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Fenno-Ugria Summer School 2024: ‘What can we do?’
This summer school was somewhat shorter, but all the more intensive. One lecture after another and perhaps not so much attention was paid to entertainment. …
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In memoriam Arvo Valton (1935-2024)
Laureate of the Estonian National Lifetime Achievement Award 2024, writer, poet, screenwriter, translator and publicist Arvo Valton (Vallikivi) was a classic of Estonian literature, whose …
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A course on the culture and history of the Finno-Ugric peoples was held at Tallinn University
From 15 July to 2 August, the course “Introduction to Estonia and Finno-Ugric Cultures” for international students was held at Tallinn University with the support …
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Fenno-Ugria at Paide Opinion festival 2024
Fenno-Ugria will participate in the Paide Opinion Festival in the area of Cultural Richness with a panel ‘The nation on the display window and on …
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Paide Opinion Festival panel ‘The nation on the display window and on the stall’
Fenno-Ugria will participate in the Paide Opinion Festival in the area of Cultural Richness with a panel ‘The nation on the display window and on …
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‘Fate of the Finno-Ugric peoples’ seminar available to watch online
As an event of the main programme of the Tartu2024 Capital of Culture, Fenno-Ugria’s seminar ‘Fate of the Finno-Ugric peoples: its substantiation in culture and …
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Narva, Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture 2025
The title of ‘Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture 2025’ was awarded to Narva, Estonia. The announcement was given in Kuhmo, the previous Capital of Culture. The …
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’Fate of the Finno-Ugric peoples: its substantiation in culture and the political reality’
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15.05-15.40 linguist Tõnu Seilenthal (Fenno-Ugria board member, University of Tartu)
15.40-16.15 ’Hingelkõnd – artists at the roots of Finno-Ugric inspiration’. Artist Kärt …
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In memoriam Jaan Tooming 28.03.1946- 5.04.2024
Life’s work Already in the 1970s, Jaan Tooming used Finno-Ugric themes. For example, in the production ‘Brother Jonathan’ Khanty sacrifice sites were used as images. …
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Finno-Ugric peoples at Tallinn University’s Winter School
In January, the course Introduction to Estonia and Finno-Ugric Cultures was held as a part of Tallinn Winter School by Tallinn University. A six-day workshop …
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Mall Hellam. Hungary – My concern and my joy
Mall Hellam, a philologist of Hungarian and Finno-Ugric languages at the Loránd Eötvös University of Budapest, a long-time Honorary Consul of Hungary and a long-time …
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‘Water Fowl people’
Fenno-Ugria continues its travelling exhibition ‘Waterfowl people. Lennart Meri’s film journeys 1969-1988’ in Italian universities. From 22 February to 30 June, the exhibition will be …