Topic: research

Doctoral defence: Daina Pupkeviciute "Relationships in the Context of Crisis: Earth, Time and Generativity in the Roya Valley"
On 26 February at 12:00, Daina Pupkeviciute will defend her thesis "Relationships in the Context of Crisis: Earth, Time and Generativity in the Roya Valley"
10 February 2026 research
Doctoral defence: Artis Ostups "Heterogeneity of Historical Time: The Contemporary Latvian Novel in a Comparative Perspective"
On 19 February at 12:00, Artis Ostups will defend his doctoral thesis "Heterogeneity of Historical Time: The Contemporary Latvian Novel in a Comparative Perspective"
29 January 2026 research
Research Seminar Series: Folklore & Friends
Seminarid toimuvad kolmapäeviti algusega kell 14.15.
23 January 2026 cooperationresearch
Transmedia in translation: interlingual and intersemiotic perspectives
On 20 November 2025 was published the edited volume Transmedia in Translation and Transculturation, edited by Vasso Giannakopoulou (University of Cyprus) and Elin Sütiste (University of Tartu). The book was released by John Benjamins Publishing Company.
29 December 2025 internationalresearch
Guest Lecture: Lamenting the destroyed city from Mesopotamia to Estonia
We are pleased to invite you to a guest lecture “Lamenting the destroyed city from Mesopotamia to Estonia” by Senior Scientist Sebastian Fink, to be held on December 10 at 14:00, Jakobi 2-110.
05 December 2025 research
Book Presentation „Russian Influence Operations and the War in Ukraine: Hybrid Warfare and Disinformation Campaigns”
We are pleased to invite you to a book presentation “„Russian Influence Operations and the War in Ukraine: Hybrid Warfare and Disinformation Campaigns” to be held on December 19, at 17:30, Ülikooli 16-216.
05 December 2025 research
Doctoral defence: Tanar Kirs "Juhan Liiv in Literary Tradition"
On 16 December at 14:00, Tanar Kirs will defend his thesis "Juhan Liiv in Literary Tradition" at the university's senate hall (Ülikooli 18-204)
27 November 2025 research
The RISE UP project is coming to an end
The EU-funded RISE UP project is coming to an end, and the consortium held its final in-person meeting in Vienna in early November.