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What can we learn from the Taiwanese approach? The round table, organised by the Taiwan Study Center and the East Asian Resource Library, on the topic of »The Taiwan model for pandemic management and lessons for Slovenia« will address the lessons to be learned from Taiwanese response to the virus outbreak and the ways the crisis affected the international community’s perceptions toward Taiwan and its surrounding region.

We are happy to offer trial access to Moazine, valid until 31 August 2020.

Kinokuniya is delighted to announce that their partner publishers are offering free access to their databases from 3/25/2020 to 4/30/2020.

On 3 March 2020, East Asia Resource Library (EARL) hosted an advisory session of experts on the implementation and development of Society 5.0 in the Western Balkans.

On 28 February 2020, East Asia Resource Library (EARL) held the second in its series of public discussions on the role of artificial intelligence in today's society. The talk, titled “Artificial intelligence and Surveillance” focused on essential questions surrounding the development of AI technologies in connection to control, security, surveillance and privacy. The guest of our discussion was dr. Nataša Pirc Musar, in conversation with Tilen Gorenšek, a PhD student of Organizational and Human Resource Management and Development at the Faculty of Social Sciences.

The Embassy of Japan and the University of Ljubljana are organizing a Bilateral Seminar entitled “Role of University in Implementing Society 5.0”, dedicated to the educational aspects of the human-centered and knowledge-based Society 5.0.

​School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana and Confucius Institute Ljubljana with partner institutions are pleased to invite you to the 4th China-CEE conference that will take place on September 24-25, 2020 at the School of Economics and Business, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

The "Japan Orientation" organized by the University of East Anglia (UEA) is scheduled to run from 27 June to 11 July 2020.

The Confucius Institute (Faculty of Economics), Kardeljeva ploščad 17, Ljubljana, is collecting N95, FFP2 type respiratory masks by Friday, February 14, 2020, until 16.00. Most protective masks of this type are belonging to brands 3M or Oxyline.

On 24 January 2020, EARL held the first in its series of public discussions on the role of artificial intelligence in today's society. The discussion with the AI expert Dr Aljaž Košmerlj titled “Artificial intelligence 101 – back to basics” focused on essential questions surrounding AI and Slovenia's role within it.