Everything is under one (FAZ) hat in Celje
“Everything is under one hat in Celje” – Continuation of the research on hat design in Špela Strašek workroom in Celje, 7. Mai 2024. Demonstration of working processes: Taking measurements, processing the brute/blank, moulding, fitting. The designer’s craft, whose fashions are also worn in Ascot, has since been recognised as part of Slovenia’s national cultural […]
Potica with the German ambassadors
Natalie Kauther and Adrian Pollmann, the German ambassador couple in Slovenia, visiting Občina Videm on 24 April 2024. The reception by Mayor Brane Kolednik in the meeting room of the municipality and a tour of the exhibition of Slovenian publications from the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ project “Jugend schreibt”, is followed by an open public discussion, […]
Crossborder Cooperation in Robotics-Education
A team of teacher trainers from the Rhineland-Palatinate State Pedagogical Institute, with coordinator Christian Hennicke, in Celje; with working visits to the Gimnazija Celje Centre, I. Osnovna Šola, ŠOLSKI CENTER and Tehno park Celje. In Focus: Suggestions for problem-solving orientated teaching concepts with the use of robotics and languages. Outlook: Establishment of a long-term co-operation, […]
Tehno park Celje
Discover Tehno park Celje in FAZ: About the history, concept, current programmes, staff and visitors to Slovenia’s most popular technology project – with lots of STE(A)M and good entertainment. A reseach and interviews with Director Andreja Erjavec, Robotics Expert Maša Jazbec and Marketing Manager Marjeta Gmajner. By Urh Štrakl, Janez Petriček (Gimn. Celje Centre) and […]
Fourth exhibition of the Slovenian pages of the “Youth writes” project
After Ljubljana, Celje and Maribor – the fourth exhibition of the Slovenian pages of the “Youth Writes” project, now at the Discimus Lab Institute in Videm pri Ptuju. Discover Slovenia in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ. Opening on 16. 4. 2024, with Brane Kolednik, Mayor of the Municipality Videm, with Robert Murko, Headmaster of the Primary School […]
Stars above Soča
A day of research at HIŠA FRANKO in Kobarid, – where, according to legend, Ernest Hemingway wrote his novel “A Farewell to Arms” and where Ana Roš Stojan,has been writing a new culinary chapter in Slovenia with 3 Michelin stars since 2023. Mit Einblicken in ihre Küche, und mit Gesprächen mit Head-Chef Yvonne Simon. Mit […]
At the Ministry for Economy, Tourism and Sports
Discover Slovenia in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ: Reception of the Slovenian “Jugend schreibt” (Youth writes) working group at the Ministry of Economy, Tourism and Sport in Ljubljana. State Secretary Dejan Židan welcomes the pupils and teachers from Celje, Maribor and Videm pri Ptuju. Then Dubravka Kalin,Head of the Department of Tourism, Rebeka K Bizjak, Director of […]
On the footsteps of Alma Karlin
On the footsteps of Alma Karlin in Celje and the region: Research with the author and translator Jerneja Jezernik, – from Karlin’s birthplace in a direct line to the railway station where Karlin’s 8-year journey around the world began and ended, – to the exhibition in the regional museum with objects from the journey, – […]
On the wings of fantasy
Why? Zakaj? On the wings of fantasy. A Fire Magic meeting with children’s book author and illustrator Lila Prap and Dalibor Bori Zupančič in their gallery in Celje. About dinosaurs, mice, pines, chickens and lions; about the book fair in Frankfurt and the children’s book fair in Bologna; and about everything that has not yet […]
Youth inspires in Slovenia
Jan Fonda: high school graduate, musician, model with prosthesis – motivator. A “Jugend schreibt” (Youth writes) interview for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ. With Vanesa Stanko, Zoja Iršič and Tjaša Pavc, Srednja šola za strojništvo, mehatroniko in medija, Celje. With the support of Municipality of Celje / Mestna Občina Celje; Coordination/Photo: INSTITUT DISCIMUS LAB, GeMo