Discover Slovenia in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ, 28.7.2025 –
Two reportages: About Barbara of Cilli, the Roman-German, Hungarian and Bohemian queen; multilingual, curious, researching; crowned in Aachen, buried in St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague; how she ruled over a small part of Europe and how her life in Celje continues to have an impact today; – from the perspective of the teacher Metka Krajnc Sevšek, who plays the role of the queen as a tourist guide in the Municipality of Celje / Mestna Občina Celje. And about Manca Peskar, Slovenian Scientist of the Year, the start of her career with ‘Dexter’s Laboratory,’ her international studies in neuroscience, and her work at the Centre for Science and Research/ZRS Koper with director Rado Pisot, and how children and young people are motivated there to take an interest in science and to show commitment to older people: https://lnkd.in/dpjGspXZ
Reportages as part of ’Jugend schreibt’ (Youth Writes); – by Blaž Klinar and Zoja Klara Hrup (about Barbara von Cilli), as well as by Gaja Kejžar, Vika Viktorija Starman, Emma Pančevska Dakič and Mana Rampini Florjančič (about Manca Peskar at ZRS Koper). Project management/Photos: INSTITUT DISCIMUS LAB