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Marek Tamm

  • Visiting Scholar at The Europe Center, 2023

Biography

Marek Tamm is professor of cultural history in Tallinn University, Estonia. He is also Head of Tallinn University Centre of Excellence in Intercultural Studies and member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. His primary research fields are cultural history of medieval Europe, historical theory, digital history, and cultural memory studies. He has recently published The Fabric of Historical Time (with Zoltán Boldizsár Simon, 2023), The Companion to Juri Lotman: A Semiotic Theory of Culture (ed. with Peeter Torop, 2022), A Cultural History of Memory in the Early Modern Age (ed. with Alessandro Arcangeli, 2020), Making Livonia: Actors and Networks in the Medieval Baltic Sea Region (ed. with Anu Mänd, 2019), Rethinking Historical Time: New Approaches to Presentism (ed. with Laurent Olivier, 2019) and Debating New Approaches to History (ed. with Peter Burke, 2018).