by Elín Björk | Apr 18, 2017 | Events, News
Extended deadline for papers to 31 July 2017 – Updated call and further information here. RINGS annual meeting and conference will be hosted by the EDDA Research Center at the University of Iceland in collaboration with the United Nations Gender Equality and Training...
by Elín Björk | Jan 20, 2017 | News
EDDA researchers Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir, Associate Professor of History at the University of Iceland, Erla Hulda Halldórsdóttir, Assistant Professor of Gender History, and Þorgerður Þorvaldsdóttir, a Specialist in Gender and History, have been accorded a special...
by Elín Björk | Dec 2, 2016 | Events, News
Reykjavik, Iceland 28–30 November 2016. The topic of this three-day history conference was Nordic Labour, broadly defined, including the history of work, history of workers and the history of labour movements. The aim was to bring together scholars and students who...
by Elín Björk | Jul 14, 2016 | News
Iceland’s Financial Crisis: The Politics of Blame, Protest, and Reconstruction has just been published by Routledge. The work, which is edited by Valur Ingimundarson, Philippe Urfalino, and Irma Erlingsdóttir, originated in an EDDA-sponsored transnational...
by Elín Björk | May 30, 2016 | News
Anne Flaspöler, Postdoctoral Researcher at the EDDA Center of Excellence, has recently published the article “Adding Peacekeepers to the Debates of Critical Liberal Peacebuilding: New Insights from the Perspective of Peacekeeping Training in Africa” in the academic...
by Elín Björk | May 16, 2016 | Events, News
The EDDA Research Center hosts an international conference entitled Future of Democracy, which will be held May 20–21 2016 at the lecture hall of the National Museum of Iceland (Þjóðminjasafn). The two-day conference, which is part of a research project funded by The...