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Personality profiles of hundreds of professions published in new study by University of Tartu researchers

Journalists often possess neurotic qualities, while psychologists consider themselves skilled influencers. A study by researchers at the University of Tartu and the University of Edinburgh described which personality traits are common among people in certain jobs.

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  • 30.10.2024
„Child Vulnerability and Vulnerable Subjectivity“

The newly published book explores children's vulnerability in various relational environments

Vulnerability arises and becomes ingrained through interactions in which both the child and the adult play a role.

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  • 28.10.2024
tudengid

Statistics masterclass on Bayesian regression to be held in October

From 21 to 24 October, Natalia Levshina from Radboud University will conduct a statistics masterclass covering Bayesian statistics with a focus on language data. The event includes both theoretical and practical sessions.

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  • #international
  • #research
  • 30.09.2024
teatmik

New handbook provides support for non-Estonian-speaking parents

Professor Birute Klaas-Lang has compiled a handbook titled "My Child Learns in Estonian" („Minu laps õpib eesti keeles“).

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  • 17.09.2024
AI kujutab tehisintellekti

Data Science Seminar "AI in action: success stories and lessons learned"

How do we decide where and how AI should be applied, and what challenges arise along the way? At this seminar, several AI researchers and industry experts will present their insights and experiences.

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  • 27.08.2024
Street art of soldier with rocket launcher

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.

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  • 22.08.2024
Peahoone

Doctoral defence: Katre Kikas "Modernization and vernacular literacy: 19th Century folklore collectors on the margins of archive and publics"

On 26 August.

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  • 13.08.2024
Geenifoorum

The 23rd International Gene Forum 2024 is taking place in Tartu on September 24-25

The Institute of Genomics of the University of Tartu and the Estonian Genome Foundation cordially invite you to The 23rd International Gene Forum 2024 on September 24th – 25th, 2024.

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  • 21.08.2024

Professor Sabine Andresen's public lecture "Lessons from survivors’ reports about child sexual abuse. The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse in Germany"

On 26 August, from 14:15 to 15:45, Sabine Andresen, Professor of Social Pedagogy and Family Research at the Department of Educational Science, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, will give a public lecture "Lessons from survivors’ reports about child sexual abuse. The Independent Inquiry into child sexual abuse in Germany", in Room 215 at Lossi 36.

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  • 11.07.2024

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“.

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  • 16.05.2024