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Category Archives: Estonia
My Passion Called Estonia
Kazimierz Popławski, an alumnus of the University of Tartu from Poland, tells the story of his passion for Estonia. Continue reading
Christmas Gift Idea: Infinity Scarf in Less Than an Hour
This is a tutorial for making an infinity scarf without knitting needles in under one hour, tested and presented by our students. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Christmas, DIY, gift, marketing, scarf, student project, study course
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How I Learned Organisational Behaviour by Doing a Charity Project
Kelly, a third-year student of economics at the University of Tartu, writes about her participation in a charity project as a part of her studies. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Studies, Tartu
Tagged charity project, economics, organisational behaviour, study project, teamwork
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How To Become Rich with Semiotics?
Chris Arning, the owner of a marketing consultancy in the UK, talks about using semiotics commercially, selling the semiotic approach to clients, and setting up and promoting one’s consultancy business. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Studies, Tartu
Tagged branding, commercial semiotics, cultural codes, Juri Lotman, marketing, podcast interview, semiotics, UK
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How to Prevent Risky Driving
University of Tartu Professor Jaanus Harro showcases a novel technique that helps drivers acknowledge their impulsive behaviour and thus prevent risky driving. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Research, Social sciences
Tagged driving behaviour, driving schools, impulsive behaviour, intervention technique, novice drivers, risky driving, traffic behaviour
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Family Tradition Brings Ana from Georgia To Study Medicine in Tartu
Read the fascinating story of a Georgian family and their love for Estonia. Ana (17) started her medical studies at the University of Tartu in her father’s steps, but the story begins even earlier with Ana’s grandmother. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged family tradition, Georgia, gynecology, medical studies, medicine, Tartu
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What Does It Take to Get Elected in Estonia?
Siim Trumm, a lecturer in Politics at the University of Sheffield, has examined the role that campaign activity and political capital have on candidates’ electoral performance in Estonia. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Research, Social sciences
Tagged electoral campaign, Estonia, general election, MP, political advertising, Riigikogu
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