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At the beginning of October, the Academic Reading Room of Aleš Debeljak hosted the third Fusnota – an event celebrating and awarding outstanding student achievements from the previous academic year. Creativity, humour, and excitement filled the room from start to finish. The jury, composed of Prof. Ksenija Šabec, Prof. Peter Stanković, Zala Julija Kavčič, Eva Rogl Mežnar, and Asst. Teja Kosi, faced the difficult task of selecting the best works from 61 nominations across 11 categories. The evening, moderated by Gaia Merlak Gnamuš and Prof. Jernej Kaluža, concluded with the traditional freshman party organised by the student association Kult.co.

Assistant Professor Jasmina Šepetavc, PhD, researcher at the Center for Cultural and Religious Studies (CCRS) and lecturer at the Department of Cultural Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, is the recipient of the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant project.

We are pleased to announce the publication of the 1st reprint of the multi-author monograph Alpenecho: Slovenian Folk-Pop Music in Contemporary Cultural, Political and Media Contexts, edited by Natalija Majsova and Peter Stanković.

On May 16, 2025, the second round table on the establishment of a regional cultural network took place in Palach, Rijeka. The round table was attended by cultural studies scholars from the universities of Ljubljana, Rijeka and Belgrade.

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