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...
by Elín Björk | Aug 17, 2011 | Events, News
On Monday 29 August at 5 pm, Vandana Shiva will give a public lecture in Háskólabíó. She is internationally known for her work on the environment, sustainable development and human rights. In relation to her visit, three documentaries about important issues in the...
by Elín Björk | May 31, 2011 | Events, News
EDDA – Center of Excellence in Critical Contemporary Research at the University of Iceland, in collaboration with the Nordic Centers of Excellence REASSESS and Nordwel, will host the conference Crisis and Renewal: Welfare States, Democracy and Equality in Hard...
