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Nominations can be submitted via the web form until 20 September.

Starting from 16 August, all staff and students of the university will be able to test the virtual assistant on the University of Tartu IT wiki page, which will provide support in solving IT problems based on existing guides. The trial period will last a couple of months, during which the Information Technology Office will be able to assess the quality of the virtual assistant service.

Interview with Ismet Suleimanov, who received the University of Tartu Asia Centre scholarship in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities in 2024

Interview with Wei Chen, who received the University of Tartu Asia Centre scholarship in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities in 2024

Speakers from each field are invited to give engaging presentations in Estonian or English, outlining the importance and results of their research.

On 29 May, the Estonian Human Rights Centre presented the "Respecting differences" label to the University of Tartu for the second time at the joint building of ministries in Tallinn.

Rising awareness on India and its Caste System

University of Tartu invites applications for doctoral studies from future researchers and top professionals.

The strategic plan A2025 period is coming to an end and the university has set up a committee to prepare a new strategic plan.

Anastasia Sinitsyna defended her doctoral thesis "Links between segregation processes on the labour and housing markets: evidence from Finland"

On Wednesday, 10 April, at 19:00, the second University of Tartu Spring Run will take place.

Apply for the University of Tartu Asia Centre scholarship

Ghent University, Groningen University, Georg-August Universität Göttingen, the University of Tartu and the Department of International and Cross-Strait Education (DICE), MoE, Taiwan have launched a call for a professorial fellow for the "Taiwan Studies Programme.

Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service released a chapter on China outlines the threats posed by the spread of technology from this superpower. Hõbepappel spoke about in “Aktuaalne kaamera. Nädal”.

On 23rd of January, Anastasia Sinitsyna (scientific project manager) and Elo Süld (head of Centre) took part at the first review meeting of European Commission funded project ReConnect China.

22 February 2024, 14.30 - 16.00 at Lossi 36-305 and Zoom

Baltic Alliance for Asian Studies (BAAS) 6th conference 2024 - Call for Abstracts

As part of ‘Women in Science’ theme week, two Asia Centre’s research fellows open up about why they have chosen the profession of researcher. As the second researcher, we talked with Anastasia Sinitsyna. 

Women in Science - Why Dr Kikee Doma Bhutia became a researcher?

The theme week, running from 5 to 11 February, will include a social media campaign highlighting the work and achievements of women researchers.