Conferences
A selection of recently organized international conferences, symposiums and seminars:
2021
- 14th International Conference of the Estonian Association of Comparative Literature "The Factor of Lyrical Poetry in the Formation of Literary Cultures" in Tartu, November 1-3, 2021
- 10th International Conference of Young Folklorists "Lore Makers, Law Breakers: Tradition, Change, and People" in (virtual) Tartu, May 19-21, 2021
- The Young Researchers of Culture Conference “Young Voices” online, April 21-22, 2021
2020
2019
- Colloquium "Folklore Studies at Tartu University: 100 Years in Half a Day", December 13, 2019
- 13th International Conference of the Estonian Association of Comparative Literature "Current State of Literary Theory, Research and Criticism in (Non-“Centric”) National Cultures", September 30 and October 1, 2019
- 9th International Conference of Young Folklorists "(Ir)relevance of Classical Folkloristics in 21st Century" in Vilnius, September 18-20, 2019
- Conference "Perception and Performativity in Arts and Culture in the Age of Technological Change", September 5-7, 2019
- 17th EASR Annual Conference "Religion – Continuations and Disruptions", June 25-29, 2019
- 9th Arctic Workshop of the UT "Animals of the Actic: From Symbiosis to Symbols", May 24-25, 2019
- Conference "Museums as Agents of Memory and Change", April 24-25, 2019, in Tallinn and April 26, 2019, in Tartu
- Seminar "Conspiracy Theories in Eastern Europe and Beyond", April 24, 2019
2018
- International Conference on Baltic Drama "BALTIC LINES", September 8, 2018
- Meeting of the SIEF working group of historical approaches in cultural analysis "Historical Approaches in Contemporary Research Field: Making Connections", August 29-31, 2018
- Conference "Applications in Cultural Evolution: Arts, Languages, Technologies", June 5-8, 2018
- Supernatural Places Revisited: The Spatial Dimensions of Folklore and Sagas. A Symposium in Tartu, June 5, 2018
- 13th Winter Conference of Folklorists "Does Gender Matter?", March 8-9, 2018
- 7th Winter School “Fact and Method: Data, Borders and Interpretation”, February 5-9, 2018
- Third LACE Winter School "Uses of Narrative", January 26-28, 2018
2017
- Conference "Deities, Spirits and Demons in Vernacular Beliefs and Rituals in Asia", November 8-10, 2017
- 7th International Conference of Young Folklorists "Negotiations of Belonging" in Narva, October 4-6, 2017
- 12th International Conference of the Estonian Association of Comparative Literature “Influence and Originality in Literary Creation”, October 1-3, 2017
- IX Internationales Symposium zur baltischen literarischen Kultur "Medien der Aufklärung. Aufklärung der Medien", 4.-6. September 2017
- Conference "Folklorists are Fallible", June 9-10, 2017
- The Eighth Tartu University Arctic Workshop "Sounds and Silences: Verbal and Nonverbal Communication in the North", May 26-27, 2017
2016
- Symposium and workshop of the Graduate School of Culture Studies and Arts "Mythology, discourse, and authority: Retrospective methods in cultural research", November 22-23, 2016
- International Conference “Religion and Nation(alism): Entanglements, Tensions, Conflicts", November 10-11, 2016
- Eighth Symposium of the Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present "Alternatives to the Present", September 3-5, 2016
- Symposium "Stories of Hope and Fear: Mapping Emotions and Affects in Life, Arts, and Literature", August 24-25, 2016, in Palmse Manor
- Seventh Arctic Workshop of the University of Tartu "Gatekeepers", June 3-4, 2016
- Symposium “Word Power”, April 25–27, 2016, at the University of Tartu
- Baltic Alliance for Asian Studies (BAAS) Conference in Tartu, April 7–9, 2016
2015
- Symposium "Epics and the Related Genres between Orality and Literacy" on November 3, 2015
- 5th International Conference of Young Folklorists "Folklore of Connections, Folklore of Conflict" in Viljandi, October 7-9, 2015
- 10th Winter Conference of Estonian Folklorists "Memory. Remembering. Legend" in Taevaskoja, February 26-27, 2015
2014
- The Second International MEWSC Workshop "Indigenous Ontologies: Reassessing Human and Non-Human Relations" on July 29-30, 2014
- Responsibility and authority in drinking: Arctic workshop of the University of Tartu, May 30-31, 2014
2013
- VI Autumn Conference of the Centre of Excellence in Cultural Theory "Embodiment, Expression, Exits: Transforming Experience and CulturaI Identity" from October 30 to November 1, 2013
- 11th International Congress of the SIEF at the University of Tartu from June 30 to July 4, 2013
- Fourth Arctic workshop “Drinking and driving is so much fun” in Tartu from May 31 to June 1, 2013
- Third International Conference of Young Folklorists "Vernacular Expressions and Analytic Categories" in Tartu, May 14-16, 2013
- Conference on Finnic minority languages and cultures, University of Tartu, March 7–8, 2013
- Genres of Belief from Folkloristic Perspective: An International Symposium and Workshop in Assam and Meghalaya (India), February 4-12, 2013
2012
- Symposium "Narrated Worlds of Belief" in Estonian Literary Museum on November 16, 2012
- 6th Nordic-Celtic-Baltic Folklore Symposium "Supernatural Places" in Tartu June 4-7, 2012
- International Conference of Young Folklorists "Theoretical Frames and Empirical Research" in Vilnius, April 15-17, 2012
2011
2010