Conference programme
Tuesday 27th of August
20:30 Bus leaves from Reykjavík to Bifröst, the bus leaves from here.
22:00 Arrival at Bifröst
Wednesday 28th of August
08:30 – 10:00 Registration and coffee at Bifröst
10:00 – 10:25 Plenary session in Hrifla: Opening of NCCPR2019
10:30 – 12:00 Parallel session
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 14:30 Parallel session
14:30 – 15:15 Keynote session in Hrifla: Ágúst Einarsson, "Cultural policy, lessons from Iceland"
15:15 – 15:30 Coffee
15:30 – 17:00 Parallel session
Break
19:00 – 23:00 Dinner and cultural programme at Bifröst
Thursday 29th of August
9:30 – 11:00 Parallel session
11:00 – 11:15 Coffee
11:15 – 12:00 Keynote session in Hrifla: Nancy Duxbury, "Cultural development in rural and remote areas: an emerging international conversation?"
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 14:30 Parallel session
14:30 – 14:45 Coffee
14:45 – 16:15 Parallel session
16.30 – 18:00 Outdoors activity
Break
19:00 Bus leaves for Reykholt
19:15 – 22:30 Dinner and tours around Snorrastofa, cultural and medieval centre in Reykholt
22:30 Bus takes guests back to hotels
Friday 30th of August
10:00 – 10:45 Keynote session in Hrifla: Constance DeVereaux, "Cultural policy and the identity of the incomplete"
10:45 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 - 11:45 Open forum and closing of the conference
12:00 Bus leaves for Reykjavík and will arrive here around 13:30.
Why Bifröst?
- Constant workload trains students in group and team work
- Small university that emphasises personal service
- We aim for personal development and social participation
- Friendly campus for individuals and families
- Active quality control and innovative teaching methods