Topic: research

On March 3 at 16:15, at Delta building, room 1008 (Narva mnt 18), Dr. Nikhil Mahant will deliver a talk titled “Two Dogmas of AI Doomsayers”. The lecture can also be followed live via Zoom. Dr. Nikhil Mahant is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral fellow at Uppsala University and is currently a resident at Susimetsa Philosophicum.

The Risk and Resilience Research Group develops solutions to help officials and community leaders engage residents and coordinate communication and volunteer activities during crises.

On 11 February, the University of Tartu organises the Estonian Doctoral School’s second Career Conference, The Value of a Doctoral Degree in the Job Market, in the university library.

With support from the University of Tartu Development Fund, various units at the University of Tartu have initiated interdisciplinary collaboration in the study and teaching of information disorders.

ESSlongWell is an Estonian research infrastructure that, like the world’s leading long-term infrastructures, provides researchers and society with essential high-quality data.

HEAEesti uuring on esimene kogu Eesti täiskasvanud elanikkonna suhtes esinduslik teaduslik pikiuuring heaolu ja inimeste käitumise uurimiseks Eestis.

European Research Council has awarded a Consolidator Grant to Laur Kanger, Associate Professor of Technology Research at the University of Tartu, to investigate why future technologies can aggravate environmental problems rather than solve them.

A day earlier, professor Andresen will be appointed Honorary Doctor in Sociology of the University of Tartu.

On 15 November, the Estonian Research Council recognised outstanding science communicators at its annual science communication conference.