Ísafjörður, April 8-9, 2011.

The 2011 Symposium on Icelandic Social Sciences is organized by the University Centre of the Westfjords. It is an annual event where the contemporary Icelandic society is in focus. Diverse studies within e.g. the fields of social studies, anthropology, political sciences and other related sciences will be presented.

The aim of the symposium is to create a discussion venue for social scientists, whether employed by universities and high schools, or scientists engaged in research in other fields. Also, the symposium gives students of social sciences an opportunity to participate in scholarly activities.

Among the topics:

Responsible for organization:
Albertína Fr. Elíasdóttir, Project Manager, University Centre of the Westfjords.
Pernilla Rein, Project Manager, University Centre of the Westfjords.

 

More information on the symposium is available in Icelandic.

Or contact Pernilla Rein, pernilla@uwestfjords.is, or phone +354 450-3044.

 
Call for papers: those who are interested in holding a lecture or presenting a poster, please send title and abstract (150 words) to albertina@uwestfjords.is no later than February 28, 2011.

 

Deadline for registrations is until March 10, 2011. Registration form (in Icelandic).