Lauri Linask
Lecturer of Cultural Theory
School of Humanities
S-547
+372 6199 559
Lauri.Linask@tlu.ee
By prior appointment
Introduction
Lauri Linask teaches theory of culture, semiotics, and related fields. He earned his doctoral degree in semiotics and theory of culture at the University of Tartu. His research interests include the theory of semiotics, culture and cognition, and how these interrelations form in children from a semiotic perspective. He is also interested in various relationships between culture, meaning, and nature, within which culture is situated and tied.
Main tasks
Lecturer in cultural theory
Head of Theory of Culture bachelor program
Areas of research
Theory of semiotics
Culture and thinking in childhood
Semiotics in nature and culture