Freysteinn Sigmundsson, a Research Professor at the Nordic Volcanological Centre, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland, has been awarded membership of the Academia Europaea.
Scientific ethics and research integrity are vital values in university operations.
The United Nations University Gender Equality Studies and Training Programme (UNU-GEST) celebrated the graduation of 23 fellows who were awarded a post-graduate diploma in international gender studies from the University of Iceland.
A new website, hh.hi.is, has been launched for My favourite things; Material culture archives, cultural heritage and meaning.
Twelve scholars and students at the University of Iceland are going to Japan to conduct research and study, and four Japanese students are coming to study at the University of Iceland thanks to the Watanabe Trust Fund.
Over 50 international employees at collaborative universities all over the world attend staff days at the University of Iceland this week.
The University of Iceland's concert committee organises concerts at noon during the academic year 2018-2019 and is calling for potential performers. The concerts take place in University buildings.
Research scientists are often driven by a curiosity that can never be sated. New discoveries create new questions in the perpetual search for knowledge. The focus is on just that in the new series of Treasure for the future.
Þorgerður J. Einarsdóttir, Professor of Gender Studies at the Faculty of Political Science, and her international partners have received a grant of over 365 million Ikr from Horizon 2020, the largest EU research and innovation programme.
The first Icelandic business accelerator for social innovation was launched recently and is now open for applications. The University of Iceland is party to the project.
