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Nominations for the May Star Poetry Prize were presented at Gunnarshús on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. All published Icelandic poetry books of the year 2024, a total of 62, which… Read More » Nominations for the May Star Poetry Prize
A group of Nordic bookbinders is in Iceland for the opening of the exhibition Nordic Nature, which is organized by the JAM group – a group of Icelandic… Read More » Nordic Bookbinding Exhibition Nordic Nature 2025
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the National Theatre, all of the National Theatre's play programs from the beginning will be made available on timarit.is and the National Theatre's website.… Read More » National Theatre's play programs made available on timarit.is
The University of Iceland's event against procrastination and writing block will be held on Thursday, March 6th from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the National Library. The event will feature… Read More » Event against procrastination and writing block
The Research Service of the National and University Library of Iceland provides practical advice to doctoral students and researchers in weekly web lectures that begin at 3 p.m. on Wednesdays.… Read More » The Future is Open: Creative Commons Licenses and Open Access
Minister of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education Logi Már Einarsson has appointed Örn Hrafnkelsson to the position of National Librarian. A total of 15 applications were received for the position… Read More » Örn Hrafnkelsson appointed to the position of National Librarian
On Friday, February 14, Love Letter Day will be held at the National Library of Iceland, hosted by the Women's History Collection of the National Library of Iceland, in collaboration with Nakano, the Love History Society, the Love Research Society and… Read More » Love Letter Day
The exhibition "A World in Words" in Edda gives people the opportunity to view manuscripts from various eras. Manuscripts are regularly… Read More » Manuscripts from the collection of the National Library of Iceland on display in Edda – the House of Icelandic
The exhibition And His Wife was opened in the lobby of the National Library on February 10. It features photographs from the collection of the Women's History Museum along with text works and… Read More » Opening of the exhibition And His Wife
The exhibition And His Wife is organized by Equality Days at the University of Iceland and the Icelandic Women's History Museum at the National Library of Iceland – University Library. The exhibition… Read More » And His Wife