Topic: culture

Dallowday 2025
This spring, two key works of English literature celebrate the 100th anniversary of their first publication: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Great American Novel The Great Gatsby and Virginia Woolf’s modernist masterpiece Mrs Dalloway.
14 May 2025 culture
International Conference on Ancient Migrations and Cultural Exchange to be held in Tartu
International Conference on Ancient Migrations and Cultural Exchange to be held in Tartu
13 May 2025 cultureinternational
Writer Viivi Luik is University of Tartu’s next Professor of Liberal Arts
Next academic year, the professorship of liberal arts will be held by poet, children’s author and prosaist Viivi Luik.
Tudengiesinduse raamatuklubi
Maailma keelte ja kultuuride instituudi tudengiesindajate eestvedamisel toimub igakuiselt raamatuklubi, mille eesmärk on tuua kokku erinevate osakondade ja erialade tudengid ja õppejõud.
01 April 2025 for studentculture
Oscar Wilde 170
16. oktoobril tähistab Oscar Wilde – üks ingliskeelse maailma kuulsaimaid kirjanikke ja seltskonnatähti – oma 170. sünniaastapäeva!
15 October 2024 culture
Gustav Adolf's Day 2024
This November, the Department of Scandinavian Studies will celebrate Gustav Adolf's Day for the 15th time. The academic-cultural event consists of two parts.
30 September 2024 culture
The Bard’s Book Club
In the Autumn of 2024 English philology students started a book club called The Bard’s Book Club. The club focuses on literature related to English speaking cultures and all discussions are in English.
27 September 2024 culture
26 September 2024 cooperationculture
Faculty of Arts and Humanities invites you to autumn fair to celebrate start of new academic year
For the second year in a row, volunteers from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities are organising an eco-friendly fair that offers everything sustainable. This enables reusing a wide range of consumer goods in addition to delighting fairgoers with farm, garden and forest products. The fair will take place in the courtyard of Philosophicum on 3 September at 12:00–16:00. You can register to sell your goods until 30 August.
21 August 2024 culture
Musician Kadri Voorand to be the new Professor of Liberal Arts at the University of Tartu
In the coming academic year, singer, pianist and composer Kadri Voorand will become the new Professor of Liberal Arts at the University of Tartu, with a lecture course focusing on life-changing creation. She will be succeeded by Peeter Jalakas, former professor and director, who will participate in a public discussion titled “Feeling and meaning” in the attic hall of Tartu Cathedral on the evening of 23 May.