Topic: international

The Second Edition of the Copernicus FRM4SOC Training for in situ Ocean Colour Above-Water Radiometry towards Satellite Validation will be held in July 2025 in Venice and nearby Acqua Alta Oceanographic Tower (AAOT) in the Adriatic Sea.

EXCOSM is a new Horizon Europe Twinning project beginning in Tartu Observatory on the 1st of October. The project partners the University of Tartu with the Potsdam Astrophysical Institute in Germany, the Groningen University in the Netherlands, and the University of Lorraine in France.

The international geoinformatics conference “Free and Open Source for Geospatial (FOSS4G) Europe 2024” will take place in Tartu, Estonia, from 1 to 7 July.

Tartu Observatory, University of Tartu, is cooperating with Ukrainian institutions to apply remote sensing methods and applications developed in Tõravere by our scientists for monitoring forests and water-bodies.

The University of Tartu is inviting future international students to come student shadowing and live one day as a university student.

On 27 June, the global higher education consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) launched its World University Rankings 2024, adopting a methodology that has undergone considerable change. The University of Tartu is ranked 358th and again tops the list of Estonian universities.

The H2020/HYPERNETS project recently hosted the science conference on “Optical radiometry and satellite validation” from 21-23 March, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium.

The journal Nature recently published a call to strengthen cooperation among other Arctic nations and researchers who have knowledge of Russian Arctic.

From 5 to 7 December, the FRM4SOC-2 project seminar was held in Darmstadt, Germany, with Tartu Observatory, the leader of the consortium, as the main organiser.

The International Astronautical Congress (IAC) is a major annual event where space people worldwide flock to meet other space enthusiasts.