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− | The [[Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana|Faculty of Social Sciences]] is one of the largest academic units of the [[University of Ljubljana]], with over 4,000 students and 27 | + | The [[Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana|Faculty of Social Sciences]] is one of the largest academic units of the [[University of Ljubljana]], with over 4,000 students and 27 graduate and postgraduate programmes in Political Science, Communication, Journalism, and Cultural Studies. The teaching and research addresses pertinent national and international issues at a time when globalisation demands new perspectives on life in a multicultural world. In view of this, the faculty offers instruction and conducts research in English, French, German, Italian, Serbo-Croatian, and Russian. The faculty houses the [[Institute of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana|Institute of Social Sciences]], the [[Jože Goričar Central Social Sciences Library, University of Ljubljana|Jože Goričar Central Social Sciences Library]], the FDV Publishing House, and a computer centre. |
− | + | As of 2012 the faculty employed 274 members of the academic staff, and over 10,000 students have graduated to date. | |
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== Background== | == Background== | ||
− | The | + | The predecessor of today’s Faculty of Social Sciences was established in [[established::1961]] under the name the College of Political Sciences, which in a few years developed and was renamed into the College of Sociology, Political Sciences and Journalism. In 1970, after becoming a member of the [[University of Ljubljana]], the college was renovated and remodelled into the Faculty of Sociology, Political Sciences and Journalism (former FSPN). In 1991 the Faculty was renamed to the Faculty of Social Sciences. |
== Study programmes == | == Study programmes == | ||
− | The | + | The faculty offers interdisciplinary study programmes in the fields of Sociology, Communication Studies, Journalism, Political Science, and Cultural Studies. The newly established interdisciplinary doctoral programme Humanities and Social Sciences, which comprises 62 specialised areas, facilitates collaboration between the [[Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana|Faculty of Arts]], Faculty of Social Sciences, the [[Faculty of Theology, University of Ljubljana|Faculty of Theology]], the [[Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana|Faculty of Computer and Information Science]], the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, and the [[Academy of Music]] at the [[University of Ljubljana]]. |
==Other activities== | ==Other activities== | ||
− | Within the | + | Within the faculty operates the [[Institute of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana|Institute of Social Sciences]], which consists of 19 different research centres. The faculty also has its own publishing house, founded in 1995, which publishes scholarly books and research monographs and provides support to academic staff across all research disciplines. They annually publish around 30 works, some of which are published as e-books and are available online (in Slovenian or English). |
− | The [[Jože Goričar Central Social Sciences Library, University of Ljubljana|Jože Goričar Central Social Sciences Library]] is a part of the | + | The [[Jože Goričar Central Social Sciences Library, University of Ljubljana|Jože Goričar Central Social Sciences Library]] is a part of the faculty and constitutes one of the largest faculty libraries at the [[University of Ljubljana]] with more than 160,000 items of library material. The library has its own website. |
== International cooperation == | == International cooperation == | ||
− | The | + | The faculty offers a wide and comprehensive group of graduate and postgraduate courses in English. |
− | The | + | The faculty boasts an impressive number of bilateral agreements and partner institutions the world over. It has established the student exchange and internship programme SOCRATES/ERASMUS within the European university network (in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Great Britain). |
==FDV Gallery, Gallery for Social Questions and Answers== | ==FDV Gallery, Gallery for Social Questions and Answers== |
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19 Jan 2021
Mitja Velikonja (Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana), author of the Post-Socialist Political Graffiti in the Balkans and Central Europe, participating in online discussion, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Belgrade,
27 Apr 2016
Contextualizing Female Migration and Human Trafficking, a lecture by Simona Zavratnik (Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana) and Sanja Cukut Krilić (Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU), Slovene Academy of Science and Arts), supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Washington,
17 Jan 2014
8 Feb 2014
The Links, an exhibition of unique wood designs by Klara Zalokar and Klemen Zupančič (Handmade in Moste), OLoOP Design, Dejan Pfeifer (Studio Drevo), Tobias Putrih, Samo Gašperšič, Arne Vehovar, Nena Gabrovec and, Kaja Lipnik Vehovar, as well as the students of the Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana and Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana,
The predecessor of today’s Faculty of Social Sciences was established in 1961 under the name the College of Political Sciences, which in a few years developed and was renamed into the College of Sociology, Political Sciences and Journalism. In 1970, after becoming a member of the University of Ljubljana, the college was renovated and remodelled into the Faculty of Sociology, Political Sciences and Journalism (former FSPN). In 1991 the Faculty was renamed to the Faculty of Social Sciences.
The faculty offers interdisciplinary study programmes in the fields of Sociology, Communication Studies, Journalism, Political Science, and Cultural Studies. The newly established interdisciplinary doctoral programme Humanities and Social Sciences, which comprises 62 specialised areas, facilitates collaboration between the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Social Sciences, the Faculty of Theology, the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, and the Academy of Music at the University of Ljubljana.
Within the faculty operates the Institute of Social Sciences, which consists of 19 different research centres. The faculty also has its own publishing house, founded in 1995, which publishes scholarly books and research monographs and provides support to academic staff across all research disciplines. They annually publish around 30 works, some of which are published as e-books and are available online (in Slovenian or English).
The Jože Goričar Central Social Sciences Library is a part of the faculty and constitutes one of the largest faculty libraries at the University of Ljubljana with more than 160,000 items of library material. The library has its own website.
The faculty offers a wide and comprehensive group of graduate and postgraduate courses in English.
The faculty boasts an impressive number of bilateral agreements and partner institutions the world over. It has established the student exchange and internship programme SOCRATES/ERASMUS within the European university network (in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Great Britain).
In 2008 the Faculty established a public exhibiting space as an interdisciplinary space for communication. It kicked off with the exhibition Pluralism of Art Practices by the postgraduate students of Academy of Fine Arts and Design. The gallery is open to international projects as well as to visualisations of the students' researches (e.g. the exhibition Brand Images on the Fructal and Labello advertising history, Josip Broz Tito) also in collaboration with the civil society.
Culture.si offers information on Slovene cultural producers, venues, festivals and support services, all in one place. It encourages international cultural exchange in the fields of arts, culture and heritage. The portal and its content is owned and funded by the Ministry of Culture, funded by the European Union Recovery and Resilience Plan and developed by Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory.