DPZPA" at the Faculty of Law of the University of...

On Wednesday, 10 May, our researcher dr. Renata Salecl will take part in a discussion at the Konzorcij bookstore on the different reception of refugeeism, refugeeism and the polarisation of all participants in these stories. The discussion will be moderated by dr....

Mladinska knjiga has published a new book by our researcher dr. Renata Salecl - Time of Roughness. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the visible and invisible mechanisms of roughness to which we are exposed in today's world of accentuated individualism and the...

Our researchers Mojca Plesničar and Lora Briški attended the annual conference of the Socio-Legal Studies Association in Derry-Londonderry (Northern Ireland), where they presented the findings of the research project entitled Sentencing policy for sexual crimes.

Our researcher prof. dr. Aleš Završnik was a guest on the show Panoptikum on TV Slovenia, whose topic was hate speech. The guests of the programme reflected on what hate speech is; how and why it is created; what is the role of social media; where is the line between...

On Thursday, 23 March 2023, our researcher Dr Renata Salecl was a speaker at The Sky Assembly: towards a new human right conference, held in Toulouse, France, as part of Shona Illingworth's exhibition Topologies of Air.  

The Institute of Criminology welcomed a delegation from the Law Enforcement Academy in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) and legal advisor mag. Goran Klemenčič with the prospect of future cooperation.

Between 2021 and 2023, the Institute of Criminology participated as a partner organisation in the research project Institutional, Legislative and Awareness Raising Solutions and Activities to Address Sexual Harassment and Other Forms of Sexual Violence in Higher...

Our researcher Dr Renata Salecl was a guest speaker in Rijeka last weekend. She gave a lecture on the tyranny of choice at the Women's Weekend conference, which brings together the most important names from the regional and world scene with the aim of networking and...

Our researcher dr. Renata Salecl was a guest on the Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour podcast, where she talked about philosophy, anxiety, her book A Passion for Ignorance and her other research interests. You can listen to the podcast at the link below:...

Naslov: Article written by Vasja Badalič published in Critical Military Studies Vsebina: The journal Critical Military Studies published a peer-reviewed article written by Vasja Badalič. The article, titled The metadata-driven killing apparatus: big data analytics,...

Vsebina novice: A new article, written by Vasja Badalič, was published in the Third World Quarterly journal. By combining theories on informal work with data collected through interviews with 39 Syrian refugees, the article, titled Trapped in the Underground Economy:...

As part of the 30 Years, 30 Stories project, which is taking place to mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Slovenia and the United Kingdom and the 30th anniversary of the British Council in Slovenia, 30 Slovenian writers and journalists have...

The Spanish publishing house Paidós has published a translation of Passion for Ignorance: What We Choose Not to Know and Why by our researcher Dr Renata Salecl.   https://www.planetadelibros.com/libro-pasion-por-la-ignorancia/364108

Palgrave Macmillan has published a monograph entitled Artificial Intelligence, Social Harms and Human Rights, edited by our researcher Prof. Dr. Aleš Završnik and Dr. Katja Simončič. The chapters in the monograph explore the rapidly evolving field of artificial...

On 9 December 2022, our researcher Dr Renata Salecl gave a lecture on truth, ignorance and apathy in today's times as part of Vadim Fishkin's exhibition "The Island of the Day Before" at the eSeL REZEPTION museum in Vienna.

The French publishing house Éditions Stilus has published the book Running on the Spot - The Subject as Hostage of Neoliberalism by our researcher Dr Renata Salecl in the Résonances collection.

On Wednesday, 30 November 2022, our researchers, Dr Matjaž Jager, Dr Matjaž Ambrož, Lora Briški and Marko Drobnjak attended the 14th Criminal Law and Criminology Conference. In the session Medical triage between ethics and law, chaired by Dr Jager, they gave lectures...

A paperback edition of The Passion to Ignorance: What We Choose Not to Know and Why, by our researcher Dr. Renata Salecl, has just been published by Princeton University Press. The book is enriched with a new introduction by the author, which addresses the issue of...