Centre of International Relations

On 30 November, the University of Ljubljana (UL) awarded the titles of professor emeritus and professor emerita at the UL to retired professors with exceptional contribution to their respective scientific or artistic fields and dedication to teaching and mentoring. Maja Bučar from CIR is one of this year’s recipients of the honorary title. Congratulations!

Each year, the University of Ljubljana (UL) announces the best research achievements of its researchers as part of the University Week. This year, an article by Danijel Crnčec (CIR), Jerneja Penca (ZRS Koper) and Marko Lovec (CIR) was recognised as one of the top 10 University achievements demonstrating both research excellence and impact. Congratulations!

The Human Rights Council within the United Nations appointed Petra Roter from CIR to co-chair the Forum on Minority Issues, which will take place on 30 November and 1 December 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland. The Forum will gather around 600 representatives of UN member states, minorities, NGOs and experts on minority issues to discuss the latter.

Iris Koleša from CIR and Blaž Ferenc from A1 Slovenia and Serbia discussed international sustainable communication at this year's PR Theatre – a conference on public relations organised by students from SS PRSS. In their conversation, they touched upon corporate sustainable projects, their efficient communication, and the adaptation of communication practices to the turbulent international environment.