by Elín Björk | Mar 13, 2021 | Events, News
The digital era is changing the terms on which democracies operate. The Prime Minister’s Office of Iceland hosts an international conference on the challenges of digital technologies for democracy, equality and the rule of law in cooperation with the EDDA Research...
by Elín Björk | Jan 29, 2021 | News
Report by Stefán Andri Stefánsson and Stefán Ólafsson The report is a part of a larger study of the Icelandic pension system, which consists of a public social security system and occupational pension funds, in addition to individual pension savings accounts. ...
by Elín Björk | Jan 6, 2021 | News
Liberal Disorder, States of Exception, and Populist Politics has been published by Routledge. The book is edited by Valur Ingimundarson, University of Iceland and Chair of the EDDA Board, and Sveinn M. Jóhannesson, University of Edinburgh. The edited volume focuses on...
by Elín Björk | Dec 18, 2020 | News
The EDDA Center has entered into a research partnership with the University of Lisbon as part of project on social and economic benefits of equal pay between women and women. EDDA core researcher, Stefán Ólafsson, is the Icelandic member of the research team that...
by Elín Björk | Dec 1, 2020 | Events, News
A virtual symposium to celebrate the publication of The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of The #MeToo Movement, edited by Giti Chandra and Irma Erlingsdóttir, will be held on Thursday 3 December 2020, 16.00-17.30 GMT. The book identifies thematic and theoretical...
by Elín Björk | Oct 1, 2020 | News
What is often termed ‘Nordic Noir’ has dominated detective fiction, film and television internationally for over two decades. This volume, edited by Gunnþórunn Guðmundsdóttir Professor at the University of Iceland, investigates the parameters of this...
