51005 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
EST
Institute of Philosophy and Semiotics
51005 Tartu linn,
Tartu linn, Tartumaa
EST
of the Institute: [email protected].
of the Institute (+372) 737 5314
Jakobi 2, III floor, Tartu
Opening hours of the Jakobi 2 building:
Mon–Fri 07:30–20:30
Sat–Sun 08:00–18:00
On public holidays and during summer (June–August), the building closes earlier. For more detailed information, contact the administrator at (+372) 737 5103.
General contact of the University of Tartu
Department of Philosophy
| Department of Semiotics Classrooms: 305 and 306 | Institute's Library: 329 |
Centre for Ethics | Centre for Semiotic Applications
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Contacts, research interests, and themes of supervision
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Topics of research and supervision
Philosophy of mind in general and in particular:
- Interpretivism in philosophy of mind
- Mental fictionalism
- Folk psychology and scientific study of the mind
- Experience of time and the metaphysics of time
- Understanding other people
- Free will
Jakobi 2-319
Phone: +372 506 3686
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- Moral philosophy
- Practical ethics, esp bioethics, medical ethics, ethical aspects of AI
- Research ethics/integrity
- Political philosophy, esp justice, feminist theories
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Personal website
Topics of research and supervision
- Early Modern Metaphysics and Epistemology
- Natural Philosophy and Theology in Early Modern Britain
- Epistemology of Religion
- Religious Pluralism
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Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy from metaphysics to ethics, and in particular:
- Aristotle
- The Stoics
- Philosophy of the Ancient Greek Commentators (200–600 AD) – bridging Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
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- History of Philosophy
- Hermeneutics
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- History of Philosophy (Ancient)
- Epistemology
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- European and Estonian intellectual history
- Early modern political thought and international thought
- History of early modern international law
- History of early modern natural law and moral philosophy
- History of early modern propaganda
- History of historiography
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- History of European and Estonian intellectual history
- History of theology and philosophy
- History of universities, history of books, disputations, digital humanities
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- Kant and German Idealism
- Phenomenology
- Aesthetics and Phenomenological Approach to Art
- Estonian Intellectual History and Philosophy
- Soviet Philosophy
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- Phenomenology
- Philosophy of History
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- History of Philosophy
- History of Estonian Thought
- 20th-Century Philosophy
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- Martin Heidegger’s early philosophy
- Phenomenology
- Existentialism
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Student disputations
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History of Academia Gustaviana
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Topics of research and supervision
- Moral philosophy
- Practical ethics, esp bioethics, medical ethics, ethical aspects of AI
- Research ethics/integrity
- Political philosophy, esp justice, feminist theories
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Topics of research and supervision
- Ethics
- Aesthetics
- Philosophy of education
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Personal website
Topics of research and supervision
- Ethics (utilitarianism, deontology etc)
- Metaethics
- History of ethics
- Practical ethics
- Ethics and philosophy of sexuality
- Philosophy of action
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Topics of research and supervision
- Modernity and its discontents
- History of political thought
- Political philosophy of Hannah Arendt
- Memory, history and tradition
- Critical theory of the Frankfurt school
- Political and social philosophy
- Politics of memory
- Representation and responsibility
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Topics of research and supervision
- Political Philosophy
- Ethics
- Philosophy of Education
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CV in PhilPeople
Personal webpage
Topics of research and supervision
Philosophy of mind in general and in particular:
- Interpretivism in philosophy of mind
- Mental fictionalism
- Folk psychology and scientific study of the mind
- Experience of time and the metaphysics of time
- Understanding other people
- Free will
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CV in PhilPeople
Personal webpage
Topics of research and supervision
- Philosophy of Language (e.g. applied, Estonian-related, social and political
- Epistemology of Testimony (especially miscommunication)
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Topics of research and supervision
- Imagination
- Desires
- Epistemology of imagination and memory
- Self-knowledge
- Aesthetic normativity
- Aesthetic experience
- Pleasure
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- Philosophy of mind
- Phenomenology
- Social cognition
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Philosophy of Science (Biology)
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- Empirically informed philosophy of science
- Values in science
- Cultures of scientific research
- Objectivity of science
- Disciplinary and interdisciplinary research practices
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- Philosophy and History of Science and Technology
- Epistemology
- Philosophy of Law
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- Social factors in science
- Epistemic/inductive risk
- Science in democratic society
- Participation of non-scientists in science
- Empirically informed philosophy of science
- Objectivity
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Topics of research and supervision
- Semiotics of space
- Semiotics of the city
- Sociosemiotics
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- Biosemiotics
- General semiotics
- Theoretical biology
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- General and cultural semiotics
- Semiotics of verse,
- Rhetorics and poetics
- Analysis of film
- Text theory
- Russian literature
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- Political semiotics
- Semiotic analysis of online communication
- Semiotics of culture
- Poststructuralist discourse theory
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- Ecosemiotics
- Ecocriticism
- Mimicry
- Estonian nature writing
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- Semiotics of digital culture
- Semiotics of cultural education
- Cultural autocommunication
- Transmediality
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- History of semiotics
- Semiotics metalanguage
- Juri Lotman's cultural semiotics
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- Semiotics of culture
- Semiotics of translation
- Semiotics of literature
- Cultural theories
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- Sociosemiotics
- Semiotics of space
- Subculture studies
- Semiotic language of description
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- Cultural semiotics and analysis of culture
- Semiotics of film and media semiotics
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Topics of research and supervision
- Posthumanism
- Animal studies
- Zoosemiotics
- Philosophy of science
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- technosemiotics
- technological systems and society
- deepfakes and synthetic media
- science and technology studies
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- Urban ecosemiotics
- Jakob von Uexküll’s biosemiotics
- Human-non-human animal communication
- Semiotics of alien species
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- Political semiotics
- Semiotics of power
- Biopolitics
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- Ecosemiotics
- Semiotic analysis of hybrid environments
- Zoobiology
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- Cultural semiotics
- Transmedia
- Education of literature
- Digital education
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- Ethics
- Aesthetics
- Philosophy of education
Carries out tasks related to the European Horizon programme project “Fostering capacity building for civic resilience and participation: Dialogic communication ethics and accountability” (DIACOMET).
