Milijana Lazarević’s work examines how the spatial characteristics of kindergartens shape power relations between children and adults. The theoretical framework is based on Foucault’s concept of heterotopia. The work aligns with the competition by addressing the materialisation of power in preschool institutions and the potential of space to transform power dynamics.
This issue includes a thematic section titled Invention and the Impossible: Twenty Years of Deconstruction With and Without Jacques Derrida, as well as three original research papers on the relationship between neoliberalism and “therapeutic culture,” normative decision theory, and the paradox of the rational voter. Additionally, it features a review of Patrick Gamsby’s book titled Henri Lefebvre, Boredom, and Everyday Life.
The RECAS scholarship programme, led by IFDT, officially started for 2025 with a capacity-building workshop held on December 20th, bringing together the 2025 scholarship recipients in person in Belgrade and online.
The Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory awards the 2024 Prize for Critical Engagement to Maria Todorova, a prominent historian from the Balkans. Her work deconstructed stereotypes about the Balkans in the West, advocating for an inclusive and equitable approach to the region, with significant societal impact.
During the final conference of the project “Trade Unions – New Impetus for Youth Participation”, held in Skopje on 28 November 2024, Dušanka Milosavljević, on behalf of the research team of the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, presented the main findings of the repeated research on youth participation in trade unions. The conference brought…
We are pleased to announce that the journal Philosophy and Society has successfully implemented an Online First publishing system, allowing articles scheduled for publication in upcoming issues to be available on our website ahead of their print release. This development reflects the journal’s commitment to fostering timely and broader dissemination of scholarly work. Philosophy and…
Six members of Shoahlab have visited three institutions in the United States as a part of the project Introducing the First Holocaust and Genocide Studies MA Program in Serbia, funded by the United States Embassy in Serbia. During this nine-days study stay, they have paid a visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Georgia…
Zadužbina Đoke Vlajkovića raspisuje konkurs za dodelu Nagrade Zadužbine Đoke Vlajkovića (vezati kao pdf originalni dokument) za najbolje naučne radove mladih naučnih radnika Univerziteta u Beogradu. Dodeljuje se 12 nagrada mladim istraživačima u iznosu od po 200.000,00 dinara. U slučaju većeg broja radova koji zadovoljavaju kriterijume, moguće je dodeliti više nagrada u skladu sa raspoloživim…
On October 14th, the Bartlett School of Architecture at UCL held a panel discussion titled “Now-ness,” where philosophers, architects, and theorists explored architecture as a force of change, anticipation, or healing, and its resonance with our environment. The discussion centred on how professionals engage with the present and its connection to future experiences.
We are pleased to announce that the new issue of the Philosophy and Society journal (35/3) has been published. This issue features a thematic section entitled “Contemporary Islamic Political and Social Thought Before and After the Arab Spring: Mapping the Field,” as well as three original articles on just war theory in the context of…
