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Information and Media Literacy Week will be held for the first time in Iceland from February 13-17, 2023. During the week, the Network for Information and… Read More » Information and Media Literacy Week

On February 2nd, a symposium was held in the lecture hall of the National Library about the SÁL Drama School (Association of Drama Enthusiasts). The symposium was held in parallel with… Read More » Symposium on the SÁL Drama School

On January 11, 2023, the Theatre Museum received a remarkable gift from former students and teachers of the Reykjavík Theatre Company's drama school. This kind group bequeathed… Read More » Reykjavík Theatre Company's drama school data donated

Today, Sverrir Guðmundsson and Þórdís Ingvarsdóttir presented the National Library with three books by Halldór Laxness, which the author signed for Nikólín Árnadóttir… Read More » Signed books from Halldór Laxness to Nikólín Árnadóttir

In connection with the exhibition about Sir Joseph Banks' 1772 expedition to Iceland at the National Library, Professor Emeritus Anna Agnarsdóttir will talk about the expedition… Read More » Guided tour of the Banks exhibition on Tuesday, November 8

In late 2018, representatives of the founders of the Red Sox Movement met and discussed the possibility of opening a special documentation and information website in collaboration with… Read More » Website about the Red Sox Movement

The new strategy of the National Library of Iceland – University Library for the period 2023–2027 was now announced after some preparation time on October 14, 2022.… Read More » A knowledge resource for everyone's benefit

On October 5th, Dennis Van Bart and Jason Gibson, experts from Turnitin, held an educational program for Turnitin administrators in… Read More » Workshop organized by Turnitin

Recently, the publishing house Sæmundur published the memoirs of Guðrún Borgfjörður (1856-1930). Guðrún was the daughter of Jón Borgfjörðing, a scholar, police officer and manuscript collector, and… Read More » Guðrún Borgfjörður's memoirs donated to the manuscript collection

In connection with the exhibition about Sir Joseph Banks' 1772 expedition to Iceland, the exhibition's authors, Anna Agnarsdóttir and Sumarliði Ísleifsson, will tell about… Read More » Guided tour of the Banks exhibition on Tuesday, September 27th