About Eesti Descartes

Since 2004, we nurture critical thinking and interdisciplinary research in social sciences and humanities.

A group of researchers engaged in lively discussion around a table in a cozy Tartu office.
A group of researchers engaged in lively discussion around a table in a cozy Tartu office.

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Located in the heart of Tartu, our institute thrives within a vibrant academic and cultural community.

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Pikk tn 19-35, 51009 Tartu, Tartu County, Estonia

Hours

Mon-Fri 9-17

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Snapshots from our research and community events.

Researchers engaged in a lively discussion during a seminar at the institute's Tartu office.
Researchers engaged in a lively discussion during a seminar at the institute's Tartu office.
A group photo of participants at a recent interdisciplinary workshop hosted by the institute.
A group photo of participants at a recent interdisciplinary workshop hosted by the institute.
Close-up of hands exchanging books and papers during a collaborative study session.
Close-up of hands exchanging books and papers during a collaborative study session.
Evening view of the institute building illuminated against the Tartu skyline.
Evening view of the institute building illuminated against the Tartu skyline.
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