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    • SIT Study Abroad

    • Iceland: Renewable Energy, Technology, and Resource Economics

      Examine the physical processes of energy utilization and the economics of energy use and its environmental impact. The Iceland: Renewable Energy, Technology, and Resource Economics study abroad program is offered in the summer. The program’s small group size facilitates exemplary student support. Iceland is a world leader in developing the use of renewable energy. While this is partly attributable to the country's ample endowment of geothermal and hydroelectric resources, Icelanders have also More...
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    • Solheimar Eco Village

    • Solheimar Eco - Village internship

      Since Sólheimar was founded volunteers have played importand role in the community. It is estimated that more than 2000 volunteers have live and worked in the community. Every year about 30 - 50 volunteers and intern take part in the community. How can you become a volunteer or intern in Solheimar? There are several ways to become a volunteer or intern. There are two programmes ongoing here in Sólheimar, Internship programme and EVS - Programme. You can send us application via our internship More...
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    • Svartarkot

    • Understanding Global Heritage

      Students will learn to evaluate and critique both image and textual sources and learn how to use these skills in deconstructing ‘heritage value’. Through the use of case studies and visits to Iceland’s heritage sites students will critically evaluate UNESCO’s World Heritage scheme as well as learning to apply an understanding of the key themes of Critical Heritage Studies, Authorised Heritage Discourses and Alternative Heritages in forming their own opinions of the role of the past in the present More...
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    • University of Colorado

    • Contemporary Nordic Culture & Society: Iceland

      Explore Reykjavik through lectures/excursions to locations such as The National Museum, The National Gallery of Iceland, The Institute of Árni Magnússon collection of saga manuscripts, The General Assembly, The Film in Iceland Agency, deCODE Genetics and more Enjoy a day trip to a glacier and geothermal power plant Program occurs in August to accommodate your busy schedule and allow time for summer jobs and/or independent travel before the program Directed by a native of Iceland: CU Instructor Helga More...
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    • Solheimar Eco Village

    • Solheimar Eco village

      Solheimar is a world renowned sustainable community known for its artistic and ecological atmosphere where about 100 people live and work together. It was founded in 1930 by Sesselja Hreindís Sigmundsdóttir (1902-1974). It is a small village set out in the countryside, characterized by vegetation, open common spaces and buildings that nicely co-exist with the landscape. Solheimar is blessed with enough space for residential and common housing and there are ideal conditions for outdoor activities More...
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    • Svartarkot

    • Grettir the Strong and Billy the Kid: Outlaws, myth and reality in Iceland and America

      The most common outlaw material in Iceland will be read and interpreted, including medieval sagas, folktales and historical accounts, as well as the American material. Eric Hobsbawm's well known works on social bandidts and subsequent criticism of his hypothesis, from various points of view, will serve as a reference point, but main emphasis will be on the interplay between myth and reality.
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    • University of Iowa

    • Exploring Healthcare in the Land of Contrasts

      Program applicants will receive three hours of independent study credit for the experience. Individuals involved with the University of Iceland and the Iceland healthcare system will also provide guest lectures during the program
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    • University of Iceland

    • Marine Education in Iceland

      See Intensive Graduate Program 2012 at
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