Topic: for society

The exhibition "Poetics of Survival" brings us the Umwelten of animals
A multidisciplinary student exhibition emerged under the leadership of Timo Maran, Professor of Ecosemiotics and Environmental Humanities, as a result of an interdisciplinary research project and a semiotics master's course. The course combined semiotics, natural sciences, and methods of creative inquiry. The exhibition, opened on 9 May, presents the Umwelten of animals to the public. It is also part of the Prima Vista and the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 programmes and will remain open until 20 June.
University brings top professionals and future technologies to Ida-Viru County
Alongside the creation of new technologies, Ida-Virumaa's transition to a sustainable economic model requires diversified skills and support for the development of research-intensive businesses.
Barlova Science Night Presents: Revolution in Exoplanets
David Ciardi will unveil the mysteries of exoplanets.
15. April 2024 for society
Public lecture on Mother Tongue Day: come and find out whether Wikipedia has a place in schools and universities
On 14 March at 13, all university members and language lovers are welcome to the university assembly hall to celebrate Estonia’s Mother Tongue Day.
06. March 2024 for society
RECORDING: Ceremony and concert marking the 106th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia
On 23 February at 12, university members are invited to the ceremony and concert dedicated to the 106th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in the university’s assembly hall.
02. February 2024 for societyuniversity
Doctoral defence: Tõnn Paiste “Early evolution of the genus Amorphognathus and updated Sandbian (Upper Ordovician) conodont biostratigraphy in Baltoscandia“
On 17 November at 10.15 Tõnn Paiste will defend his doctoral thesis “Early evolution of the genus Amorphognathus and updated Sandbian (Upper Ordovician) conodont biostratigraphy in Baltoscandia“ for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Geology).
02. October 2023 researchfor society
Researchers' Night events at the University of Tartu
To explore the exciting world of research, join us at the entertaining and educational Researchers' Night on Friday, 29 September, at the University of Tartu's academic and research buildings.
27. September 2023 for society
RECORDING: Public lecture by Maive Rute „Global race for cleantech and critical raw materials. Europe between China and the US"
The Deputy Director-General of the European Commission’s Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Maive Rute will visit the University of Tartu.
Doctoral defence: Ivo Sibul “Ground-penetrating radar in Estonia: from fieldwork to open data reuse”
On 22 May at 10:15 Ivo Sibul will defend his doctoral thesis ”Ground-penetrating radar in Estonia: from fieldwork to open data reuse“ for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Geology).
20. April 2023 researchfor society
This autumn’s orienteering month introduces places related to the Faculty of Science and Technology
From 7 October, the University of Tartu invites all employees, students, alumni and their families as well everyone else to orienteering in the city of Tartu.
07. October 2022 researchfor society