About the National and University Library of Iceland, its history, policies, administration and more.
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The library
Administration
The National and University Library is an independent university institution under the authority of the Minister of Education, Science and Culture.
Annual Report for the year 2009
Ingibjörg Steinunn Sverrisdóttir Library Board Alternates: Staff representative: Ragna Steinarsdóttir Executive Board Present Executive Board:National Librarian since 1st of April 2007
MA degree in Library and Information Science and MPA in Public Administration
e-mail: iss@bok.hi.is
Chairman: Hörður Sigurgestsson, former head of Eimskip, the Iceland Steamship Company Ltd
Rögnvaldur Ólafsson, University of Iceland
Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir, University of Iceland
Eydís Arnviðardóttir, The Icelandic Library and Information Science Association
Magnús Jónsson, Science and Technology Policy Council
Sigrún Magnúsdóttir
Arnfríður Guðmundsdóttir and Snorri Þór Sigurðsson, University of Iceland
Anna Torfadóttir, The Icelandic Library and Information Science Association
Jóhanna Einarsdóttir, Science and Technology Policy Council
The Librarian, the Deputy Librarian and the Directors of Services, Administration and National Collections serve on the Executive Board. The Board consists of senior members of staff. It supervises the library´s affairs and discusses decisions that need to be taken.
Ingibjörg Steinunn Sverrisdóttir, National Librarian
Áslaug Agnarsdóttir, Director of Services
Edda G. Björgvinsdóttir, Director of Administration
Kristín Bragadóttir, Director of National Collections
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