Estonian Voices in the Nordic languages – seminar in Tartu University

Wednesday, 09 May 2018
Photo: Veera Marjamaa/Norden.ee

On May 10th at 12:00 a seminar Estonian Voices in the Nordic languages will take place at Tartu University festive hall. In the focus are relationships between Estonia and Nordic countries and the role of Scandinavian languages in Estonia.

The Director of Nordic Council of Ministers’ Office in Estonia, Christer Haglund will give the opening speech together with Head of the College of Foreign Languages and Cultures at Tartu University, Kersti Lepajõe. Danish and Swedish Embassadors will take part on the event with representatives of Norwegian Embassy and Ministry of Education and Research of Estonia.

Nordic Council of Ministers’ supports the discussion about learning and teaching Nordic languages. Teachers of Scandinavian languages and students from Estonian schools will share their experiences. Pille Põiklik from Ministry of Education and Researsh of Estonia will give an overview of learning Nordic languages in Estonian schools. 

Welcome, everyone devoted to the Nordic cultures and languages – in teaching, learning, translating or mediating between them and Estonia in any other way!


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