by Elín Björk | Sep 11, 2013 | Events, News
Research professor Catherine de Wenden, research director and teacher at the Center for International Relations at the Sciences Po-University in Paris and the La Sapienza-University in Rome, will give a public talk entitled “The Globalization of Migration: the Case of...
by Elín Björk | May 13, 2013 | Events, News
The Gender Equality Studies and Training Programme (GEST) at the University of Iceland became formally part of the United Nations University (UNU-GEST) on 9 May 2013. It followed the signing of a tripartite agreement between the Icelandic Minstry for Foreign Affairs,...
by Elín Björk | Apr 22, 2013 | EDDA in the Media, News
A summary of findings has been published from a research on the main characteristics of reported rape cases in Iceland in 2008–2009 that proceed or are dropped at different stages within the criminal justice system. The summary can be found here. This research project...
by Elín Björk | Mar 25, 2013 | Events, News
On Friday 19 April 2013, Dr. Luisa Passerini, Professor Emeritus of Cultural History at the University of Turin and External Professor of History of the 20th Century at the European University Institute, Florence, will give a public talk entitled “European Identity in...
by Elín Björk | Mar 24, 2013 | Events, News
The international conference “Human Rights Protection and International Law: The Dilemma of Restraining and Promoting International Intervention” will take place at the Harpa Conference Center (Norðurljós) on 11–12 April 2013. Sponsored by the Icelandic Ministry of...
by Elín Björk | Mar 15, 2013 | Events, News
On Thursday March 21 the Institute of Philosophy at the University of Iceland, EDDA – Center of Excellence, the German Film Festival, Bíó Paradís and Goethe Institute will host a symposium titled “Philosophy and Politics of Evil”. The symposium will take place at the...
