Canon Europe President and CEO visited BFM
On 25 September, Canon Europe President and CEO, Shinichi Yoshida visited Tallinn University’s Baltic Film, Media and Arts School. The visit was organized in cooperation with Overall Eesti.
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Nuno Correia: creative computing can turn creativity into innovation
On 9 September, Nuno Correia delivered his venia legendi lecture, “Leveraging Creativity Towards Innovation in Human-Computer Interaction”. The lecture formed part of the process of electing an Associ...
Tallinn University Hosted Rectors from Ukrainian Universities
On 23 September, Tallinn University welcomed a delegation of Ukrainian university rectors and higher education experts visiting Estonia to learn about university governance, funding and strategic plan...
Liina Malva Receives Prestigious Women in Science Fellowship
Liina Malva, Lecturer in Special Education at Tallinn University’s School of Educational Sciences, has been awarded a Baltic “Women in Science” fellowship. The €7,000 fellowship recognises her research achievements to date and supports the continuati...
BFM’s New Research Project Helps Estonian Data Owners Connect Their Data Without Losing Control
A three-year research project is launching at Tallinn University’s Baltic Film, Media and Arts School (BFM), with the aim of finding a way to connect data held by media companies, memory institutions ...
Washington State education experts explore Estonian teacher education and educational innovation
On 22 September, Tallinn University’s School of Educational Sciences welcomed guests from Washington State, USA, who came to learn more about the Estonian education system, teacher education and the i...
Doctoral thesis: comprehensive maternity support for families often depends on the initiative of the mother herself or a single specialist
During pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period, families may require a range of healthcare, counselling and support services, but in Estonia these do not always form a coherent whole. Silja Mets-Oja, who defended her PhD at Tallinn University,...
Tallinn University to Host the International Conference on Informatics Education ISSEP 2026
From 20 to 23 September, Tallinn University will host the 19th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution, and Perspectives (ISSEP 2026), bringing together researchers in...
Using Systematic Observation in Educational Research – 10th Meeting of the European Network in Tallinn
On 15–16 September, the School of Educational Sciences at Tallinn University hosted the 10th meeting of the European Network for Systematic Classroom Observation, organised by the Inclusive Education ...
One-Minute Lecture: Do headphones help reduce stress?
People are talking about the stress of back-to-school season. Avo-Rein Tereping, project manager at Tallinn University's Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, talks if headphones help reduce it.
Tallinn University Expands International Cooperation in Ghana with the University of Education, Winneba
During the Summer break of the 2026/2027 academic year, Priit Reiska, Rector of Tallinn University, welcomed a high-level delegation for Ghana’s University of Education, Winneba (UEW).
Tallinn University to Host INTERACT 2027, an International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
From 23 to 27 August 2027, Tallinn University will host the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2027, that will bring hundreds of researchers, practitioners, doctoral...
Benefit from Estonia's world-renowned education system!
Are you eager to make a difference in education and develop your skills as a leader of educational change? Tallinn University’s English-taught Educational Innovation and Leadership (EduInno) MA programme is welcoming a new cohort – applications for t...
Can People Really Fall in Love with AI Agents or Metahumans?
Technology is making AI Agents and Metahumans increasingly lifelike. This makes interacting with a machine enjoyable - sometimes so pleasant, in fact, that a dangerous emotional bond develops, says Ab...
Arvamusfestival 2026: Degrowth – Failure or a Strategy for Survival?
At this year's Arvamusfestival, the SustainERA research group will bring sustainable choices in an age of multiple crises into focus. Researchers and experts will engage festival participants in discu...
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Tallinn University Brought Together Slavic Studies Scholars and Lecturers from Across Europe
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TraFaDy closing conference brings transnational family research to Tallinn
On 5 September, Tallinn University Baltic Film, Media and Arts School hosted the closing conference ...
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EMICC students begin their Tallinn semester by exploring Estonia’s stories of freedom
The new semester of the European Masters in Intercultural Communication (EMICC) began at Tallinn Uni...
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From Tallinn to Vilnius: Learning, Leading and Finding Belonging Across the Baltic
For Jawaria Akmal, studying Educational Innovation and Leadership at Tallinn University has been abo...
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Ksenia Shmydkaya on "Revolution, She Wrote": Women Writers, Radical Knowledge and Revolutionary Visions
Ksenia Shmydkaya, Lecturer of Slavic and Russian Studies at Tallinn University’s School of Humanitie...
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How Humanity Studies Helps You Understand the World Better
What can a humanities degree offer in today's rapidly changing world? For internationally recognised...
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SOGOLAS Research Seminar: Children Affected by Armed Conflict in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights
On 8 May 2026, we had the pleasure of attending a research seminar by Professor Dr. Vasilka Sancin, ...
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Danial Hooshyar: the real power of AI lies in understanding data
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Building Connections Across Years: Fair Verona and Sunny Tallinn
Associate Professor Chiara Battisti (University of Verona) visited Tallinn University on 6–8 May 202...
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Mustafa Can Özdemir: UX evaluation does not have to be complex or expensive
Mustafa Can Özdemir, Visiting Lecturer in User Experience Evaluation at Tallinn University, research...
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Progress in Colour Studies: a new volume on colour research
Colours are all around us, yet the way we perceive and express them in language is far from universa...
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Tallinn University Law Students’ Experience at the 2026 Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Competition
Tallinn University Law Students Harshita Mardikar, Sabina Sawicka, Laura Taklaja, Hitesh Bhaskar, An...
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Tamara Vučenović on AI, Media Responsibility, and the Future of Journalism
Last week, Tallinn University hosted Serbian journalist, researcher, and Associate Professor Tamara ...
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The Journey of Rebeca: From Tallinn University to the Heart of European Justice
Many of us harbor ambitious dreams but turning those aspirations into a global reality requires both...
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International microdegree programme brought education leaders to Tallinn
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What It's Like to Be an Intern at the UN Human Rights Council?
A third-year Tallinn University Law student Olena Tsybulko shares her experience in Geneva.
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The First Half of Digital Explorers II in Tallinn Brings Together Studies, Internships, and New Connections
The first half of the Digital Explorers II programme in Tallinn has now been completed, marking an i...
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Law Student's Traineeship at the European Parliament
My name is Oskar Karelson, I’m a 3rd year student of Bachelor’s program of International Law at Tall...
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Why choose micro-credentials? MESHE focus group highlights adult learners’ expectations
Last week, a MESHE project focus group discussion took place at Tallinn University on the topic “Why...
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Future School Armenia: Tallinn University hosted Armenian school teams on a study visit
From 22–26 March 2026, a study visit for Armenian school teams took place in Tallinn as part of the ...
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Green travel from Tallinn to Portugal, Croatia and Czechia – how three students skipped flying
Erasmus+ mobility does not begin or end only at the host university. The journey itself is just as i...
Reet Sillavee
Education alumna, Estonian, International Education Development Coordinator
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Iran, Human-Computer Interaction alumnus Developer & UX/UI Designer
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