International cooperation

SASS has hosted several distinguished academics at its lectures. Among them the most respectful are names of professor Thomas Luckmann (University of Constance, Germany) and professor Nikolai Genov (Free University, Berlin, Germany).

In the future SASS aims towards greater international cooperation at educational but also in research sense. In research much importance is given to the field of gambling studies and more information on the projects are available at International Gambling Research Insitute website.

Current research projects

Several projects are currently undergoing at SASS. Among them the most important one is programme group titled Democracy and development. The project aimes towards discovering the developmental dynamics of modern societes. Project combines theoretical and empirical analysis of concepts researched.

On other research projects one can read more at Applied Social Studies Institute site.

Upcoming event

Symposium Logo

The fourth in a row of annual scientific syposiums took place between 14th and 16th of December in Conference centre Perla in Nova Gorica.

Established academics from different fields of gambling studies participated in discussion on perspectives of joint research framework in gambling studies. For Photogallery, please click HERE.

 

ERASMUS exchange programme

Since its founding in 2006 the SASS is included in ERASMUS programme. Bilateral agreements are so far signed with two partner institutions:
- Waterford Institute od Technology, Ireland and
- University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic.

School of advanced social studies is open not only to student but also staff mobility. For further information please contact Students' office.

Journals


  • Researches and Debates

    Editor: Matevž Tomšič, School of Advanced Social Studies, Nova Gorica
    School of Advanced Social Studies, Nova Gorica

    ISSN: 1855-4148
    R&R is international electronic scientific journal open to sociological, humanistic, economics, legal, administrative, management, political, communicative and other articles and debates with broad theoretical and disciplinary openness.

  • Research in Social Change

    Editor: Emilian Kavalski, University of Western Sydney, Australia
    School of Advanced Social Studies, Nova Gorica

    ISSN: 1855-4202
    Its primary focus is to bridge the gap between theoretical approaches in social sciences and applicability of research. The RSC Journal introduces new themes in the field of social sciences, mostly those arising from existing world order.