Launched in February 2024, Aurora’s first Call for Incentive and Collaborative Research Projects (Hvatastyrkir fyrir rannsóknasamstarf) received 26 high-quality applications from all institutions within Aurora.
Students at the Faculty of Political Science had a unique opportunity to discuss matters of war and peace when the Filipino negotiatior and mediator, Miriam Coronel Ferrer, visited the class Peace, Security, and Mediation.
The annual conference, The Imagine Forum in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Iceland will take place in Iðnó on October 10.
Sigurður Reynir Gíslason, geochemist and research professor at the University of Iceland's Institute of Earth Sciences has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for his work in the field of earth sciences.
Researchers from all five University schools participate in the annual Researchers’ Night in Laugardalshöll on Saturday 28 September between 1 and 6 pm.
Ada, the Association of Women and Non-binary Students in Tech at the University of Iceland, has been nominated for the prestigious Nordic Women in Tech Awards. The awards ceremony will take place in Oslo this November.
Egill Karlsson, a master's student at Roskilde University and a former sociology student at the University of Iceland, worked on a project this summer where he analysed media coverage of a memorable case that left a lasting impression.
The annual conference of the University of Iceland’s School of Education, Menntakvika, takes place on 26-27 September.
On Saturday 28 September, the University of Iceland is hosting an educational hike around Búrfellsgjá in collaboration with the Children's Hiking Club, part of the Icelandic Touring Association.
Psychological counselling for the children of University students and staff has been increased considerably at the Student Psychology Clinic.