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Epp Lankots is an architectural historian and the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Culture at the Estonian Academy of Arts. She holds a doctorate from the same institution (2014) and completed postgraduate studies at the University of London and Aalto University.
Research Interests: Her work focuses on architectural historiography, Soviet-era architecture, material culture, and urban planning. She explores themes such as social differentiation in Soviet housing, leisure spaces in socialist Estonia, and post-war urban modernization.
Notable Publications: Co-authored key works include The History of Estonian Urban Development 1918–2020 (2024) and Suvila. Recreation and Architecture in Estonia in the 20th Century (2020), the latter linked to an award-winning exhibition.
Scientific Awards:
- Estonian Republic Cultural Award
- National Culture Prize (2020)
- Cultural Endowment of Estonia Annual Award (2015)
- Estonian Academy of Arts Research Publication and Creativity Award (2023, 2020)
Teaching: She teaches master's students on 20th-century architectural theory and conducts art history seminars at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
