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.
Registration for the conference “Remember the Fall?” has started. The conference will be held on 6 October, 2018 at the University of Iceland.
The startup company Akthelia Pharmaceuticals, founded on the basis of research conducted by scientists at the University of Iceland and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, was one of 11 companies presented at the Science 2 Startup symposium in the United States on 24 April.
Bergþór Traustason, BS student in engineering physics from the University of Iceland, has been selected as Gates Cambridge Scholar and will begin his studies in biotechnology this autumn.
