The international conference Inclusive Peace: Women, Peace and Security Post 2015 was held at the National Museum of Iceland in Reykjavík on 14– 15 April 2016.
A group of scientists led by Sigurður Yngvi Kristinsson recently received a major grant to identify and treat precursor of blood cancer before disease develops.
The first joint doctoral defence between Sorbonne University (Université de Paris-Sorbonne, Paris IV) and the University of Iceland took place on 9 April in Paris when Rósa Elín Davíðsdóttir defended her thesis in Linguistics.
The University of Iceland ranks in 222 place over the best universities in the world according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, not around the 270th.
Team Spark, a group of students from the University of Iceland’s Faculties of Engineering unveiled their race car TS16 yesterday, 7 April at the University Centre.
People all over the world were affected by the eruption of Mt. Eyjafjallajökull six years ago.
Orri Vésteinsson, professor of archaeology at the Faculty of History and Philosophy at the University of Iceland has for a number of years studied Nordic remains in South-Greenland.
The first doctoral defence in the framework of the joint doctoral degree between the Universities of Iceland and Copenhagen took place earlier this month when Irina Domurath defended her doctoral thesis.
Dr. Andreas Mogensen will give a lecture on space exploration and his recent mission to the International Space Station (ISS) at the University of Iceland´s Aula on 18 March at 12 pm.
A part of Suðurgata south of Brynjólfsgata will be closed from Monday 7 March due to the construction of an underpass between the Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Institute of Foreign Languages and the University Centre.
