UNESCO International Literacy Day Conference
Photos © UNESCO Ásdís R. Magnúsdóttir, Chair of the Governing Board of the Vigdís International Centre for Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding, represented the Centre at the [...]
Annual meeting of the Board of the Vigdís International Centre
The annual meeting of the Vigdís international Centre for Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding for the year 2018 was held on 6 September 2019. The board of the Centre met in Veröld – [...]
The 2019 Annual Meeting of the Gypsy Lore Society and Conference on Gypsy / Romani Studies
The 2019 Annual Meeting of the Gypsy Lore Society and Conference on Gypsy / Romani Studies was held in Veröld – House of Vigdís at the University of Iceland in Reykjavík, 15-17 August, [...]
Roma in the Centre Initiative
Roma family in Seyðisfjörður, 1912. Photo by Björn Björnsson. Source: National Musum of Iceland Sofiya Zahova, postdoctoral researcher. Roma in the Centre is an [...]
Hólmfríður Garðarsdóttir new president of the Association of Language Teachers in Iceland
Dr Hólmfríður Garðarsdóttir is the new president of STÍL – the Association of Language Teachers in Iceland. Hólmfríður completed her doctoral degree from the University of Texas at Austin [...]
Visit from the Chancellor of Tokai University
Representatives from Tokai University in Tokyo, Japan, paid a visit to the Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Institute of foreign languages today, in Veröld – House of Vigdís. Collaboration between [...]
Milli mála 2018
The newest edition of Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Institure for foreign languages’ online magazine, Milli mála, has been released and can be accessed here. Milli mála – Journal of Language and [...]
Hva med språkfellesskapet? Er nordisk språkfellesskap på vei ut?
Seminar om hvordan det står til med det nordiske språkfelleskapet – ikke minst på universitetene i Norden. En ny utredning om undervisning av Nordens språk ved universiteter og høyskoler i Norden [...]