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Collection campaign “Stories of War”

Since the invasion of Ukraine by Russia in February 2022, various forms of media have broadcast the events in…

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Irina Stahl in Rumenia, Drăguș village
Seminar on social relationships in Rumenian village

On Nov 30th at 11 via Teams Irina Stahl is giving a lecture “Spatial distribution of people inside the church: The…

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Irina Sedakova on fieldwork in Bulgarian village Stakevtsi, Vidin region, 2001. Private collection.
Online lecture on old and new sociocultural values in Russia and Bulgaria

On September 28, at 11 (Est. time) Dr Irina Sedakova will give an online-lecture “Old and new sociocultural values…

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Department of Folkloristics
The Department of Folklore was founded in 1947 and is engaged in the study of figurative speech, religion, stories and multimedia of Estonian and other nations, as well as the publication of electronic magazines and the establishment of a digital archive.
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Estonian Folklore Archives
Founded in 1927. The Estonian Folklore Archive is the central archive of folklore in Estonia, the task of which is to capture, preserve and make available what is as diverse as possible of the phenomena of non-institutional spiritual culture.
Kultuuriloolise arhiivi maalihoidla
Cultural History Archives
The Estonian Cultural History Archive was founded in 1929. The Estonian Cultural History Archive is Estonia's central archive collecting and organizing literary and cultural history materials (manuscripts, letters, documents, biographies, memoirs, diaries, photographs, works of art, sound recordings).
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Archival Library
The Archival Library was founded in 1909. The task is to collect, preserve and make available to researchers all publications in Estonian, regardless of their place of publication; Publications on Estonia and the Baltics; printed materials about the Finno-Ugric peoples.