Wim van der Weiden passed away
On 28 October 2023, Wim van der Weiden passed away. Van der Weiden was a distinguished personality in the European museum world and a founder of European Museum Academy (EMA) in 2009. He created the pioneering museums Museon and Naturalis. After working for several years as a history teacher, he got the job at the […]
On Connections and Museums Facing Crises in Villa Zlatica
First seminar of the International Golden Museological Programme Villa Zlatica with the title Connections and Museums facing Crises, which took place between 22 to 24 October in Villa Zlatica, Ljubljana, was focused on current crisis issues and their connections with the museum’s theory and practises. The main goal of the programme was to open the […]
FSK at The Frankfurt Fair with a Discussion on Translation and Cultural Contacts in Times of War
As part of the Slovenia, guest of honour programme at the 75th Frankfurt Book Fair, the FSK organised a discussion entitled Translations in times of war: Slavic literary contacts in times of armed conflicts and political confrontations, featuring Slovenian Drago Jančar, Ukrainian writer Oksana Zabuzhko, Georgi Gospodinov from Bulgaria and Serbian author Aleksandar Gatalica. The […]
Ljubka’s Trail to Take Visitors in the Footsteps of Women Writers
FSK and its partner, the Lojze Bratuž Cultural Centre in Gorizia, applied for the first call for proposals of the GO! 2025 Small Projects Fund and received financial support for the creation of a cultural and tourist trail dedicated to Ljubka Šorli and women writers of the Goriška region. Within the framework of the project, […]
FSK announces the ŽIVA AWARD 2023 winning Slavic Museums at the ceremony in Bratislava!
The Forum of Slavic Cultures celebrated the nominated Slavic museums and the winners of the Živa Award 2023, on its ninth anniversary from 2 to 4 October 2023 in Bratislava. This festive event, which ended on October 4 with the announcement of the Živa Award 2023 prizes-winning museums, was prepared in cooperation and with the […]