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Four Papers in the Nordic Countries: August 2014

RNH’s Academic Director, Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, gives four papers in Nordic conferences in August 2014. At the annual meeting of NOPSA, the Nordic Political Science Assocation, in Gothenburg in Sweden 12–15 August he discusses three topics. One of them … Continue reading

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Lawson on Economic Freedom: Monday 28 July 16.30–19

Monday 28 July 2014 marks a very important anniversary in world history. Then, one hundred years will have passed since the outbreak of the First World War, 28 July 1914, when the liberal civilization of the West almost collapsed, after … Continue reading

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Dzhemilev Receives Platform Prize

The Member institutions and organisations of the Platform of European Memory and Conscience decided as of 30 April 2014 to award the first Prize of the  Platform to the leader of the Crimean Tatar People Mr Mustafa Dzhemilev. Mr Dzhemilev … Continue reading

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Gissurarson in Las Vegas on Bank Collapse: Monday 14 April

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, director of academic studies at RNH, reads a paper on explanations on the 2008 Icelandic bank collapse at the annual conference of APEE, Association of Private Enterprise Education, in Las Vegas in Nevada Monday 14 April … Continue reading

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Heisbourg on the Euro and the EU: Saturday 5 April 11–12

A distinguished expert on international affairs and security, François Heisbourg, gives a lecture on the euro and the EU Saturday at a pre-lunch meeting 5 April 2014, 11–12, at the University of Iceland, in Oddi House, room O-202. The meeting is … Continue reading

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Professor Gissurarson’s 2014 Lectures

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, RNH’s Academic Director, gives a series of lectures in 2014 on various subjects related to RNH’s research projects. 1. At the spring conference of the Institute of Business Affairs at the University of Iceland Friday 14 … Continue reading

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