PIRANOVA 2026 – Museum Lab No. 1: Interpretation through Words and Technology

The 17th International Summer School of Museology will take place in Koper, 25–27 May 2026. This year’s edition focuses on the interpretation of cultural heritage through words and technology, addressing both narrative and digital approaches to museum interpretation. The programme will include lectures, discussions, hands-on workshops, and a professional study excursion to Trieste. It will […]

ŽIVA 2026 – Last Chance to Apply!

The application period for the ŽIVA Award is coming to a close. The deadline for submission is 10 March 2026, so we invite all interested museums and heritage institutions to take advantage of this final opportunity to participate. The ŽIVA Award 2026 is the central project of the Forum of Slavic Cultures and represents one […]

LUV Fest with Special Guided Tour on History of Love

Just as rulers and states have changed throughout history, so too have the social rules and customs that determined how we were allowed—and not allowed—to love. Join us for a very special guided tour at Villa Zlatica, where we will explore the background of the complex social rules that once strictly dictated the behavior of […]

Piranova 2026 Will Explore Ways of Interpreting Heritage

From 25 to 27 May, Koper will host the 17th edition of the International Summer School of Museology – PIRANOVA 2026, organised by the Forum of Slavic Cultures, the European Museum Academy, the Regional Museum Koper, and the Municipality of Koper. This year’s edition will focus on different approaches to interpreting cultural heritage – exploring […]