Topic: international

Public lecture by Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, former President of the European Research Council, at the University of Tartu
On 15 May, from 10:15 to 11:45, he gives a public lecture “Applying for ERC grants. The future of European research” in the building of the Institute of Cultural Research (Ülikooli 16–216).
30 April 2026 cooperationinternational
The 10th World Conference on Research Integrity to Take Place in Tallinn in 2028
One of the world’s leading international conferences dedicated to research integrity and trust in science — the World Conference on Research Integrity (WCRI) — will take place in Tallinn, Estonia, in 2028. The successful bid was led by the Centre for Ethics at the University of Tartu, in cooperation with the professional conference organiser Publicon OÜ.
07 May 2026 international
An unexpected choice, a defining experience: Studying Economics and Business at the University of Tartu
Mateusz Micuda is studying economics and business at the University of Tartu on an Erasmus exchange programme. Being in Estonia has given Mateusz the opportunity to learn about local culture and experience life in the region alongside his studies.
27 April 2026 international
The small Estonian city where the whole world meets: political studies and online learning at the University Tartu
Anna Beitane is Head of Digital Projects at the University of Tartu’s Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies. First introduced to online learning during her master’s degree, Anna has gone on to develop courses taken by thousands of students worldwide.
22 April 2026 international
Beyond Publish or Perish: Seminar on Humanities Publishing in the Age of AI
On April 22, a seminar will take place to discuss humanities publishing in the age of AI.
Call for MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships is open
The call for applications for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships is open until 9 September 2026. In April and May, the Estonian Research Council (ETAG) will host info sessions to help prospective applicants prepare their applications.
09 April 2026 international
Take the TEDx stage - Speaker application is open!
Speaker application is open until April 1 for TEDxUniversity of Tartu.
Recovery Colleges Enable People to Strengthen Their Well-being Through Learning and Personal Recovery
The aim of recovery colleges is to support personal recovery among people experiencing mental health challenges, drawing on principles of co-production and adult learning.
Unrivalled expertise in a perfect environment: Studying quantitative economics at the University of Tartu
Michał Novak studied quantitative economics at the University of Tartu through IMESS. Now in banking, he fondly recalls peaceful Botanical Garden walks and cooking pierogis for friends.
17 March 2026 international
Deadline extended! University of Tartu Summer School in Cyprus: Secessionist and Statehood Bids in Times of Crises
With wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Nagorno-Karabakh dominating contemporary international relations, the study of secessionist bids and the quest for statehood and recognition becomes paramount. It is essential that students of International Relations hold a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the concepts and practices of secessionism as well as the way in which these aspects impact international order. Questions regarding peace and violence in secessionist bids as well as the possible outcomes of secessionist wars continue to dominate both academic and policymaking debate, making this topic worthwhile for discussion and study.
04 March 2026 internationalstudies