by Elín Björk | Oct 23, 2011 | Academic Forum, Events, News
The Nordic Network Gender, Body, Health, in collaboration with RIKK – The Center for Women‘s and Gender Research at the University of Iceland and EDDA – Center of Excellence at the University of Iceland, will host the international conference titled “Bodies in...
by Elín Björk | Sep 20, 2011 | Academic Forum @en, Events, News
The symposium Nordic Cold War Cultures: Ideologies, Exchanges, Representations will take place on 23-24 September 2011 at the National Museum and Askja, University of Iceland. Click here to view the symposium program. It is sponsored by NORCENCOWAR (the Nordic and...
by Elín Björk | Sep 19, 2011 | Academic Forum, Events, News
On 10-13 October 2011 EDDA – Center of Excellence, in collaboration with the Centre for Women‘s and Gender Research at the University of Iceland, will host the 2011 Gendering Asia Network workshop at the University of Iceland. The 2011 Network meeting hosted by EDDA...
by Elín Björk | Sep 18, 2011 | Events, News
A Special Issue of the Humanities Journal Ritið – with EDDA as the term of reference – on the “University and the Crisis” has been published. The publication was a collaborative project of researchers, participating in EDDA’s Research Area 1, Theme 2. In the Special...
by Elín Björk | Sep 14, 2011 | Events, News
On Friday 16 September, Dr. Margrit Kennedy, an architect, an ecologist, a financial expert and a critic of the prevailing economic system, will give a public lecture entitled: “If Money Rules the World – Who Rules Money?”. The talk will take...
by Elín Björk | Aug 18, 2011 | Events, News
On Monday 29 August, Dr. Vandana Shiva, the world-known philosopher, environmental activist, and eco-feminist, will give a public lecture in Háskólabíó. The lecture, which begins at 17:00, is open and free of charge. The academic and activist Vandana Shiva is known...