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Symposium September 15th at 3:00 PM-5:40 PM – Opening of the repository opinvisindi.is At 3:00 PM Launch and website launch Ingibjörg Sverrisdóttir, National Librarian, National Library of Iceland… Read More » Symposium on Open Science September 15th
Today, September 8th, is National Library Day and also International Literacy Day. On that occasion, books are given away and offered… Read More » Library Day
The writing center is a collaborative project between the writing centers at the School of Humanities and the School of Education. Comprehensive advice on academic writing is provided. Office hours in September: Mon. closed Tues. 10-13… Read More » Writing Center at the National Library
An article about Manfreð Vilhjálmsson, architect of the National Library, was published in the online magazine T-RANSFER. Global Architecture Platform http://www.transfer-arch.com . The article was written by Halldóra Arnardóttir.
On June 16th, a special exhibition about the vulture opened in the Museum on Hverfisgata, and the special exhibition space of the building hosts exhibitions by… Read More » The vulture – special exhibition in the Museum
On Wednesday, May 18, Elisabet Björklund donated the collection of letters from her grandmother, Nanna Boëthius, to the manuscript collection of the National Library of Iceland. Nanna was Sigurður's first wife… Read More » Nanna Boëthius' letters donated to the National Library of Iceland
The journal International Journal of Heritage Studies is now available in electronic access on the university network starting with the 1997 edition. International… Read More » Electronic access to the International Journal of Heritage Studies on the university network
The Icelandic Literary Society 200th Anniversary Exhibition at the National Library On Thursday, May 12th at 2:00 PM, an exhibition was opened at the National Library to mark… Read More » Exhibition Opening: The Icelandic Literary Society 200 Years
A guide has been prepared about the Skemmuna and includes instructions regarding returning to the Skemmuna, see:
On Wednesday, May 4, Gunnar Örn Hannesson, historian and archivist at the National Archives of Iceland, will give a talk “On watermarks in some Icelandic… Read More » Icelandic book history – talk on Wednesday