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Category Archives: Research
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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Hannah Schaper: Stay Curious and Show Initiative
Hannah Schaper, a graduating student from Germany looks back at the time she spent in Tartu while studying at the International Relations and Regional Studies programme. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Social sciences, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Erasmus, Germany, international relations, international student, student ambassadors
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Nicholas Vandrey: Visiting Tartu Is Like Taking a Vacation
Our Business Administration programme alumni Nicholas Vandrey (Texas, USA) explains why he decided to stay in Estonia after graduation. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Social sciences, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Business administration, data analysis, developers, economics, funderbeam, international student, texas
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Practical Field Research in Conflict Areas: Kosovo
Rebecca Stanley writes about his group’s study trip to Kosovo and the experiences and knowledge gained there. Continue reading
Posted in Research, Social sciences, Student life, Studies
Tagged albania, field research, kosovo, politics, religion, serbia
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Can MRI Detect Antisocial Personality Disorder?
University of Tartu Cognitive Psychology Professor Talis Bachmann comments on whether MRI scans can detect antisocial personality disorder. Continue reading
Posted in General, Medical sciences, Research, Studies
Tagged antisocial personality disorder, MRI, neurosciences, psychology
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52,000 Estonians Now Have a Personal Gene Map
Estonian Genome Center will start giving feedback to the 52,000 Estonians who donated their gene samples 17 years ago. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Medical sciences, Research, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Estonian Genome Project, gene, genetic, genetic information
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Leonardo Pataccini: Teaching Is Just Like Dancing
Leonardo Pataccini, a researcher from Argentina, shares his thoughts about living and teaching at the University of Tartu. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Research, Social sciences, Tartu
Tagged argentina, economic crisis, sociology, teaching, winter
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