Topic: research

Research news: ethnic roots of Estonian peoples, problematic use of social networking sites, reducing the fear of pain, and a novel solution for wound treatment
The “Research news” section gives regular hints about interesting studies in various fields of research.
31. January 2023 research
Doctoral defence: Lelde Luik “Re-evaluating the role of representative institutions in radical democratic theory: lessons from democratic identity construction in Latvia”
On 30 January 2023 Lelde Luik will defend her dissertation “Re-evaluating the Role of Representative Institutions in Radical Democratic Theory: Lessons from Democratic Identity Construction in Latvia"
09. January 2023 researchfor society
University of Tartu researchers received €60 million to develop two international centres of excellence
Kaks Tartu Ülikooli juhitavat rahvusvahelist teaduskonsortsiumi said kokku 60 miljonit eurot.
06. January 2023 sustainabilityresearch
Research ethics requirements in social sciences
The following guidlines help you decide whether an ethics committee permission is required for your study (including student´s theses).
15. December 2022 research
UT Centre for Sustainable Development facilitates interdisciplinary cooperation
The University of Tartu Centre for Sustainable Development seeks solutions for key societal issues arising from the ever-increasing conflict between the planetary boundaries and the human impact.
Record high number of participants in 3-minute thesis competition
Twenty-eight doctoral students took part in this year’s competition with 29 presentations, including nine in Estonian and 20 in English.
29. November 2022 research
An Estonian-Dutch study: Financial well-being can be achieved anywhere
Research in Estonia's summary about a study by Leonore Riitsalu and W. Fred van Raaij, elaborating on what really matters when it comes to financial well-being
24. November 2022 researchfor society
Research news: effective child protection, imagining a post-pandemic future, training obese boys, and harmful microplastics
The “Research news” section gives regular hints about interesting studies in various fields of research.
31. October 2022 research
6th International Scientific Conference "Uralo-indogermanica"
18–19 October 2024, the 6th International Scientific Conference "Uralo-indogermanica" will take place at the Narva College of the University of Tartu.
18. July 2022 research
Delta Trends Day 2022: The New Economic World Order
The US-China struggle for world leadership has intensified over the past twenty years. The economic engine of this struggle has been the globalization of the world economy.