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The camouflage net making site at Jakobi 2 marked three years since the start
On April 2nd, the camouflage net making site at Jakobi 2 marked three years since the start of making nets for the Ukrainian armed forces.
14. April 2025 for society
Doctoral defence: Amir Vasheghanifarahani "Poetical Features of the Peshitta Psalter: A Comparative Study of the Hebrew and Syriac Psalms"
On 28 April at 16:15 Amir Vasheghanifarahani will defend his doctoral thesis "Poetical Features of the Peshitta Psalter: A Comparative Study of the Hebrew and Syriac Psalms" for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Religious Studies).
08. April 2025 researchfor society
The values and philosophy book is featured in Estonia's top selection at the Bologna children's book fair
The children's book on values and philosophy „Mis on sulle kallis?“ („What do you hold dear?“), by Tiia Kõnnussaar (writing under the pen name Tia Navi) and Kadri Simm, has been selected as one of the 25 gems of Estonian children's literature featured in Estonia’s catalogue at the Bologna Children's Book Fair.
07. April 2025 for society
Laura Viidebaum's presentation on Nietzsche's attitude towards ancient philosophy through the understanding of the sophists
On Monday, 14th April at 16:15, a colloquium in Estonian will take place at the Philosophicum of the University of Tartu (Jakobi 2-336), focusing on Nietzsche's attitude towards ancient philosophy.
04. April 2025 for society
Come to Blood Donor Day on 2 April!
The University of Tartu and the Blood Centre of Tartu University Hospital invite university members to the Blood Donor Day in the Delta Centre on 2 April, from 10:30 to 14:30.
04. March 2024 for society
Barlova science night will focus on teaching language to computers
On March 17 at 19:00 we will discuss with Mark Fišel, the Professor of Language Technology at the University of Tartu about the challenges and possibilities of teaching language to computers.
14. March 2025 for society
Five superpowers that doctoral studies will develop in you
Doctoral studies offer the chance to become an expert in a narrow field while also developing the skills of making connections and the ability to process information, manage challenging projects, learn from criticism, and, at the same time, manage time efficiently.
Doctoral defence: Sten-Erik Tammemäe "A ‘bridge of science’ across the Gulf of Finland. Scientific relations between Estonia and Finland from 1918 to 1940"
Doctoral defence: Sten-Erik Tammemäe "A ‘bridge of science’ across the Gulf of Finland. Scientific relations between Estonia and Finland from 1918 to 1940"
03. March 2025 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Indrek Linnuste "Exploring the Possibility of Integrating Spirituality into Health Care and Rehabilitation System"
On 24 March at 8:15 Indrek Linnuste will defend his doctoral thesis "Exploring the Possibility of Integrating Spirituality into Health Care and Rehabilitation System" for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Religous Studies).
03. March 2025 researchfor society
Dr. Nikhil Mahant lecture on dogmas of AI doomsayers
On March 3 at 16:15, at Delta building, room 1008 (Narva mnt 18), Dr. Nikhil Mahant will deliver a talk titled “Two Dogmas of AI Doomsayers”. The lecture can also be followed live via Zoom. Dr. Nikhil Mahant is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral fellow at Uppsala University and is currently a resident at Susimetsa Philosophicum.
25. February 2025 cooperationresearchfor society