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Overview
Possible topics include, but are certainly not restricted to, the following:
- the tensions between the local and the global in the production, circulation and reception of various acts of memory
- the aesthetic strategies and narrative and visual tropes employed by acts of memory to translate locally specific cultural and historical events for global audiences
- the intervention of aesthetic media of memory and curatorial practices in the politics of memory in Eastern Europe
- the use of archival materials and the role of archives in literature, films, museums and monuments, as well as the interplay between fact and fiction in remembering the past in these media of memory
Programme Structure
Invited experts will present keynote lectures on the latest developments in theory and practice in their respective fields, as well as provide students with a variety of case studies to consider. Field trips will provide real-world examples for students to analyze through the lens of what they learn throughout the week. Finally, students will be able to present their research to their peers and instructors, providing valuable presentation experience as well as the opportunity to gain detailed feedback from a variety of theoretical and disciplinary backgrounds. PhD work in progress will be presented in the form of panels of 3 students, who will each give a 15-minute talk that is based on their ongoing research, relevant to the theme of summer school.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Film, Photography & Media History Literature View 3 other Short Courses in Literature in EstoniaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
100 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 100 EUR for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
100 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 100 EUR for the full programme during 5 days.
This fee covers a part of accommodation and meals in Roosta. The rest will be covered by the organisers.
Living costs for Tallinn
598 - 948 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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