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At the morning meeting of the Icelandic Women's History Museum in the lecture hall of the National Library today, December 5, Arnheiður Steinþórsdóttir, MA student in history, presented her final thesis from… Read More » Morning meeting of the Icelandic Women's History Museum
Today, December 1st, it has been 25 years since the National Library was opened. In an interview with Morgunpóstinn on November 14th… Read More » National Library 25 years
The Nordic Workshop on Bibliometrics and Research Policy will be held for the 24th time on 27-29 November 2019 in Veröld… Read More » The Nordic Workshop on Bibliometrics and Research Policy
The National Library of Iceland – University Library is participating in a survey of Icelanders' attitudes towards reading, libraries and more. The results show that reading… Read More » Results of a new reading survey
On Jónas Hallgrímsson's birthday, November 16th, Icelandic Language Day is celebrated. Jónas Hallgrímsson is one of the most famous poets… Read More » Jónas Hallgrímsson and Astronomy
The Chinese Ambassador, Jin Zhijian, visited the museum on Tuesday, November 12th and met with the National Librarian. On that occasion, he presented the museum with… Read More » Book gift from the Chinese Ambassador
On Saturday, November 2nd, from 1-5:30 PM, the Icelandic Women's History Museum will be holding a micro-exhibition at the Kynjaþing in the Nordic House. The Women's History Museum will be showing excerpts from… Read More » When do struggle stories become struggle stories? – The Women's History Museum at the Kynjaþing
On September 7th, Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir, Minister of Education and Culture, unveiled a commemorative plaque for Jón Árnason, National Librarian and folklore collector, in the museum's lobby,… Read More » Commemorative plaque for Jón Árnason in the museum's lobby
On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Jón Árnason, a folklore collector and national librarian, a conference will be held and an exhibition opened… Read More » Conference and exhibition about Jón Árnason at the National Library
On August 17th and 18th, 2019, Skagabyggð and Skagaströnd will commemorate 200 years since… Read More » Program in memory of Jón Árnason, National Librarian and Folklore Collector