Topic: research

Professor Andero Uusberg speaks at inaugural lecture on managing emotions and thoughts
On 4 September at 16:15, Andero Uusberg will give his inaugural lecture “Feeling the Sense of Thought” in the assembly hall of the University of Tartu.
29. August 2024 research
How ethical is it to kill your enemies? Oxford Professor Jeff McMahan presents special issue on Russia-Ukraine war
On 5 September, one of the world’s leading moral philosophers, Professor Jeff McMahan from the University of Oxford, will give a public lecture on the ethics of killing and just war theory. His lecture marks the publication of a special issue of a philosophy journal focused on the Russia-Ukraine war. The event will be held from 16:00 to 18:00 in White Hall at the University of Tartu Museum.
Media Literacy Research Group Developed a Digital Competence Enhancement Web Repository
The web repository features practical educational and informational materials that encourage young people to test their digital skills.
03. July 2024 research
PhD research seminar ‘Methodologies in city translation research’
PhD research seminar 2024 in Tartu ‘Methodologies in city translation research’ 30 Sep - 2 Oct 2024
18. June 2024 research
ENLIGHT Teaching and Learning Conference 2024
ENLIGHT Teaching and Learning Conference 2024
Mark your calendars: three-minute thesis competition for doctoral students to be held on 2 October
Speakers from each field are invited to give engaging presentations in Estonian or English, outlining the importance and results of their research.
03. June 2024 research
Nguyen Hoang Quan Tran will defend his doctoral thesis "Perception of organisational culture in terms of task and relationship orientations in Vietnam"
On 10 June at 10:00 Nguyen Hoang Quan Tran will defend his doctoral thesis "Perception of organisational culture in terms of task and relationship orientations in Vietnam"
27. May 2024 research
Musician Kadri Voorand to be the new Professor of Liberal Arts at the University of Tartu
In the coming academic year, singer, pianist and composer Kadri Voorand will become the new Professor of Liberal Arts at the University of Tartu, with a lecture course focusing on life-changing creation. She will be succeeded by Peeter Jalakas, former professor and director, who will participate in a public discussion titled “Feeling and meaning” in the attic hall of Tartu Cathedral on the evening of 23 May.