Topic: research

Sixth research seminar at the Institute of Social Studies
Seminaris räägivad enda teadustööst laste heaolu uurimisrühma liikmed.
Fifth research seminar at the Institute of Social Studies
The format is built upon the former doctoral seminars, but is now open to all interested participants!
Maria Murumaa-Mengel named Best Communicator of Science and Technology
The engaging and research-based explanations byMaria Murumaa-Mengel's help diverse audiences better understand information disorder and the impact of social media.
Veronika Kalmus awarded the title of academician in sociology
Professor Veronika Kalmus is an internationally recognised scholar in sociology and media studies.
Seminar draws attention to the role of disinformation, alternative medicine and chatbots in healthcare
As possible ways forward, participants proposed strengthening digital and health literacy, providing institutional support for professionals, and raising awareness among both healthcare workers and patients.
Conference explores adapting to climate change
On 27–28 November, the conference „Climate Compass 2025: The Art of Adaptation in the Light of Science" will take place in Tartu, marking 160 years since the beginning of meaningful weather observations in Estonia.
29 August 2025 sustainabilityresearch
Doctoral defence: Gabriel Alberto Ceballos Rodríguez "Ethnic identity and acculturation among binational Estonian-foreign families and individuals"
This dissertation aims to bring attention other emerging groups in the Estonian society and contributes to the global study of “mixed” individuals and families.
24 November 2025 researchfor society
Third research seminar at the Institute of Social Studies
Seminaris räägivad enda teadustööst militaarsotsioloogia uurimisrühma liikmed.
Doctoral defence: Mihhail Kremez "Constructing and sending Russia-related news frames by different media and their perception among various audiences"
Mihhail Kremez studied framing Russia in Estonia, Bulgaria, Germany, Latvia, Finland, the USA, and China’s news media, and the perception of Russia-related news frames by Russian-speaking audiences in Estonia and Cyprus.
05 November 2025 researchfor society