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Tag Archives: Estonia
One Estonia, 98 Nationalities
See the short video interviews about Estonia with young international students and alumni of the University of Tartu. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged 98 nationalities, Estonia, international, student interview, video
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No Country Stands Alone – Except Maybe Syria!
Find out what University of Tartu professors think about the famous ‘Tujurikkuja’ parody. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events
Tagged Estonia, parody, refugee crisis, refugees, song, Syria, Tujurikkuja, video, xenophobia
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3 PhDs from India: We Love Estonian Christmas
Listen to 3 PhDs from India discussing their scientific journeys, food, climate, and more. Continue reading
Six Myths Keeping Estonian Girls Out of IT
A study by University of Tartu researchers and Skype dispels six myths that keep women in Estonia out of IT. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Research, Social sciences
Tagged career, Estonia, gender gap, ICT, IT, myths, Skype, study, women, women in ICT
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Ken from Singapore: Japanese Are a Bit Estonian
Ask them out for a drink! Saburi Ken from Singapore reveals the secrets of making Estonian friends. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Bachelor's programme, Business administration, Estonia, Japan, podcast interview, Singapore, student interview, Tartu
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How Russia and Estonia Remember WWII?
See how Russia pushes the WWII memory into the domain of sacred, while Estonia de-sacralizes the war. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, Research, Social sciences
Tagged 9 May, Estonia, history, memory, nation building, Russia, sacralization, Second World War, victory day, war memories, WWII
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English in Estonia: The Country’s Future Lingua Franca?
Research fellow Josep Soler-Carbonell interviewed Estonians and Russian-speakers to find out if English could evolve into Estonia’s lingua franca. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Humanities, Research
Tagged English, Estonia, Estonian, inter-ethnic communication, language policy, lingua franca, Russian
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