Tiiu Kasmel
Biographic Data
| ID | 106058 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tiiu Kasmel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tiiu |
| FAMILY NAME | Kasmel |
| SIGNATURE | KASMEL T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tartu |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A brief overview on the role of the Institute of Anatomy at the University of Tartu (the former Imperial University of Dorpat/Yuryev) in the development of anthropology in 1876-1918
During its history of nearly 390 years, the development of the University of Tartu has been discontinuous and complicated; sometimes it has even changed its location, but it has always included the Faculty of Medicine. For the longest time, the university operated as the Imperial University of Dorpat/Yuryev within the Russian Empire from 1802-1918. Even today, additions can be made to the biographies of some professors or graduates about the year…
On the structure of the graduation thesis "On the physical development of school students of the town of Tartu" defended at the Department (former Chair) of Zoology at the University of Tartu (former …
Throughout times, along with simpler papers (essays, reports, subject and research papers), students of different specialities at the University of Tartu have also done more serious research in many areas, including anthropology, under the supervision of lecturers. More than a quarter of century ago, before 1991, the students of the Soviet-time Tartu State University wrote, in addition to exercises in research, term papers, graduation theses and …
On preservation and development of Estonian as a research language in anthropology – The role of the yearbooks of the Estonian Anthropometric Register (1998–2002) in it. Part III
On 18 July 2018, the Centre for Physical Anthropology at the University of Tartu marked its 25th anniversary. The specialists of different research areas from whole Estonia who had gathered around the Centre also considered it necessary to preserve and develop Estonian as a research language in anthropology. When cooperation was established with the Estonian Anthropometric Register (founded in 1995), it became possible to publish the Estonianlang…
On preservation and development of Estonian as a research language in anthropology – the role of the Yearbooks of the Estonian Anthropometric Register (1998–2002) in it. Part II
On 18 July 2018, the Centre for Physical Anthropology at the University of Tartu will mark its 25th anniversary. The specialists of different research areas from whole Estonia who had gathered around this Centre also considered it necessary to preserve and develop Estonian as a research language in anthropo logy. When cooperation was established with the Estonian Anthropometric Register (founded in 1995), it became possible to publish the Estonia…
On preservation and development of Estonian as a research language in anthropology - the role of the Yearbooks of the Estonian Anthropometric Register (1998-2002) in it
A few years after its foundation (1993), the Centre for Physical Anthro pology at the University started cooperation with the Estonian Anthropometric Register. Together, it was decided to publish the Estonian-language Yearbook of the Estonian Anthropometric Register to preserve and develop Estonian as the language of research in anthropology. By that time, the Centre for Physical Anthropology had also started to publish the collection Papers on A…
On the background to Karin Mark’s monograph "Finno-Ugric Peoples Physical Anthropology" (2014)
This article describes how Karin Mark’s (1922–1999) monograph Physical Anthropology of Finno-Ugric Peoples, a bulky and beautifully designed book, (Tallinn: Academy of Sciences Press and Institute of History, Tallinn University, 2014, 542 pp.), reached publication.For better understanding of the background, short summaries are given of the research activities of three major Estonian anthropologists – Prof. Juhan Aul, Karin Mark and Leiu Heapost.W…
On research of Estonian school students' physical development in diploma theses of the Department of Zoology at Tartu State University, 1958-1970
The article provides an overview of ten diploma theses written under the supervision of Professor of Zoology Juhan Aul at the University of Tartu from 1958-1970. The theses deal with physical development of Estonian school students in two Estonian towns (Tartu and Pärnu) and nine districts (Tartu, Elva, Põlva, Räpina, Rapla, Keila, Pärnu, Võru, Harju) according to the then existing administrative division. The theses are based on the anthropologi…
On the significance of Karl Ernst von Baer's doctoral thesis On Estonians' Endemic Diseases (1814) for Estonian anthropology
In the second chapter of his first research paper, the doctoral dissertation written in Latin and defended at the University of Tartu (the former Imperial University of Dorpat) in 1814, K.E. von Baer, the future natural scientist of world renown, characterised the body build and mentality of Estonians (men, women and children), in a considerably more detailed way than the previous brief overviews. Therefore, this paper is considered the beginning…
On the translations of Karl Ernst von Baer's Latin doctoral thesis On Estonians' Endemic Diseases (1814) into other languages
Karl Ernst von Baer (1792–1876), who is considered one of the most renowned natural scientists of the 19th century, graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Tartu (then the Imperial University of Dorpat) in the summer of 1814 by defending his doctoral thesis On Estonians’ Endemic Diseases. According to the requirements at that time, the thesis was written in Latin. In the Middle Ages, Latin was a language of science and culture…
The year 1964 in the history of Estonian anthropology
Th e fi rst data on the everyday life and descriptions and assessments of the appearance and body build of one or another nation or inhabitants (men, women, children) of a geographical region can be found in the writings of early travellers and explorers. Th e fi rst such characterisations of Estonians date from the second half of the 18th century. In the introduction to his monograph on Estonian men’s anthropology printed in Tartu in 1964, Prof.…
On Prof. Daniel Georg Balk (1764–1826), supervisor of Karl Ernst Von Baer's doctoral thesis On Estonians' Endemic Diseases
populariser of science, reformer of education and science in Russia, researcher of local history and manor economy manager (1834-1866 he was the owner of Piibe and Selli manors
Seventy years of the anthropology section of the Estonian Naturalists' Society (Part III)
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On Prof. Daniel Georg Balk (1764–1826), supervisor of Karl Ernst Von Baer's doctoral thesis On Estonians' Endemic Diseases
populariser of science, reformer of education and science in Russia, researcher of local history and manor economy manager (1834-1866 he was the owner of Piibe and Selli manors
Seventy years of the anthropology section of the Estonian Naturalists' Society (Part III)
The year 1964 in the history of Estonian anthropology
Th e fi rst data on the everyday life and descriptions and assessments of the appearance and body build of one or another nation or inhabitants (men, women, children) of a geographical region can be found in the writings of early travellers and explorers. Th e fi rst such characterisations of Estonians date from the second half of the 18th century. In the introduction to his monograph on Estonian men’s anthropology printed in Tartu in 1964, Prof.…
On the significance of Karl Ernst von Baer's doctoral thesis On Estonians' Endemic Diseases (1814) for Estonian anthropology
In the second chapter of his first research paper, the doctoral dissertation written in Latin and defended at the University of Tartu (the former Imperial University of Dorpat) in 1814, K.E. von Baer, the future natural scientist of world renown, characterised the body build and mentality of Estonians (men, women and children), in a considerably more detailed way than the previous brief overviews. Therefore, this paper is considered the beginning…
On the translations of Karl Ernst von Baer's Latin doctoral thesis On Estonians' Endemic Diseases (1814) into other languages
Karl Ernst von Baer (1792–1876), who is considered one of the most renowned natural scientists of the 19th century, graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Tartu (then the Imperial University of Dorpat) in the summer of 1814 by defending his doctoral thesis On Estonians’ Endemic Diseases. According to the requirements at that time, the thesis was written in Latin. In the Middle Ages, Latin was a language of science and culture…
On the background to Karin Mark’s monograph "Finno-Ugric Peoples Physical Anthropology" (2014)
This article describes how Karin Mark’s (1922–1999) monograph Physical Anthropology of Finno-Ugric Peoples, a bulky and beautifully designed book, (Tallinn: Academy of Sciences Press and Institute of History, Tallinn University, 2014, 542 pp.), reached publication.For better understanding of the background, short summaries are given of the research activities of three major Estonian anthropologists – Prof. Juhan Aul, Karin Mark and Leiu Heapost.W…
On research of Estonian school students' physical development in diploma theses of the Department of Zoology at Tartu State University, 1958-1970
The article provides an overview of ten diploma theses written under the supervision of Professor of Zoology Juhan Aul at the University of Tartu from 1958-1970. The theses deal with physical development of Estonian school students in two Estonian towns (Tartu and Pärnu) and nine districts (Tartu, Elva, Põlva, Räpina, Rapla, Keila, Pärnu, Võru, Harju) according to the then existing administrative division. The theses are based on the anthropologi…
On preservation and development of Estonian as a research language in anthropology - the role of the Yearbooks of the Estonian Anthropometric Register (1998-2002) in it
A few years after its foundation (1993), the Centre for Physical Anthro pology at the University started cooperation with the Estonian Anthropometric Register. Together, it was decided to publish the Estonian-language Yearbook of the Estonian Anthropometric Register to preserve and develop Estonian as the language of research in anthropology. By that time, the Centre for Physical Anthropology had also started to publish the collection Papers on A…
On preservation and development of Estonian as a research language in anthropology – The role of the yearbooks of the Estonian Anthropometric Register (1998–2002) in it. Part III
On 18 July 2018, the Centre for Physical Anthropology at the University of Tartu marked its 25th anniversary. The specialists of different research areas from whole Estonia who had gathered around the Centre also considered it necessary to preserve and develop Estonian as a research language in anthropology. When cooperation was established with the Estonian Anthropometric Register (founded in 1995), it became possible to publish the Estonianlang…
On preservation and development of Estonian as a research language in anthropology – the role of the Yearbooks of the Estonian Anthropometric Register (1998–2002) in it. Part II
On 18 July 2018, the Centre for Physical Anthropology at the University of Tartu will mark its 25th anniversary. The specialists of different research areas from whole Estonia who had gathered around this Centre also considered it necessary to preserve and develop Estonian as a research language in anthropo logy. When cooperation was established with the Estonian Anthropometric Register (founded in 1995), it became possible to publish the Estonia…
On the structure of the graduation thesis "On the physical development of school students of the town of Tartu" defended at the Department (former Chair) of Zoology at the University of Tartu (former …
Throughout times, along with simpler papers (essays, reports, subject and research papers), students of different specialities at the University of Tartu have also done more serious research in many areas, including anthropology, under the supervision of lecturers. More than a quarter of century ago, before 1991, the students of the Soviet-time Tartu State University wrote, in addition to exercises in research, term papers, graduation theses and …
A brief overview on the role of the Institute of Anatomy at the University of Tartu (the former Imperial University of Dorpat/Yuryev) in the development of anthropology in 1876-1918
During its history of nearly 390 years, the development of the University of Tartu has been discontinuous and complicated; sometimes it has even changed its location, but it has always included the Faculty of Medicine. For the longest time, the university operated as the Imperial University of Dorpat/Yuryev within the Russian Empire from 1802-1918. Even today, additions can be made to the biographies of some professors or graduates about the year…
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