Topic: research

Media Literacy Research Group Developed a Digital Competence Enhancement Web Repository
The web repository features practical educational and informational materials that encourage young people to test their digital skills.
03. July 2024 research
Doctoral defence: Janar Pekarev "Military AI and autonomous weapon systems: an interdisciplinary exploration of ethical, legal, and sociological aspects"
Doctoral defence: Janar Pekarev "Military AI and autonomous weapon systems: an interdisciplinary exploration of ethical, legal, and sociological aspects".
09. May 2024 researchfor society
International Experts Discuss Enhancing Community Crisis Preparedness in Tartu
On May 6th and 7th, Tartu will host over 40 experts from both Estonia and beyond to exchange insights on enhancing community crisis preparedness.
Career conference „To new hights with a PhD degree!“
On 16 May, the Estonian Doctoral School Career Conference will be held in Tallinn to discuss the value of doctoral studies and the career prospects of doctoral students. All Estonian doctoral students and those interested in doctoral studies are welcome to attend.
Doctoral defence: Kristi Paron “Child-patient autonomy: interplay between normativity and relationality”
Kristi Paron “Child-patient autonomy: interplay between normativity and relationality”
30. April 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Simone Eelmaa "The social categorization of sexual abuse"
On 23 April at 14:15 Simone Eelmaa will defend her doctoral thesis "The social categorization of sexual abuse" for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Sociology).
05. April 2024 researchfor society
Science Barometer confirms Estonians’ trust in science and researchers
The recent Estonian Science Barometer survey, commissioned by the Estonian Research Council, revealed that the Estonian population’s trust in science and researchers remains relatively high, exceeding 70%, similar to four years ago
02. April 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Viivika Eljand-Kärp “Effective Interviewing Practices in News Interviews. Achieving Comprehensive Topic Coverage in Expert and Experience Interviews”
Viivika Eljand-Kärp will defend her doctoral thesis “Effective Interviewing Practices in News Interviews. Achieving Comprehensive Topic Coverage in Expert and Experience Interviews”.
18. March 2024 researchfor society
Public lecture „Innovations in crisis and disaster studies – a resilience perspective“
26. märtsil kell 16.15.-17.45 toimub ruumis 215 ingliskeelne avalik loeng „Uuendused kriisiuuringutes – kerksuse lähenemine“. Loengu annavad Amsterdami Vrije Ülikooli innovatsiooni ja ühiskondliku kerksuse professor Kees Boersma ja kriisijuhtimise abiprofessor Nathan Clark.
12. March 2024 research