Alida Perkov’s theme was ‘Visibility of Pazin’s businessmen in publications of institutions and fairs at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century’.
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– The names of reputable entrepreneurs are visible in the nominees of the representatives of the Provincial National Assembly, the chambers of commerce, chambers of commerce and towns, where the elections were public and direct. Another valuable source of information is the electoral list of delegates in the Istrian Chamber of Commerce and Crafts based in Rovinj. The third source of data is the list of exhibitors at the First Istrian Provincial Exhibition in Koper in 1910.
Ivan Smoljan’s work “From the passive area of Istria to the industrial centre – the case of ‘Istraplastika’” is based on a small number of archival sources on this factory from the period from its establishment in 1957 to 1980, which were preserved in the Pazin City Museum, on texts from Glas Istre from that period and interviews with former workers of the company. Josip Šiklić refers to the Educational Structure of the Population of the Towns of Istria County according to the censuses from 2011 and 2021, with special reference to the City of Pazin.
– Between the last two censuses (2011-2021), the educational structure of the Istrian County population has changed significantly. The largest share of inhabitants in all cities of the Istrian County, including the City of Pazin, has completed secondary school and they should be the target population in promoting the importance of higher education, Šiklić says.
Stipan Trogrlić, in his work ‘Gologorica in the records of the parish priest Ljudevit Žvaček (1892-1923)’, points out that Ljudevit Žvaček, the parish priest of Gologorica from 1892 to 1923 left a lot of written testimonies about various components (areas) of Gologorica’s life when he was a parish priest.
– The first singing group started operating in late November and early December 1943, in the village of Račja Vas in the then Kras district, while the second singing group was established in mid-March in Vrh, Buzeština. At the end of April 1944, a singing choir for the area of Pazin was established in Katun, while a few months later the first Italian singing choir was established in Kožljak, said, among other things, Branislav Ostojić in his work “Singing choirs in Istria 1943-1945’.
Kristijan Žgaljardić had as his theme ‘Matko Brajša Rašan and his role in the national revival of Istrian Croats’.
– Alongside his professional career, he is one of the bearers of the Croatian National Revival in Istria, participating in this battle with musical notes. Brajša, taken with a wave of cultural progress in 1907, wrote a monument and a petition to Pope Pius X, stressing the importance of maintaining the liturgy in the Croatian language for Croats in Istria because it has been in that language since the Middle Ages, and which Italian politicians, priests and bishops chicanized. In 1912. Along with Ivan Zuccon from Medulin, Brajša composed a song by the Society of Saint Cyril and Methodius for Istria, which was later renamed ‘Krasna zemljo, Istro mila’., Since 2002, it has been the official song of Istria County, he pointed out.
Radenko Sloković, using previously unpublished sources from the archives of the Pazin parish of St. Nicholas, wrote the paper ‘Introduction to the Pazin fraternity’.
In his work ‘Green Cave in the Pazin Cave’, Sloković publicly published a study of the Green Cave in the Pazin Cave carried out by the Speleological Society ‘Istra’ during the summer of 2004, which showed that one of the culprits for the catastrophic floods in the Pazinčica Valley in 1992 and 1993 was an ordinary car tyre stuck in a narrow passage 40 metres deep in the rock of the Pazin Cave.
About agronomist Ivan Bertoša
Slaven Bertoša spoke about agronomist Ivan Bertoša: from his native village, through his life's exodus to his return to Istria. After graduating from the Faculty of Economics and Forestry in Zagreb (1924), he worked as an agronomist in various places in the former Yugoslavia until his arrival in Pula in 1947, where he retired in 1961 from the City Company ‘Povrće’.
Noel Šuran from the Centre for Intangible Culture of Istria of the Ethnographic Museum of Istria presents, in his presentation entitled ‘About Lindar's traditional musicians and performers’, the biographies of famous and lesser-known people who marked the musical life of Lindarština in the last century.
There have always been very interesting and meaningful presentations, with a lot of data from Jakov Jelinčić ‘The rhythm of births in the area of the parish of Stari Pazin from 1826 to 1884’ and Ilija Jakovljević ‘God Milanović the bond between the church and the civil authorities’.
The attendees were welcomed by Galiano Labinjan, President of the Assembly of this Chair, Mayor of Pazin Suzana Jašić and Vladimir Torbica, Head of the Administrative Department for Culture and Heritage of the Istrian County.
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