University of Akureyri

The University of Akureyri has grown aggressively to an important and progressive milieu of higher education and research since its establishment in 1987. Students are systematically challenged with inspirational subjects of sciences and practical knowledge under the guidance of our highly-qualified faculty. The university is known for its quality on-campus and distance education.

The University of Akureyri prepares students for a wide range of opportunities in both the private and the public sectors. Education at the University covers specific skills and scientific methods as well as other more theoretical skills that will enable graduates to improve their qualifications. Education and research are closely coordinated to achieve this, first and foremost by assigning them with equal importance in the daily work of the academic and scientific staff and whenever possible basing course work on research.

• Thursday November 12, 2009

  Three children and a flute: a discussion of a story in Amartya Sen's The Idea of Justice

  Lecture by Prof. Garrett Barden in room L201, Thursday 19th of November at 12.00-13.00. The topic is Three children and a flute: a discussion of a story in Amartya Sen's The Idea of Justice. 

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• Tuesday November 10, 2009

  Lecture on Computer Science

  Thursday 12th of November there will be a lecture on Computer Science in room R312 Borgum. The lecture starts at 14:30.

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• Tuesday October 27, 2009

  Buisness lecture

  The lecture The Importance and Construct of Value Honesty among Russians in Selected Former Soviet Union Countries will be at room R312 at Borgir on the 29th of October. It starts at 12:10.

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