Topic: research

In the EU funded CULTURALITY project, two years of mapping and inventorying of intangible cultural heritage has resulted in the creation of the Rural Crafting Archive, which is now available on the Virtual European Rural Artisans Platform (VERA).

On September 30 at 13:00 Kärri Toomeos-Orglaan will defend her thesis "Seto Folklore as Part of Written Culture: The Limits of Literacy and Cultural Hierarchy"

On September 30 at 10:00 Mari-Ann Remmel will defend her thesis "Estonian Place-lore and Sacred Sites: From Archived Stories to the Real Landscape Experience" ("Eesti kohapärimus ja pühad paigad: arhiivimuistenditest maastikukogemuseni").

The Estonian Research Council (ETAG) invites students to participate in the 2026 National Contest for University Students. The last day for submissions is 15 September. This year, the total prize fund exceeds €200,000.

On August 24 at 12:00 Merilin Jürjo will defend her thesis “A Psychological Reception Model of Theatre Performance” (“Teatrietenduse psühholoogiline vastuvõtumudel”).

Doctoral Defence: Tenno Teidearu“Crystals as Significant Materials in New Spirituality: Materiality, Embodiment, and Commerce”

Doctoral studies are a part of the career path, giving you the knowledge and future skills needed to become a top specialist or manager.

On May 6-8, the Center for Digital Text Studies (DigiTS), in cooperation with the Institute of Foreign Languages and Cultures, will organize a 3-day workshop on network analysis in the humanities.