by Elín Björk | May 26, 2019 | Events, News
The NORA conference 2019, was co-hosted by EDDA, RIKK – Institute for gender, equality and difference and UNU-GEST. The conference focused on critical feminist cross-disciplinary research and activities relying on contemporary and/or historical perspectives as...
by Elín Björk | Nov 27, 2018 | News
The book by EDDA Researcher Anne Flaspöler, African Peacekeeping Training Centres: Socialisation as a Tool for Peace? has just been published by Routledge. The publication was supported by the EDDA Center and the United Nations University Gender Studies and Training...
by Elín Björk | Sep 18, 2018 | Events, News
The EDDA Research Center, in cooperation with the ReNEW Excellence Hub, hosts an international conference—to be held at the University of Iceland on 19–20 October 2018—on emergency politics. It brings together scholars in diverse academic fields to explore “states of...
by Elín Björk | Aug 28, 2018 | News
The EDDA Center is pleased to announce the award of three PhD and postdoctoral fellowships as part of its participation in the Nordic Excellence Hub “Reimagining Norden in an Evolving World” (ReNEW). Pontus Erik Gunnar Järvstad, a doctoral student in history at the...
by Elín Björk | Aug 28, 2018 | News
Annadís G. Rúdólfsdóttir and Berglind Rós Magnúsdóttir, both of whom are Associate Professors at the School of Education, University of Iceland, have been awarded research area development grants by the EDDA Center. They will cover a six-month salary of two doctoral...
by irma | Jul 7, 2018 | News
The year 2017 will be remembered as the year when women ran out of tolerance for sexual harassment and violence, and the burgeoning of the #metoo revolution. Women in Hollywood became the most visible face of the movement, paving the way with their accusations against...
