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Maris Valtin is a Researcher in Legal History at the University of Tartu's Institute of Private Law, Faculty of Law. She holds a Master's degree in Philology (2008) from the University of Tartu, with a focus on textual criticism of classical and medieval texts. Her career includes roles as an Assistant in Legal History at the University of Tartu from 2009 to 2020, alongside teaching Latin at secondary and higher education levels. Her research explores intersections of legal history, medieval literature, and Baltic cultural heritage, with notable contributions to Neo-Latin literature analysis and legal textual studies.
Education:
- Master's in Philology (2006–2008), University of Tartu
- Bachelor's in Philology (2003–2006), University of Tartu
Research Interests:
- Legal history methodologies
- Medieval Latin and Neo-Latin literature
- Cultural history of Estonia and Livonia
- Textual criticism of historical documents
- Educational approaches to classical languages
Publications reflect her focus on legal texts, medieval anthologies, and Baltic cultural history. She contributed to two major research projects: 'Legal pluralism as a danger...' (2012–2015) and 'Compilation as the basic principle...' (2009–2012), funded by the Estonian Science Foundation.
Grants and Projects:
- Principal Investigator: 'Compilation as the basic principle...' (2009–2012), €47,121
- Co-investigator: 'Legal pluralism...' (2012–2015), €52,800
Her work bridges legal, literary, and cultural studies, emphasizing historical documentation and Baltic intellectual traditions.
