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Tag Archives: folklore
Kikee D. Bhutia: Reviving the Sikkimese (Denjongpo) culture
Doctoral student Kikee D. Bhutia from Sikkim, India is certain that the knowledge and experience gained from the Department of Estonian and Comparative Folklore will help her better research her own community, the Bhutia, as well as to understand their traditions and culture. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Humanities, Research, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged beliefs, folklore, patronage, PhD, pilgrimage, proverbs, rituals, values
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Foxy Folklorist Mistaken for a Sex Professor
This a story of Jeana Jorgensen, a visiting PhD student in folklore and gender studies at the University of Tartu in Estonia, told through her tweets. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Humanities, Research, Tartu
Tagged dance, digital humanities, dissertation, fairy tales, feminist theory, folklore, folklorist, gender studies, inspiration, PhD, twitter
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