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President Toomas Hendrik Ilves at the development conference: "International University of Tartu"
The opinion piece is based on the presentation at the University of Tartu development conference “A university for us, Estonia and the world”.
Kristina Kallas at the development conference: "How to ensure academic succession?"
The opinion piece is based on the presentation at the University of Tartu development conference “A university for us, Estonia and the world”.
Doctoral defence: Hannes Vallikivi "The rule of law and legal protection of political freedoms in Estonia 1918–1940"
On 4 December at 15:00 Hannes Vallikivi will defend his doctoral thesis "The rule of law and legal protection of political freedoms in Estonia 1918–1940"
Doctoral defence: Yauheni Sarokin "Passive and Active Liquid Mediation in Natural and Synthetic Morphing Systems"
On 21 November at 13:15 Yauheni Sarokin will defend his doctoral thesis "Passive and Active Liquid Mediation in Natural and Synthetic Morphing Systems"
President Kersti Kaljulaid at the development conference: "One-way, two-way or circular traffic? Knowledge transfer in the 21st century"
The opinion piece is based on the presentation at the University of Tartu development conference “A university for us, Estonia and the world”.
Doctoral defence: Mihhail Kremez "Constructing and sending Russia-related news frames by different media and their perception among various audiences"
Mihhail Kremez studied framing Russia in Estonia, Bulgaria, Germany, Latvia, Finland, the USA, and China’s news media, and the perception of Russia-related news frames by Russian-speaking audiences in Estonia and Cyprus.
Doctoral defence: Kristi Nero "Dynamic vulnerability in the COVID-19 pandemic: experiences of the socially marginalised in Europe"
The findings reveal that shortcomings in the functioning and accessibility of public support structures and crisis communication during the pandemic worsened the situation of people already in precarious circumstances.
Doctoral defence: Sanu Bifal Maji „Synthesis and luminescence investigation of nanoparticles doped with Pr³⁺ ions in selected fluoride and phosphate hosts“
On 13 November 2025 at 12.15 Sanu Bifal Maji will defend his doctoral thesis „Synthesis and luminescence investigation of nanoparticles doped with Pr³⁺ ions in selected fluoride and phosphate hosts“.
Come to Blood Donor Day on 6 November!
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 6 November, from 10:30 to 15:00.
Watch the recording: University of Tartu development conference “A university for us, Estonia and the world”
On 27 October from 13–18, the University of Tartu development conference “A university for us, Estonia and the world” took place in the university assembly hall and online. Keynote speakers were Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Kersti Kaljulaid and Kristina Kallas.
