Introduction to Estonia, Finno-Ugric Cultures and Nations

As Estonia is one of the Uralic nations, it is the best place to get to know Finno-Ugric cultures! A 6-days workshop on Finno-Ugric Studies provides an overview of the Finno-Ugric nations’ history, culture, and modern developments.

Course leader

Anna Kuzentsova

Target group

Anyone interested in the topic

Course aim

to learn how the Hungarians, Finns, Estonians, Sami, Komi, Mansi and many other Finno-Ugric nations are related to each other, how they settled so far from each other, what are the roots of their origin. The topics covered by the course include not only the history of the Uralic peoples, but also contemporary politics, modern forms of cooperation, and cultural trends.

Credits info

1 EC
Students will be awarded 1 ECTS for full participation and satisfactory completion of a 2000 word written assignment

Fee info

EUR 120: The course fee