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Aleksej Kalc is a researcher at the Slovenian Migration Institute of the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts and a professor at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Primorska. His research interests include social, cultural, and political history, with the main emphasis on migration and population studies, urban history, and border regions.
Mirjam Milharcˇicˇ Hladnik is a researcher at the Slovenian Migration Institute of the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts and a professor at the University of Nova Gorica. Her research interests include human rights and migrant integration, gender inequalities, and women migrants, as well as interdisciplinary approaches and innovative methodologies, ranging from oral history to analyses of correspondence and auto/biographic texts.
Janja Žitnik Serafin is a retired researcher of the Slovenian Migration Institute of the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Her main research interests include Slovenian emigration, immigration to Slovenia, and the history of Slovenian emigrant/immigrant literature and culture.