Exhibition of Dissertations Opened to Celebrate the 99th Anniversary of the National University

On Friday, 30 November, the exhibition of doctoral theses, defended in 2018, was opened in the UT Library to celebrate the 99th anniversary of the Estonian national university.

At the ceremonial meeting, held in the UT Assembly Hall on 1 December, 113 scholars who have defended their doctoral dissertations during the year were awarded their degrees. Dissertations of these new doctors are exhibited in the 2nd floor hall of the library – 9 of them were written in Estonian, 99 in English, 3 in Russian, 1 in Spanish and 1 in French.

Electronic versions of the dissertations are accessible from all over the world via the UT digital archive DSpace, which presently includes 2779 e-publications of dissertations.

The library congratulates all doctors who were awarded their degrees in 2018 and wishes success to all doctoral and master’s students of today.

The exhibition was compiled by the librarian Mare Pikkel and it will be open until 16 December.