{"id":8521,"date":"2025-04-28T11:20:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T11:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inv.si\/?post_type=events&#038;p=8521"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:13:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:13:10","slug":"international-conference-the-importance-of-exploring-ethnicity-in-the-21st-century-invitation","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/inv.si\/en\/events\/international-conference-the-importance-of-exploring-ethnicity-in-the-21st-century-invitation\/","title":{"rendered":"International Conference \u201cThe Importance of Exploring Ethnicity in the 21st Century\u201d [INVITATION]"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div id=\"content-text-block-block_6319108f6659533a73bf50d066d375f0\" class=\"block-content-text-block\">\r\n    <p><p style=\"text-align: justify\">We invite you to join us at the international scientific conference <strong>\u201cThe Importance of Exploring Ethnicity in the 21st Century\u201d<\/strong>, which will take place on 15 and 16 May 2025 in Ljubljana. The conference is organised by the Institute for Ethnic Issues, which in 2025 celebrates 100 years of activity \u2013 a century of research, networking and promoting understanding of ethnic issues in the region and beyond. At the event, more than 50 researchers from 16 countries will present their contributions on various ethnic and minority issues.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ethnicity-conference.inv.si\/about-the-conference\/\">CONFERENCE PROGRAM<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHY ATTEND?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In a world where ethnic diversity is becoming increasingly intertwined with global challenges, from migration to issues of identity and equality, understanding ethnicity is of key importance. The conference will shed light on the complexity of these topics and offer a space for critical discussion, knowledge exchange and international networking.<\/p>\n<p>WHAT AWAITS YOU?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Listen to inspiring introductory lectures by three leading names in the field of ethnic studies:<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>Francesco Palermo, PhD<\/strong> (University of Verona and EURAC Research Center, Italy)<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>Maurice Crul, PhD<\/strong> (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>Sonja Novak Lukanovi\u0107, PhD<\/strong> (Institute for Ethnic Issues and University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)<\/li>\n<li>attend thematic panels on current issues of ethnicity, minority rights, etc.<\/li>\n<li>use the opportunity to network and discuss with researchers from all over Europe and the wider region<\/li>\n<li>celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Institute for Ethnic Issues with us<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Join us in Ljubljana and be part of a global dialogue on the future of ethnic diversity. We look forward to your participation!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listener registration and more information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since registrations for listeners are limited, we ask you to register as soon as possible via <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdR0uAHeO-XiqxVKjhf4YMhCDDBaROOtH9xr5OxfRPZyWuf9Q\/viewform\">this form<\/a>. Applications are accepted until May 5, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact the conference organizing committee<br \/>\n(<a href=\"mailto:ethnicity-conference@inv.si\">ethnicity-conference@inv.si<\/a>) or visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ethnicity-conference.inv.si\/\">conference website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":4968,"template":"","categories":[],"class_list":["post-8521","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inv.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/8521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inv.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inv.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/events"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inv.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inv.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inv.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}