Topic: for society

Watch recording: urban space conference: Where the Sidewalk Ends
On 18 October, the University of Tartu Library will host the urban space conference "Where the Sidewalk Ends".
Learner of Estonian as a second language: we cannot learn without you
According to the latest census, 243 languages are spoken as mother tongues in Estonia, so we have a lot of people who speak Estonian as a second language.
UT associate professor elected editor-in-chief of the Estonian Human Development Report
The Estonian Cooperation Assembly elected Eneli Kindsiko as the editor-in-chief of the Estonian Human Development Report (EIA), to be published in 2026.
29. May 2024 for society
Doctoral defence: Peeter Kenkmann "Development of the Authoritarian Regime in Estonia between 1934 and 1940: Roles of the Constitution and the State of Emergency"
Doctoral defence: Peeter Kenkmann "Development of the Authoritarian Regime in Estonia between 1934 and 1940: Roles of the Constitution and the State of Emergency"
28. May 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Iris Reinula "Genetic variation of grassland plants in changing landscapes"
On 17 June at 10:15 Iris Reinula will defend her doctoral thesis "Genetic variation of grassland plants in changing landscapes".
27. May 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Sylvester Ikenna Ofili “Geochemistry and depositional environments of two black shale formations: the Baltoscandian Cambrian-Ordovician Alum Shale and the Cretaceous Lokpanta Oil Shale“
On 17 June at 14.15 Sylvester Ikenna Ofili will defend his doctoral thesis “Geochemistry and depositional environments of two black shale formations: the Baltoscandian Cambrian-Ordovician Alum Shale and the Cretaceous Lokpanta Oil Shale“ for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Geology).
24. May 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral Defense: Natàlia Pujol Gualdo "Decoding genetic associations of female reproductive health traits"
On June 5th at 13:15 Natàlia Pujol Gualdo will defend her doctoral thesis "Decoding genetic associations of female reproductive health traits".
21. May 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Üllas Linder "Adam Reinhold Schiewe. Biography of the Founder of the First Estonian Baptist Congregation"
10. juunil kell 16.15 kaitseb Üllas Linder religiooniuuringute erialal doktoritööd „Adam Reinhold Schiewe. Esimese Eesti baptistikoguduse rajaja elulugu“.
20. May 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Lauri Linask "Autocommunication in the Semiotic Development of the Child"
On 17 June at 16:00 Lauri Linask will defend his doctoral thesis "Autocommunication in the Semiotic Development of the Child" for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Semiotics and Culture Studies).
17. May 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Sirelin Sillamaa "The role of helicases Hmi1 and lrc3 in yeast mitochondrial DNA maintenance"
On 11 June at 10:15 Sirelin Sillamaa will defend her doctoral thesis “The role of helicases Hmi1 and lrc3 in yeast mitochondrial DNA maintenance“.