The University of Iceland features on nine of Times Higher Education’s lists over the best universities in the world in distinct subjects.
The research project Creating Europe through Racialized Mobilities has launched a new website.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (23 October 2020).
The annual vaccination for staff against influenza is fully booked and it is not possible to add any more sessions. A number of staff members who did not manage to book a slot have contacted Human Resources.
A research team led by Unnur Anna Valdimarsdóttir, professor of public health sciences at the University of Iceland, has received a grant of around 150 million Icelandic krona from NordForsk.
The first University concert this academic year takes place on Wednesday 21 October at 12.15 P.M. live from the Aula in the Main Building. The jazz guitarist, Mikael Máni with his band, is the first performer in the autumn series.
Students can now for the first time enter the Practical Diploma programme in Icelandic as a Second Language in spring semester in January.
Aarhus University Press has published a two volume series called "Denmark and the New North Atlantic", and one of the two editors is Ann-Sofie N. Gremaud, assistant professor at the University of Iceland Faculty of Languages and Cultures.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (16 October 2020).
"A Critical Companion to Old Norse Literary Genre" edited by Sif Ríkharðsdóttir, professor at the University of Iceland Faculty of Icelandic and Comparative Cultural Studies, Carolyne Larrington and Massimiliano Bampi was recently published by Boydell & Brewer.