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In October, 25 professionals from 12 countries presented the role, past and present, of history museums and memorials to WWII at the international SeeYu conference that took place in the Slovenian capital.

In cooperation with ICOMAM, International Committee of ICOM, which brings together arms and military history museums, the Forum of Slavic Cultures hosted the international conference “War and Peace, Fear and Happiness” in Slovenia (Ljubljana, Pivka, Maribor). The conference attracted more than 70 participants from 27 countries from across the globe

The Forum of Slavic Cultures together with its partners organized the award ceremony for the Museums in Short – European awards for the best European short museum films. The awards have been bestowed for the fifth time. The winner in the category “exhibits” was the film of the Van Gogh Museum from the Netherlands, the winner in the “promotional” category was the film of the Diachronic Museum from Larissa in Greece, and the winner in the category “storytelling” was the MUCEM from France. The winner of the public vote was the Greek Archaeological Museum of Kythera.