by Elín Björk | May 6, 2012 | Events, News
On Friday 11 May, Dave Brady, Associate Professor of Sociology, will give a public talk entitled “When Unionization Disappears: Working Poverty in Comparative Perspective”. The lecture will be held at Lögberg 101, University of Iceland, at 12.00-13.00. It is organized...
by Elín Björk | Apr 13, 2012 | Academic Forum, Events, News
EDDA – Center of Excellence, in collaboration with Fairness at Work Research Group, European Work and Employment Research Centre, Manchester Business School and the Centre for Gender Studies, Panteion University, will organize the international symposium Women, Gender...
by Elín Björk | Jan 9, 2012 | Events, News
EDDA announces its Fourth Call for proposals offering grants to support projects directly related to its strategic programme in contemporary critical research with an emphasis on equality and diversity. Applicants are invited to submit proposals for academic projects...
by Elín Björk | Nov 2, 2011 | Academic Forum, Events, News
The Centre for Women’s and Gender Research (RIKK) at the University of Iceland, in collaboration with EDDA – Center of Excellence, will host an International Conference on 4-5 November 2011 to celebrate RIKK’s 20th anniversary and the University’s centennial. The...
by Elín Björk | Nov 1, 2011 | Academic Forum, Events, News
On Friday 4 November, H.W. Siemens, Professor in Modern Philosophy at the Leiden Institute for Philosophy, will give a public lecture entitled: “The Rise of Political Agonism and its Relation to Deconstruction: The Case of Chantal Mouffe”. The talk will...
by Elín Björk | Nov 1, 2011 | Academic Forum, Events, News
On Thursday 3 November, Mechthild Nagel, Professor of Philosophy at State University New York, will give a public lecture entitled: “State Violence and Feminist Discourses”. The talk will take place in Gimli 102, The University of Iceland, at 11.00-12.00....