The 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.

Icelandic Constitutional Revision. What next?
The Democratic Constitutional Design (DCD) research project organises a conference at the University of Iceland on 20 October 2022 on the next steps for the Icelandic Constitutional Revision. DCD examines what lessons can be drawn from the Icelandic constitutional...
Recognising Sexual Violence. ReNEW Workshop
A Nordic ReNEW Workshop on Recognising Sexual Violence. Developing Pathways to Survivor-Centred Justice was held in conjuncture with an international conference by the same title at the end of September 2022. The aim of the conference was to discuss how, in the...
International Conference: War Narratives, Global Crises, and Memory Battles
The EDDA Research Center—in cooperation with the Ratiu Democracy Centre and the Babes-Bolyai University in Romania as well as the London School of Economics – LSE IDEAS—hosts an international conference on the perilous political and economic situation in Europe from...
RESEARCH & PUBLICATION
The EDDA Research Center promotes research projects and publications that align with the center’s research program.
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The 2nd International Gender for Excellence in Research Conference (10.06.2023 ...
The 2nd International Gender for Excellence in Research Conference will be held on 10-11 June 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. It encourages Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) to present their recent research, demonstrate how they have integrated a sex/gender ...
European Politics, Equality, and Democracy (25.05.2023 - 26.05.2023, Helsinki)
The two-day conference aims to forge a dialogue between scholars across different disciplines and approaches bringing together EU studies, gender and politics, political science, and social scientists more broadly.
Conference on Equality Data and Non Discrimination during the Swedish Presidency...
The Swedish Equality Ombudsman is to arrange a conference on the 12th of May 2023 during the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.