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Changed opening times of telephone lines
14. February 2020 11:45
It has been decided to change the opening hours of telephone lines at the university offices of Bifröst University. The service desk will now only be reachable between 09am – 12pm and 1pm – 3pm. However, staff can always be e-mailed and those will be answered as soon as possible. This change has been made to streamline services and it is our belief that this will lead to faster processing of requests.
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Equality Days 2020
30. January 2020 14:29
Equality days, which are held by all the universities in Iceland, will be held on February 3 - 7, and related events will be held in all schools. Gender equality days combine the various dimensions of equality and feminism and explore diversity, privilege, silence, the struggle for equality, power and discrimination. Emphasis is placed on the opportunities created by putting ideas of the norm - the "normal" - and the subordinate under the microscope.
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Visitors from our partner institution Otaru University, Hokkaido, Japan
10. January 2020 10:00
On the 10th of January, we had the pleasure to meet Professor Dr Anazawa Makoto, Director of Headquarters for International Relations and his colleague Mr Maruyama Kyosuke from Otaru University, Japan...
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Bifröst University establishes cooperation with the University of Jinan in China and works toward empowering the Icelandic Research Center
25. November 2019 12:09
On November 7 and 8, a delegation headed by the Rector of Bifröst University, Dr. Vilhjálmur Egilsson, accompanied by Dr. Francesco Macheda, visited the University of Jinan in China. This university has more than 37.000 students, and it is recognized as one of the most advanced educational and scientific research center of the Shandong Province, one the wealthiest and culturally important areas of China
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Eiríkur Bergmann and Heather McRobie attend a conference on constitution making in Glasgow
10. November 2019 21:31
Two faculty members of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences, Professor Eirikur Bergmann and Associate Professor Heather McRobie, attended a conference on 'Constitution-making and deliberative democracy', funded by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology), at the University of Glasgow on the 24th-25th October. Participants engaged in a wide ranging discussion on how constitution drafting processes can and should be as inclusive as possible.