Juri Lotman 100 exhibition now open at the Estonian National Museum

As a part of the Juri Lotman 100 series of events, the exhibition “Journey in Juri Lotman’s Semiosphere” is open at the Estonian National Museum from the beginning of February to the end of April. At the opening event, the professor of cultural semiotics Peeter Torop gave an interview to the Estonian news programme Aktuaalne Kaamera. Listen to the interview in Estonian at the err.ee news portal. In addition, the event was covered by the local paper Tartu Postimees.

The exhibit is a part of a larger series of events. One of the main events will be the Juri Lotman congress, which will take place between 25th and 28th of February in Tallinn and Tartu.

Photo: Maria Kilk

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Andreas Ventsel is leading projects that focus on studying strategic historical narratives and communication in the coming years, as well as promoting digital literacy to defend against misinformation.