Slovenian History of the 20th Century:

From Resistance to Independence

A Special 3-Part Deep Dive Series

Starts June 23, 2026, at 19:00 CET

Lecture: 60 minutes | Discussion 30 minutes

After the enormous interest in our initial lectures, we are returning with a detailed exploration of Slovenia’s most turbulent and transformative century.

We’ve listened to your feedback! This series features extended sessions of 90 minutes (60-minute lecture + 30-minute discussion) to ensure no question goes unanswered.

Details & Pricing

·When: June 23, 24, and 30, 2026, at 19:00 CET.

Application Deadline: Please apply by June 5, 2026.

Language: English (No knowledge of Slovenian required).

Format: Online (90 minutes total: 60 min lecture + 30 min debate).

Pricing:

  • 25.5 € per individual lecture.

  • 76.5 € for the full 3-part series.

Requirement: A minimum of 8 participants per lecture is required to proceed.

To secure your spot in this series, please complete the application form. Alternatively, you can apply directly by sending an email to mopsmops9@gmail.comor info@mops-9.si.

The Curriculum of Discovery:

  • Chapter 1: Early 20th Century

Occupation, Resistance & the Socialist Era

Tuesday, June 23, at 19:00 CET

Witness the chaotic shift from WWII resistance to the unique reality of the "Socialist Heaven of the Balkans." Explore how these decades forged the modern Slovenian identity.

  • Chapter 2: Late 20th Century

How Slovenia Navigated the 90s and Found Its Voice

Wednesday, June 24, at 19:00 CET

How does a small nation go from a crumbling federation to a modern European state? A "short and spicy" look at the Slovene Spring, the 10-Day War, and the wild story of when Laibach played North Korea.

  • Bonus Chapter: The Grand Recap & Open Discussion

Tuesday, June 30, at 19:00 CET

An extra session devoted entirely to deep-dive Q&A, missed details, and an open debate on everything we’ve covered so far.

Meet Your Expert Lecturer

Aleksander Peklar – The Maestro of Historical Narratives

Aleksander is a distinguished Professor of History and the visionary creator of the acclaimed Izi zgodovina (Easy History) platform. He doesn’t just teach history; he reconstructs it, making "modern shenanigans" and political drama as engaging as a high-stakes thriller.

Looking for the German Version?

Prefer to learn in German? We are pleased to announce that a complete repeat of this series in German will take place in July 2026. Stay tuned for dates or contact us to pre-register.

History is not just a collection of dates; it is a living, breathing adventure. My goal is to make that adventure accessible to everyone
— Aleksander Peklar

Witness history through the eyes of a true expert.

We invite you to join this exclusive three-part series. Please use the form below to apply and guarantee your place in the virtual classroom.