EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL

On Sunday, 4 December 2022, our researcher Dr. Renata Salecl will participate in a debate entitled 'How to be anti-colonial?'. The debate will take place within the framework of The Radio Disaster Series: Colonialism in Camouflage, organised by the Mudam - The...

Our researcher Dr. Aleš Završnik will give a lecture on automating criminal justice tomorrow, 24 November 2022 at 4 pm. You are invited to follow the lecture, which will take place at the Digital Age Research Center (D!ARC), University of Klagenfurt, live:...

The University of Ljubljana has organised the exhibition Portraits of Science, which brings together innovative portraits of eighteen leading researchers at UL, including our researcher Dr Renata Salecl. The exhibition will be opened on Wednesday, 23 November 2022 at...

On 13 December, 12.30-14.00 CET, our Research Associate Jasmina Arnež will present her book 'Negotiating Youth Justice and Class: Professional Practice and Interactions', published by Routledge, at an online event. She will discuss the book with Professor Mark Halsey...

On Friday, 18 November, the Institute of Criminology hosted Croatian researchers from the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb: Prof. Dr. Zlata Đurđević (group leader), Prof. Dr. Elizabeta Ivičević Karas, Assoc. Prof. Zoran Burić, and assistants Darija Željko, Master...

In the framework of the Tuesday Meetings, a lecture by Prof. Dr. Luli van der Does, entitled 'Memory Recycling as a Counter-Crisis Measure' will take place on Tuesday, 15.11.2022, at 11:00, in the library of the Institute of Criminology. The lecture will be held in...

Our researcher dr. Renata Salecl will be a keynote speaker at the Øredev international conference for software developers, which takes place in Malmö, Sweden, from 8 to 11 November 2022. The lecture will look at the question of how technology is contributing to the...

Vasja Badalič appeared on Radio Študent to talk about the current socio-political situation in Afghanistan. You can listen the entire radio show on this link: https://radiostudent.si/politika/kultivator/afganistan-300-dni-po-odhodu-ameriske-vojske

Vasja Badalič spoke on TV Slovenia about the humanitarian action taking place after the devastating earthquake in Afghanistan. He also briefly commented the current socio-political situation in the country. You can watch him at this link:...

On 16 and 17 June, the Institute of Criminology and the Faculty of Law at the University of Ljubljana are organising an international conference titled "Psychological mechanisms in criminal justice: deconstructing objectivity". Objectivity is one of the fundamental...

Dr. Lior Volinz is a post-doctoral researcher at the Crime and Society (CRiS) research group of the Department of Criminology at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB, Belgium). His research interest includes surveillance and policing technologies, digital governance,...

At ERoS we are excited to start our summer gathering, which will, hopefully, still allow plenty of opportunities to share experience, opinions, and knowledge on sentencing research and foster informal relationships among researchers interested in the topic. The frist...

Empirical research on sentencing (ERoS) annual conference Ljubljana, August & September 2020   Taking into account the circumstances surrounding travel and gatherings, the third annual conference of the ERoS community of researchers will take place in a...

The editorial board of the Archives of Criminology is pleased to announce the second international competition for young criminologists for an outstanding academic article in the field of criminology. The competition is open to all young researchers from Central and...

Latest research from Aleš Završnik just published with SpringerNature in ERA Forum. Read here: https://rdcu.be/b10rZ

Turning the lens: Researching sentencers Empirical research on sentencing (ERoS) annual conference series of online seminars, August & September 2020   On the account of the circumstances surrounding travel and gatherings, the third annual conference of the...

Updated programme for Friday 24 August 2018

Debates & Talks: A Tale of Love and Hate Robert Rowland Smith, Renata Salecl, Rowan Williams. Michael Crick hosts. We think love an indisputable force for good. Yet from Jihadi John to Anders Breivik, extremists often cite love of creed or country to justify...

Our world runs on the application of big data, algorithms, and artificial intelligence (AI) in many areas of our lives; social networks suggest whom to befriend, algorithms trade our stocks, and even romance is no longer a statistics-free zone. Big data coupled with...

PSYCHOANALYTICAL SPRING 2018: THE PLAYS OF SENSES Anxiety and Ignorance in Neo-liberal Times Lecture by Renata Salecl The lecture will examine anxieties that are on the raise in today's times, especially those that are related to people's questioning direction of...

In this mini-episode, I chat with Renata Salecl, a Slovenian philosopher, sociologist, and author of the excellent book The Tyranny of Choice — a slim volume that completely changed the way I think about decision-making. We talk about how our focus on individualism...

On September 13, 2017, a working meeting of the Trans-making project partners took place at the Institute of Criminology. Trans-making – Art/culture/economy to democratize society is a four year Marie Curie project (Horizon 2020), which brings together a global...

In August 2018 Institute of Criminology at the Law faculty in Ljubljana will host the 46th annual European Group for the Study of Deviance and Social Control conference, where criminologists, critical criminologists and zemiologists will discuss social harm that...

Renata Salecl: Subjectivity in Time of Big Data and New Forms of Social Control. Lecture on May 31, 2017, at Freud Dream Museum in St. Petersburg.