Tag Archives: Christmas

4 Researchers, 6 Questions about Christmas

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Inga Külmoja

Four University of Tartu researchers answer six questions about Christmas. Continue reading →

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Scientists Explain Why You Should Get a Real Christmas tree for Your Room, Not a Plastic One

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Kelly Kukin

Estonian scientists analysed Christmas trees: What is a plastic Christmas tree made of? Should we prefer plastic or real Christmas trees? Continue reading →

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This Christmas Comes with DIY Presents!

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Kaija Pook

Making something with one’s own hands has become more and more popular each year. With Christmas almost here, a group of DIY-girls is challenging everyone to be the true creators of the presents and join the “This Christmas Comes with DIY Presents!” campaign. Continue reading →

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How Sharing a Meal Is About Sharing a Culture

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Ester Bardone

Ethnologist Ester Bardone explains how sharing a meal deepens the sense of belonging and togetherness. Continue reading →

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Christmas Gift Idea: Infinity Scarf in Less Than an Hour

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Inga Külmoja

This is a tutorial for making an infinity scarf without knitting needles in under one hour, tested and presented by our students. Continue reading →

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Make Your Own UT Snowflake

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Inga Külmoja

Download the design and make your own snowflake, University of Tartu style! Continue reading →

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5 Recipes: What Does Christmas Taste and Smell Like?

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Sille Vadi

Sille Vadi, a valued food blogger and a staff member at the University of Tartu, explores Christmas smells and tastes, and offers 5 easy recipes for the holidays. Continue reading →

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