Tag Archives: Estonians

The one event which changed my perception of Estonians

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Emmanuel Jonathan

Weeks back I got an email inviting me for the Summer University 2021 – an event organised by the Federation of Estonian Student Unions (EÜL). I was to attend in my capacity as the President of the Association of African … Continue reading →

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What are Estonians like?

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Inga Külmoja

University of Tartu psychologists describe a typical Estonian: What is her character and mood like, how much she eats and drinks. Continue reading →

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Researchers on controversial political ads by Eesti 200

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Inga Külmoja

University of Tartu professors reflect on controversial political ads by Eesti 200 in January 2019. Continue reading →

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Academic Pilgrimage in the Steps of Kristjan and Eduards

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Ilze Borodkina

Read the fascinating story of two Latvian students who walked over 200 km from Riga to Tartu in the steps of Eduards Veidenbaums and Kristjan Jaak Peterson. Continue reading →

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Estonians Want Estonians for Neighbours

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Katre Tatrik

Human geographers show how the segregation between Estonians and Russians has increased in Estonian cities. Continue reading →

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The Song Festival Is Sacred for Estonians

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Inga Külmoja

This survey led by University of Tartu researchers reveals why the tradition of song and dance festivals is sacred for Estonians, and also lists the top 5 festival experiences. Continue reading →

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Estonia – Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Triin Käpp

Emigration and population decline is an emotional topic for Estonians — researchers at the UT Centre for Ethics have delved into the personal stories of those who have left and share their findings. Continue reading →

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