23 May 2018
Open seminar "The Press in Palestine"
The open seminar discussing the media landscape in Palestine is hosted by UNU-GEST, the Höfði Reykjavik Peace Centre and the Institute of International Affairs on Thursday, 24 May, from 8:30 to 9:30 at Oddi 101 at the University of Iceland.
22 May 2018
MSc defence by Hamoud Souleman Cheik
Hamoud Souleman Cheik, MSc Fellow in geothermal engineering at Reykjavík University will give a presentation on his MSc project on Friday 25 May, 2018 at 11:00 at Reykjavík University, room V107.
16 May 2018
Open seminars - UNU-GEST fellows present their final assignments
23 fellows are graduating from the UNU-GEST programme in spring semester 2018. The graduates will present their final assignments at four thematic, open seminars at the University of Iceland.
10 May 2018
Home country seminar of the UNU-GTP Fellows
On Friday 11th May, the Fellows participating in the Six Month Training Programme will make a short presentation on geothermal development and utilisation in their home countries.
9 May 2018
New paper on sheep grazing and land degradation of Icelandic ecosystems
A new paper on sheep grazing and Icelandic ecosystems has been recently published in the journal Land Degradation & Development. The paper “The sheep in wolf’s clothing? Recognizing threats for land degradation in Iceland using state‐and‐transition models” is led by Isabel C Barrio, project manager at UNU-LRT and co-authored by several UNU-LRT lecturers.
3 May 2018
Final Lecture in spring lecture series on anti-gender movements as challenges to human rights
Andrea Pető, Professor at Central European University, Budapest, is the 8th and last lecturer in the RIKK & UNU-GEST 2018 spring term lecture series.