EDDA – Research Center at the University of Iceland is an interdisciplinary center in critical contemporary research, with emphasis on (in)equality and difference; societal and political ruptures; the welfare state; and security and development.
Book Publication: Liberal Disorder, States of Exception, and Populist Politics
Liberal Disorder, States of Exception, and Populist Politics has been published by Routledge. The book is edited by Valur Ingimundarson, University of Iceland and Chair of the EDDA Board, and Sveinn M. Jóhannesson, University of Edinburgh. The edited volume focuses on...
Social and Economic Benefits of Equal Pay for Women and Men (Gender Pay Gap-E)
The EDDA Center has entered into a research partnership with the University of Lisbon as part of project on social and economic benefits of equal pay between women and women. EDDA core researcher, Stefán Ólafsson, is the Icelandic member of the research team that...
A virtual symposium to celebrate the publication of The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of The #MeToo Movement
A virtual symposium to celebrate the publication of The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of The #MeToo Movement, edited by Giti Chandra and Irma Erlingsdóttir, will be held on Thursday 3 December 2020, 16.00-17.30 GMT. The book identifies thematic and theoretical...
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Gendering Transformations (28.10.2021 - 31.10.2021, Taipei )
The National Central Library of Taiwan, the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies and Taiwanese Feminist Scholars Association organize a conference on the strategies for and complexities in feminist transformative practices at local, regional, national a...
Likestilling, mangfold og samfunnssikkerhet: Høydepunkter fra et forskningspros...
Arbeidsforskningsinstituttet AFI inviterer til sluttkonferanse for forskningsprosjektet 'Likestilling, mangfold og samfunnssikkerhet' i Oslo Militære Samfunds lokaler 14. september 2021.
Nordic Women’s and Gender History Conference 2021 (19.08.2021 - 21.08.2021, A...
The XIII Nordic Women’s and Gender History Conference will take place at Aarhus University (Denmark), and will highlight and discuss questions of gender, power and disempowerment in all areas of society from a historical perspective.