Topic: research

ESITIS 2024 "Methodologies and Ideologies in Interreligious Engagement: Building Bridges in a Multipolar World"
Conference "Methodologies and Ideologies in Interreligious Engagement: Building Bridges in a Multipolar World" (ESITIS 2024)!
20. February 2024 internationalresearch
Doctoral defence: Imar Yacine Koutchoukali ""Our ʿirbīt is not like your ʿarabiyya" – Linguistic and socio-political change in late antique South Arabia (550 – 850 AD)"
On 8 December at 14:15 Imar Yacine Koutchoukali will defend his doctoral thesis "Our ʿirbīt is not like your ʿarabiyya" – Linguistic and Socio-Political Change in Late Antique South Arabia (550 – 850 AD)" for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Religious Studies).
27. November 2023 researchfor society
Books edited by Riho Altnurme are now available in a cheaper paperback version
"Old Religion, New Spirituality: Implications of Secularisation and Individualisation in Estonia", first published in hardcover in 2021, and "Religious diversity in Europe: Mediating the past to the young", first published in 2022, are now available in softcover!
07. November 2023 research
Professor emeritus Gebhard J. Selz will visit the University of Tartu
Professor emeritus Gebhard Josef Selz of the University of Vienna will visit the University of Tartu and its Centre for Oriental Studies from 19 to 21 October.
13. October 2023 research
Come to listen to short lectures by doctoral students and choose your favourite!
The public event takes place on Thursday, 28 September, in the conference hall of the University of Tartu Library.
20. September 2023 research
­­­­­­­­From doctoral student to doctoral student: why and how to summarise your research in three minutes?
On 7 September Kertu Liis Krigul, Jürgen Karvak and Kristo Raun will explain why it is worthwhile for young researchers to participate in the competition
28. August 2023 research
Doctoral students are invited to participate in the three-minute thesis competition
The University of Tartu doctoral students are invited to participate in the three-minute thesis competition on 28 September.
25. August 2023 research
Doctoral defence: Helen Haas "Alevis in contemporary Izmir: imaginaries, beliefs and practices regarding Hacı Bektaş Veli"
23. augustil kell 14.15 kaitseb Helen Haas religiooniuuringute erialal doktoritööd „Alevis in contemporary Izmir: imaginaries, beliefs and practices regarding Hacı Bektaş Veli“ („Alevi kogukond kaasaegses Izmiris: ettekujutused, uskumused ja praktikad seoses Haci Bektaş Veli´ga“).
08. August 2023 researchfor society
Cambridge University Press released paperback edition of "Augustine in Context" edited by Tarmo Toom
Cambridge University Press has released a paperback version of the volume Augustine in Context. The volume is edited by Tarmo Toom, Associate Professor of Patristics at the University of Tartu.
24. May 2023 internationalresearch
Doctoral defence: Iakov Kadochnikov “Deification of kings in Ancient Mesopotamia (from III to II millennium BC)”
8. mail kell 16.15 kaitseb Iakov Kadochnikov religiooniuuringute erialal doktoritööd „Deification of kings in Ancient Mesopotamia (from III to II millennium BC)“.
18. April 2023 researchfor society