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Five staff members are granted academic advancement

Five staff members are granted academic advancement

Three are advanced to the position of associate professor and two to the position of professor
A vegetarian with a deep interest in politics and science fiction

A vegetarian with a deep interest in politics and science fiction

Adam Daniel Fishwick is the scientist of the month
Doctoral Defence in Sociology

Doctoral Defence in Sociology

Friday, 21st June, Gréta Bergrún Jóhannesdóttir will defend her doctoral thesis in Sociology at the University of Akureyri
Where does our information come from?

Where does our information come from?

Gordon Neil Ramsay, an associate Professor at the faculty of Social Science at the University of Akureyri, is co-authoring the book Seeing Red.
Applications increase by 20% in two years

Applications increase by 20% in two years

Never more applications for biotechnology and the largest increase in the faculty of education from beginning
Doctoral Defence in Natural Resource Sciences

Doctoral Defence in Natural Resource Sciences

Monday, 10th June, Natalia Ramírez Carrera will defend her doctoral thesis in Natural Resource Sciences at the University of Akureyri
Polar law at EU-Arctic events

Polar law at EU-Arctic events

UNAK’s Polar Law Students at the Heart of EU-Arctic Relations in Brussels
Inaugural Lecture Dr. Romain Chuffart as a new Nansen professor

Inaugural Lecture Dr. Romain Chuffart as a new Nansen professor

Where next for Polar Law? Achieving Justice in an Age of Crises
The 6th NUSCT Annual Rectors’ Meeting held at the University of Gibraltar

The 6th NUSCT Annual Rectors’ Meeting held at the University of Gibraltar

Dr. Eyjólfur Guðmundsson the Rector of UNAK is the president of NUSCT