2025 Reykjavík

ARLIS/Norden Conference, June 5-6, 2025 

The Arts in the Cultural Heritage 

Place: Edda – Árni Magnússon Institute – Arngrímsgata 5, 107 Reykjavik

Thursday, June 5th 13:00-18:00

13:00-14:30 Annual Meeting

14:30-15:30 Manuscript Exhibition, Svanhildur Óskarsdóttir

15:30-16:00 Tour around Edda, the house and the library, Guðný Ragnarsdóttir

17:00-18:00 Reception at National Gallery of Iceland Fríkirkjuvegur 7, 101 Reykjavík

Friday, June 6th 09:00-16:00 and 19:00-21:00

09:00-09:30 Registration

09:30-10:15 The Icelandic Teiknibók: A Late Medieval Model Book, Guðbjörg Kristjánsdóttir

10:20-11:10 By Hand or With Print: The Coexistence of Hand-drawn and Printed Decorations in Post-medieval Icelandic Manuscripts, Halldóra Kristinsdóttir

11:20-12:00 Myndmál í handritum/Visual language in Manuscripts, Guðmundur Oddur Magnússon

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-13:40 A Renewal of Nordic Myths, Kristín Ragna Gunnarsdóttir

13:45-14:00 The Icelandic Sagas Cartoon, Embla and Ingólfu

14:00-14:40 The Enigma of the Earliest Old Norse Medical Book, Brynja Þorgeirsdóttir

14:40-15:00 Refreshments

15:00-15:45 Marvel and the Manuscripts, Úlfhildur Dagsdóttir

15:45-16:00 Closing remarks

19:00-21:00 Dinner - Location TBA

Full programme