"Knowledge is the currency of the future," said Jón Atli Benediktsson, rector of the University of Iceland, at the graduation of 437 candidates last Saturday.
Cynthia Enloe, Her talk is entitled: #IcelandToo? How Patriarchy Is Perpetuated. The talk is based on her new book, The Big Push: Exposing and Challenging the Persistence of Patriarchy.
Almost 440 candidates receive their diplomas in both undergraduate and graduate studies from the University of Iceland in Háskólabíó (University Cinema), on Saturday 24 February at 1 p.m.
Scenarios created by research teams at the University of Iceland show that the impact of a major volcanic eruption in Iceland could bring air travel in Europe, and elsewhere, to a halt for days on end.
The School of Education, University of Iceland and the Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Institute of Foreign Languages are pleased to host the third international conference on Early Language Learning which will be held in Reykjavík on June 13-15, 2018.
The Rector of University of Iceland has launched an annual series of lectures called the University in Society.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, rector of the University of Iceland, was recently elected to the board of the Aurora Universities Network of nine European Universities.
Marina Warner, a British novelist and professor in English and creative writing, is this year’s honorary guest at the University of Iceland Humanities Conference.
The book Language Development across the Life Span was recently published. The book is based on seven years of research conducted by Icelandic scientists on the impact of English as an international language in Iceland.
Why do the stars differ in colour and why can you only sometimes see the Northern Lights? Sævar Helgi Bragason, a connoisseur in astronomy at the University of Iceland, will answer questions on the Northern Lights, the stars and Milky Way.
