SIAE projects and events
From theory to practice: andragogy students on community education
In April, the hosted postgraduate students of andragogy from the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, who had selected community education as an elective course. The visit...
At the 2025 Cultural Bazaar, we raised general awareness of the importance of lifelong learning
Held on 20 March at Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana, the 17th Cultural Bazaar brought together over a hundred professionals and students from various fields. The event, titled Arts and Cultural Education in the Digital Age, invited participants to explore the intersection...
SIAE Awards in a new form
On 2 December last year, we presented the renewed Awards at the National Gallery.A large audience responded to the invitation. Over the next five years, as part of the...
Frank Furedi – Power of Reading: From Socrates to Twitter
In 2017, the Slovenian translation of the book Power of Reading by a Hungarian-Canadian academic and Emeritus Professor at the University of Kent was published by the publishing house UMco. As a sociologist, Frank Furedi explores issues related to learning, knowledge...
On innovative practices and collaboration in the Lahko.si campaign
Lifelong learning coordinators from the Awareness-Raising for Lifelong Learning project gathered during the last week of March for their regular training session. The focus of this dynamic, full-day event was the creation of video and other content for social media....
At the SIAE, we support the idea of a nationwide reading day
In memory of the writer, reader, journalist, actress, volunteer and professor Manca Košir and her rich legacy, we marked 5 March, her birthday, as a day of reading, love and inspiration for the first time this year. The initiative to commemorate this day, dedicated...
Skills for the future – dialogues for synergy
Dr Nataša Potočnik, Director of the SIAE, and Gregor Mohorčič, MSc, Director of the Institute of the Republic of Slovenia for Vocational Education and Training (CPI), were the first pair to answer the above questions (and some in between).
The Book of Peace – where peace, reading and nature connect people in an inspiring story
Words of peace, cooperation and connection through reading resonated from Urška Hall at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre. At the end of January, we gathered at the Alpe Adria Fair to mark the completion of the Reading in Forest Libraries project and to...