he lecture will present the book with the above title, which, on the basis of individual and collective memories, deals with a taboo subject in Slovenian history, the so-called exodus of the (mostly) Italian population from Istria after the Second World War. The research examines the reasons for the "exodus" and the lives and relations of those who stayed and those who came to create the new social reality of Istria. The novelty of the research is the ethnological analysis of the memories of the people, which are considered not only from a historical point of view, but also in their emotional context, expressing fears, feelings that still today remain "in the silence of memory".

HS 3 or online: https://classroom.aau.at/b/sag-pdl-7ki-cmbThe presentation presents the successful cases of local development of those territorial communities in Ukraine where Dr. Rastvorova used to work as an expert for local development in the period of 2020-2021. Dr. Rastvorova will talk about the Ukrainian context of local and regional development, the implementation of decentralization reforms, and the results of two big projects on local development in different regions of Ukraine, covering in total 12 territorial communities. She will also give an update on how these territorial communities manage to resist in the situation of the current war and how they apply the implemented practices of good governance nowadays.--------------------Asking for donationsWe really ask you to make any charity donation to help the foundation: Impulse.UA to support Ukrainian people.https://www.aau.at/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ImpulsUA-Letter-with-Requisites.pdf