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Forjan Jan

Forjan Jan

Assistant, Young Researcher

Research Interests

  • Migration
  • Queer Studies
  • Qualitative Methodology

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Faculty of Social Work, University of Ljubljana, 2022
  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, module Social Justice from a Critical Social Work Perspective, Faculty of Social Work, University of Ljubljana, 2025

Employment

  • Early-Stage Researcher and Assistant, ZRS Koper, 2026–

Achievements and Awards

  • Best Bachelor’s Thesis in the Field of Youth (Youth Council of Slovenia), 2023
  • Faculty Prešeren Award for Bachelor’s Thesis, 2023
  • University of Ljubljana Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Academic Achievement, 2025

Selected Publications

  • Feher, M., & Forjan, J. (2024). “The Slovenian Word For These People is ‘Degenerates’!”: Examining Negative Attitudes Toward Non-Normative Sexual and Gender Identities in Slovenian Online Comments. Journal of Homosexuality, 71(5), pp. 1332–1355. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2023.2170304