The Under and Tuglas Literature Centre of the Estonian Academy of Sciences is a research and development institution. Its overall purpose is the study and theoretical modelling of the written culture in the Estonian language in its entirety and the multilingual Baltic-German culture from earlier eras, making it visible and interesting to international scholarship.

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Events

Representing Crisis in Early Modern Literatures

Conference
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The more-than-human world. Literature and art in a multi-species world

Garden Seminar
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The opening lecture by Martin Klöker and the book presentation about Hilchen

Noble Literature in Polish and Swedish Livonia
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Ilmar Tammisto`s seminar on the nobility and the state in Livonia during the Swedish era

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Evening chat of the Estonian National Library „Nature’s Counsel and Power“ with the visiting speaker Elle-Mari Talivee from the Literature Centre

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News

Publications

Literarischer Wandel in der Geschichte der baltischen Literaturen

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Briefe, Recht und Gericht im polnischen Livland am Beispiel von David Hilchen

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Play and Melancholia. Friedebert Tuglasʼ novel „Felix Ormusson”

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The Rhetoric of Culture

The Case of Infinity

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Virtual exhibitions