Topic: for society

The Hot Report that showed that manipulation was not primarily about convincing voters that the election was rigged, but about influencing what voters should fear.

On Thursday, 1 October, the second lecture “How strong is our will to defend?” was held in the lecture series by the University of Tartu’s first Professor of Resilient Futures, Martin Herem. The topic was explored by guest lecturer Kairi Kasearu, Professor of Empirical Sociology.

The University of Tartu is looking for two students to represent the university and Estonia at ConSIMium 2027, a simulation of the EU decision-making process.

The annual address will provide the vision, priorities and key initiatives for the year ahead.

On 31 August, Prime Minister Kristen Michal convened a government advisory board of digital safety experts, including five researchers from the University of Tartu, who advocate evidence-based solutions.

Nominations for the Estonian Science Communication Awards can be submitted to the Estonian Research Council (ETAG) until 15 September. The competition aims to recognise outstanding and active science communicators as well as innovative initiatives that promote science to wider audiences.

Strengthening media literacy education across Europe

The scholarship aims to support students of the University of Tartuwhose research focuses on Asia and/or the Middle East or on topics related to these regions.