One-Minute Lecture: What is the urban heat island effect?
In the city, the summer asphalt burns and the air stands still. Tallinn University visiting research fellow Mait Sepp – why are cities hotter than the rest of the world?
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Ukrainian Vocational Education Leaders in Estonia – Focus on Innovation and Leadership
From 26 April to 9 May, the School of Educational Sciences hosted representatives of vocational schools from Ukraine’s Zhytomyr region. The microdegree programme “Educational Innovation and Leadership...
Tallinn University Researcher Wins International First Prize in Japan
How can a technology company enter defence and security markets? BeScaled webinars help startups assess their potential
Tallinn University, together with its partners, invites startups from Estonia and Finland to participate in a series of BeScaled project webinars taking place in May and June 2026.
Nine new postdoctoral researchers to join the School of Humanities
In autumn 2026, nine new postdoctoral researchers will join the School of Humanities (TÜHI) at Tallinn University. One position is funded by a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA), an...
Doctoral Research Explores How Vibration Can Communicate Emotions, Memory, and Social Support
Touch is a powerful yet underutilized sense in digital interaction. Expanding the role of mediated touch technologies could enhance remote communication, support wellbeing, and enrich educational expe...
Tallinn University’s role in the HUM Hackathon: From Archive to Insight – Activating Cultural Data
Between April 17–19, 2026 the Estonian Literary Museum hosted the first cultural data hackathon organised by the Estonian Digital Infrastructure for Research and Cultural Data (ETKAD), with the aim of...
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