The Minister of Culture and Business Affairs, Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir, visited the Vigdís Institute and International Centre in Veröld – House of Vigdís today.
Juergen Boos, the President and CEO of the Frankfurt Book Fair, is the 2022 winner of the international Vigdís Prize, an award conferred for outstanding contributions to world languages and cultures.
Over two hundred experts in the languages and cultures of the Middle East participated in the international conference The Middle East in Myth and Reality, in Veröld – House of Vigdís 22nd-24th September.
Exhibition on the presidency of Vigdís Finnbogadóttir is to be opened in the Telegram Centre next to Veröld.
The European Day of Languages was celebrated in Veröld – House of Vigdís today.
The international conference Generation Asia 2022 was held in Veröld – House of Vigdís 22-26 Augst 2022.
The EUROCALL 2022 Conference was held online on 16-19 August 2022.
The annual meeting of the Vigdís Institute of Foreign Languages and the Vigdís International Centre for Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding for the year 2021 were held in Veröld – House of Vigdís on 29 April 2022.
A group of three representatives of the Canadian and French Commissions for UNESCO visited the Vigdís International Centre for Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding (VIC) today.
The Vigdís Centre’s plan for IDIL 2022-2032 was presented at the event “From global to local: Making the International Decade of Action for Indigenous Languages,“ organised by UNESCO in New York in April as a side event of the 21st session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.
Perspectives on Language and Context is a Festschrift written in honor of Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir to celebrate her academic achievements.
There was a large gathering of people today in Veröld – House of Vigdís for the 70th birthday celebration of Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir, professor of Second Language Acquisition at the University of Iceland.