On Thursday, 21 May, from 7:30 to 9:30, the university website will be undergoing maintenance. You may experience disruptions to the site during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience.
The Police and Border Guard announced at 9:15 that dozens of Estonian institutions, including schools and kindergartens, received a bomb threat by email in Russian tonight.
On October 18, Prof. James E. Mahon will give a presentation “Kant and the Three Duties Not to Lie“ at the Department of Philosophy’s Intellectual History seminar.
The Centre for Ethics of the University of Tartu was established in June 2001 as an interdisciplinary unit within the Faculty of Philosophy. Starting from January 1st 2009, the Centre for Ethics is a consortium, with four faculties taking part in its work.
Nora Hangel, University of Konstanz, Germany (24.08.2015-15.09.2015). In collaboration with professor Margit Sutrop and her team Nora Hangel develops a version of the value game by developing some cases about scientific integrity to be played by researchers, students and science journalists. The Research Values Game is being prepared for the celebration of the collaboration between Tartu and Konstanz, taking place in October. Her research areas are: Ethics, Social Epistemology and Philosophy of Science as well as Science and Technology Studies.