The lecture and discussion on this topic were be conducted by Tadej Pavković, the author of an excellent master’s thesis on cattle in Carniola, Carinthia and Styria in the 16th and 17th centuries, and Žiga Zwitter, PhD, an assistant professor and researcher at the Department of History at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, who is co-authoring a scientific monograph on the environmental history and historical ecology of species-rich meadows in the Alps in the last thousand years with Leonid Rasran, PhD, a Viennese botanist.
Tadej Pavković, MA, and Žiga Zwitter, PhD, presented a short selection of research approaches and results on the history of species-rich meadows and livestock over a long period of time, including how to correctly interpret them interdisciplinary and what we can learn from this for a more sustainable future.
Coordinators: Žiga Zwitter, PhD, and Tadej Pavković, Faculty of Arts