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Andres Karjus

lecturer (Tallinn Uni), assistant professor (Uni Tartu)

Tallinn University

Tallinn, Estonia

Researcher

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Tallinn University

Tallinn University

Research performing organisation

Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn University is the third largest public university in Estonia. We have nearly 7,000 students and nearly 400 lecturers and researchers. The high level of our teaching and research in international comparison is confirmed by our solid position in recognized rankings of world universities. Tallinn University, as an Estonian university, primarily offers and develops education and research in the Estonian language and based on Estonian needs. Considering what is happening in higher education, internationalization also plays an important role. Tallinn University researchers lead and participate in the project funded by the European Commission, the EU Regional Programme and Erasmus+. The university has agreements with 43 partner universities from 23 countries and over 400 Erasmus+ partnership agreements, we are a member of eight international networks of higher education institutions, and our researchers and lecturers actively contribute to the activities of their professional networks. Tallinn University, as a leader in a smart lifestyle, also values ​​the free time of its members: the university has a literary award for employees, lecturers and alumni, a symphony orchestra chosen as the Estonian Orchestra of the Year, internationally recognized choirs and cultural groups, and several sports teams at the Estonian Championship level.
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WHAT IS YOUR MAIN INTEREST IN SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION & RESILIENCE TOPICS?

Artificial intelligence, digital transformation, science communication

WHICH (IMPACT) AREA OF THE STR PARTNERSHIP IS IN THE FOCUS OF YOUR INTEREST?

Shaping the future of work, in terms of access to quality jobs, decent working conditions, job transitions, and new forms of work organisationFostering education and skills development in the context of the green and digital transition

EXPERIENCE AND KNOW-HOW IN THE FIELD OF SOCIAL TRANSFORMATIONS & RESILIENCE

Science communication and knowledge transfer through public speaking, workshops, training (recognized by national science popularization prize in 2024)

IF YOU HAVE ANY POLICY EXPERIENCE, COULD YOU SHARE INFORMATION ON AREAS, METHODS, RISKS, AND FACTORS FOR SUCCESS?

AI policy development at university level; have also advised ministry of education on AI policy

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN FUTURE RESEARCH COLLABORATION?

Yes

WHAT IS YOUR PREFERRED CONTRIBUTION IN PREPARING THE STR PARTNERSHIP?

Participate in meetingsParticipate in individual interview Stay in the loop and get information about the planning process