The EDDA Center at the University of Iceland is an interdisciplinary Center of Excellence in critical contemporary research, with emphasis on (in)equality and difference; the welfare state; societal transitions and transnational politics; and security and development.
Book Publication: Iceland’s Arctic Policies and Shifting Geopolitics
Iceland's Arctic Policies and Shifting Geopolitics: Embellished Promise has been published by Palgrave Macmillian. The book is written by EDDA researcher Valur Ingimundarson. The Arctic has gained increasing importance in international discussions due to climate...
Book Publication: Welfare and the Great Recession
Welfare and the Great Recession: A Comparative Study has been published by Oxford University Press. The book is edited by EDDA researcher Stefán Ólafsson along with Mary Daly, Olli Kangas, and Joakim Palme. The edited volume focuses on the consequences of the European...
EDDA‘s Grant Renewed for Four Years
EDDA is pleased to announce that the board of the Strategic Research Programme for Centres of Excellence and Research Clusters (Rannis) has decided – following a mid-term review – to continue to fund the Center for the next four years. The grant amounts to 35 million...
HÁDEGISFYRIRLESTRAR
Hádegisfyrirlestraröð RIKK er vettvangur kynningar á innlendum og erlendum rannsóknum sem snúa að kvenna- og kynjafræði og margbreytileika. Fyrirlestrarnir eru fluttir í hádeginu á fimmtudögum í samstarfi við Þjóðminjasafn Íslands, í fyrirlestrasal safnsins. Sjá dagskrá
VIÐBURÐIR
RIKK stendur reglulega að ráðstefnum, málþingum og öðrum viðburðum sem tengjast kvenna- og kynjafræðum og margreytileika.
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RANNSÓKNIR & ÚTGÁFA
RIKK í jafnréttisfræðum stendur að og tekur þátt í fjölda rannsóknarverkefna á sviði kvenna- og kynjafræða. Í ritröð stofnunarinnar, Fléttum eru birtar rannsóknir í kvenna- og kynjafræðum.
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Queer Pasts: What’s Queer in Queer History (22.05.2025 - 23.05.2025, Copenhag...
The international conference Queer Pasts: What’s Queer in Queer History aims to discuss and critically explore the “queer” in queer and trans history. We invite dialogues about and engagement with methodologies, temporalities, theories and anal...
XVI Nordic Labour History Conference 2025 (07.05.2025 - 10.05.2025, Tampere)
Labouring lives at the intersection of institutions, structures and experiences
FRÉTTIR FRÁ EDDU
IABA World Conference 2024: “Fragmanted Lives”
The EDDA Research Center, in collaboration with the Centre for Studies in Memory and Literature, University of Iceland, hosted the IABA (International Auto/Biography) World Conference titled Fragmented Lives. The conference took place on June 12...
ReNEW Early Career Paper Prize 2024 Winners Announced
The ReNEW Early Career Paper Prize Competition was held for the fourth time this year, and we had outstanding early career papers on research about the Nordic region. From left: Mads Mordhorst, Copenhagen Business School (subst. for Caroli...
Programme: 7th Nordic Challenges Conference: Uncertain Futures: Nordic (In-)Secu...
The EDDA Research Center at the University of Iceland hosts the 7th Nordic Challenges Conference titled Uncertain Futures: Nordic (In-)Securities, New Geopolitics, and Societal Ruptures. The conference takes place on 22–24 May 2024 in Veröld ...