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Tag Archives: ethnology
Where Do Our Everyday Habits Come From?
Professor of Ethnology Art Leete and folklorist Reet Hiiemäe explain where some of our everyday habits might come from and how some habits used to have a completely different meaning a few centuries ago than they do have now. Continue reading
Posted in Humanities, Research, Tartu
Tagged culture, ethnology, gestures, habits, politeness
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People Feel Similar Affection For Mobile Phones as For Other People
Merilin Piipuu’s master’s thesis demonstrated that cell phones have become our inseparable companions, best friends and cure for loneliness. Continue reading
Posted in Humanities, Research, Studies
Tagged ethnology, fieldwork, mobile phone, Nepal, technological progress, technology
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