In March 2023, Science is Wonderful! science fair took place in Brussels. I had the opportunity to accompany a literary scholar, a creative researcher, Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow Elina Mikkilä who had proposed a creative poetry game for the fair. Elina is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Creative-Critical Writing at the Lancaster University ..read more

Due to my work as manager of research and development I have had to think of what leadership means to me. Who am I as a leader, what values do I hold and what do I consider as good leadership? What can I bring with me and offer to the others? How do I inspire others ..read more

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On the 23 July 2022 me and Mahendra Mahey got married. On this occasion we collected our writings together and compiled them into a story of "just a boy, just a girl". With Mara Ljutjuk's painting "Blood is thicker then Water" (2014) on the cover and with Kaur Riismaa's design it took a form of a beautiful book. At the wedding ceremony we read two of the poems from the book: Mahendra's "A Home" and my "the two of us". The book cannot be found in shops, it was printed as a limited number of copies. Everyone interested to take a look inside, should contact us directly ..read more

The essay is written as a book review on  Elin Toona Gottschalk's "Into Exile: A Life Story of War and Peace" (Evershine Press,  2013) which was published in Estonian translation as "Pagulusse. Lugu elust, sõjast ja rahust" (Tallinn: Varrak, 2017), translated from English by Kersti Unt.  The review was first published in Estonian in the magazine „Looming“, January 2018. Translated into English by Maarja Jaanits ..read more

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Or why there is no need to fear the pain of dealing with the past? Translated by Maarja Jaanits & Mahendra Mahey ..read more

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First published in Estonian in Postimees (9.07.2020), can also be found in the Estonian blog ..read more

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