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Estonia Through a Webcam
Nature lover Irina Rudik shows a way to marvel at Estonian wildlife from wherever you are. Continue reading
Top 10 Most Read Stories from 2015
See the 10 most popular stories on UT Blog from 2015. Enjoy! Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged 2015, best of, collection
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Aldus Manutius: Italics, the Semicolon, and Pocket Books
Learn about the invention of italics, the semicolon, and portable pocket-sized books. Continue reading
Posted in Events, General, Humanities, Research
Tagged Aldine Press, Aldines, Aldus Manutius, Erasmus, exhibition, festina lente, printing, publishing, Renaissance, University of Tartu Library, Venice
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Things Not To Do After the Paris Attacks
Semiotician Mihhail Lotman warns against dangerous attitudes and behaviours in light of the recent terrorist attacks on Paris. Continue reading
Posted in Events, General
Tagged anti-terrorism, fear, ISIS, Islam, islamists, islamophobia, Muslims, Paris attacks, terrorism
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Two Estonian Gourmet Recipes On a Shoestring
Learn to cook two easy Estonian gourmet recipes on a shoestring. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General
Tagged cheap gourmet, cooking, easy cooking, Estonian recipes, gourmet food, recipes
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The Evolution Behind Refugee Intolerance
Animal ecologist Tuul Sepp explains the evolutionary background of intolerance towards strangers. Continue reading
Posted in General, Natural and exact sciences, Research
Tagged animal ecology, evolution, evolutionary, human behaviour, natural selection, refugee crisis
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Kristiina Ehin: How to Explain My Language to You
Get to know famous Estonian author Kristiina Ehin through two of her beautiful poems. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General, Humanities
Tagged Estonian, Estonian literature, Estonian poetry, Kristiina Ehin, liberal arts
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