Mobilities and Transnational Iceland, is a three-year project of excellence that aims to bring together researchers studying recent changes in Iceland from the perspective on mobility and transnational connections. The project has been funded by Rannís, the Icelandic Centre for Research. It is located at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences at the University of Iceland, but involves academic and non-academic partners in Iceland and abroad.
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Long-distance communication and intimacy in the age of migration
Panel discussion after screening of documentary “In touch” by Paweł Ziemilski. October 24, 2019; 18:45-19:30; Bíó Paradís Global economic inequalities incline increasing number of people to seek economic opportunities abroad. Often our
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CfP: Racialization, whiteness and politics of othering in contemporary Europe
Mobilities and Transnational Iceland invites contributions to the interdisciplinary symposium "Racialization, whiteness and politics of othering in contemporary Europe" to be held at University of Iceland, Reykjavik, November 25-27, 2019.
Students Panel
Collaborative event by The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and Mobilities and Transnational Iceland project at the University of Iceland. On Monday, 20th of May, 2019 Mobilities had a pleasure to host a group of students from the Academy of Fine Arts
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Icelandic labour market: foreign workers
On 3rd. Of May, Mobilities and Transnational Iceland held a launch seminar of the special issue of Íslenska Þjóðfélagsins edited by Kristín Loftsdóttir og Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir. During the seminar, selected authors presented their contribut
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International conference: Mobilities and Transnationalism in the 21st century
Mobilities and Transnational Iceland organizes an international conference Mobilities and Transnationalism in the 21st century to be held between 28th and 30th of April, 2019 in Hotel Radisson Blu Saga. [Read More]