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Latvian researcher Agita Misāne discussed death perceptions

Latvian researcher Agita Misāne gave a lecture on the perception of death and imagined afterlife in Latvian traditional and contemporary religious cultures.

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28.03.2023

Annual student conference of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (HUMA)

The annual student conference of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (HUMA) will take place from 24 to 25 November 2022 in the University of Tartu Library.

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17.11.2022

ReproducibiliTea journal club

. ReproTea is a journal club started at the Oxford University in 2018. The goal is to discuss diverse issues, papers and ideas about improving science, reproducibility and the Open Science movement.

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02.11.2022

Tantra in India: Paulson Lectures in the Study of Religion

In cooperation with the School of Theology and Religious Studies of the University of Tartu, the Estonian Society for the Study of Religions is organizing the first Ivar Paulson lectures

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17.10.2022

Three doctoral theses were defended in the fall semester at the School of Theology and Religious Studies

Doctoral students Helle Kaasik, Hedi Vilumaa and Ahenkora Siaw Kwakye defended their doctoral theses in the field of religious studies.

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15.09.2022

Doctoral defence: Ahenkora Siaw Kwakye “Transcendence, as a theme in theology and technology”

On 11 October at 18:15 Ahenkora Siaw Kwakye will defend his doctoral thesis.

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13.09.2022

Doctoral defence: Hedi Vilumaa “Open Communion of the Word and Eucharist. Admission of baptized children and young people to Holy Communion: Contexts and Conceptions in Estonian Lutheran Church 1917–2005”

On 10 October at 16:15 Hedi Vilumaa will defend her doctoral thesis

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13.09.2022

An International Conference “Adolf von Harnack – bridging the gaps”

School of Theology and Religious Studies of Tartu University and Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften are organizing an international conference “Adolf von Harnack – bridging the gaps”.

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16.08.2022

Doctoral defence: Helle Kaasik “Sacred medicine from the forest: chemical, psychological and spiritual aspects of ayahuasca”

On 19 September at 16:15 Helle Kaasik will defend her doctoral thesis

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15.08.2022

EASR Conference 2022 in Cork: Religions and States of Freedom

EASR conference "Religions and States of Freedom" takes place in Cork from the 27th of June till 1 of July.

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27.06.2022