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IAREP 2025: Behavioural Insights in Research and Policymaking

On 17 - 20 June 2025

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19.11.2024

Markus Jokela will give a public talk about geographical psychology

On 17 December at 12:15 Professor Markus Jokela from the University of Helsinki will give a public talk titled “Geographical psychology: How places matter for people”.

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04.12.2024

the graphic heads looking at each other, scrible instead of brains.Image by Alexandra_Koch from Pixabay

Urte Laukaityte guest lecture on the philosophy of psychiatry

On 2 December at 14:15, Urte Laukaityte (UC Berkeley) will give a talk titled "Symptom Perception as Inference: The Scope of Functional Neurological Disorder" in Jakobi 2-336. Urte is completing her doctoral dissertation on the philosophy of psychiatry at UC Berkeley and is currently Prof. Dr. Theda Rehbock’s Philosophy Resident at Susimetsa Philosophicum. 

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26.11.2024

Professor Sabine Andresen gave lecture “Ask us! Participatory research’s potential and limitations in childhood and family research”

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

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26.11.2024

Funding Nudge 2025: Discover your research funding opportunities

Grant Office invites university researchers to the first info day on research funding at the university library on 12 February 2025.

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25.11.2024

Doctoral defence: Kätlin Anni “Intelligence, personality, and socioeconomic outcomes in Estonia”

On 17 December at 14:15 Kätlin Anni will defend her doctoral thesis “Intelligence, personality, and socioeconomic outcomes in Estonia” for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Psychology).

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20.11.2024

Personality profiles of hundreds of professions published in new study by University of Tartu researchers

Journalists often possess neurotic qualities, while psychologists consider themselves skilled influencers. A study by researchers at the University of Tartu and the University of Edinburgh described which personality traits are common among people in certain jobs.

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30.10.2024

Building competencies for transdisciplinary collaboration

On 20-21 November, a short course on building competences for transdisciplinary collaboration will be held at the University of Tartu Library.

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09.10.2024

Professor of Clinical Psychology Kirsti Akkermann’s inaugural lecture focuses on the nature of mental disorders

On Thursday, 10 October, at 16:15, Kirsti Akkermann, the Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Tartu, will deliver the inaugural lecture “Understanding and conceptualising of the nature of mental disorders” in the university assembly hall.

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15.10.2024

Exhibition of top Estonian scientists opens in Brussels

Brüsselis avatud näitusel tutvustatakse Eesti teadlasi, kes on pälvinud Euroopa Teadusnõukogu grandi. Näitusel saab lugeda ka Tartu Ülikooli üheteistkümne silmapaistva teadlase ERC projektist.

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01.10.2024