Tag Archives: politics

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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Ukranian Twins Studying the Same Field Would Not Change a Thing

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Greete Palgi

The University of Tartu is blessed to have diverse students. This year, we welcomed Ukranian twins Marko and Levko, who came here to study the same thing: Democracy and Governance at the Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies. We decided … Continue reading →

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The impact of Facebook (groups) on political discussions

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Martin Noorkõiv

Our former student Martin Noorkõiv writes about his research which focused on analysing the political discussions in closed groups on Facebook. Continue reading →

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Practical Field Research in Conflict Areas: Kosovo

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Rebecca Stanley

Rebecca Stanley writes about his group’s study trip to Kosovo and the experiences and knowledge gained there. Continue reading →

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Escaping Modernity at Winter School in Kääriku

Posted on March 16, 2017 by George Spencer Terry

George Spencer Terry, a master’s student of EU-Russia studies, shares his experience at the winter school “Biopolitics and Semiotics of the Body”. Continue reading →

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Brexit: Hidden Implications for Baltic Security

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Eoin Micheál McNamara

Political scientist Eoin Micheál McNamara discusses the implications of a possible British exit from the EU on Baltic security. Continue reading →

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Katyń at Cambridge

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Maria Mälksoo

The transnational research project entitled “Memory at War: Cultural Dynamics in Poland, Russia, and Ukraine” seeks to understand the controversies of modern memory in the former Soviet space. Maria Mälksoo, a Senior Researcher at UT Institute of Government and Politics, writes about Katyń, the topic of the project’s inaugural workshop in Cambridge. Continue reading →

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