Women's History Archives of Iceland
Women's History
News and events
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HISTORY HEPEATS ITSELF. How to tell and preserve immigrant women’s stories?
Kvennasögusafn (The Women’s History Archives) will host a workshop for women of foreign origin in Iceland on Saturday, November 7th, 10:00-12:30. *** The history of mankind is exactly that; very focused on the “man” in “mankind”. This is especially prevalent when it comes to immigrant women, who often are unseen, unheard and unmentioned in the…
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Summer Holiday from 1 July until 4 Agust
Kvennasogusafn will be closed from 1 July until Agust 4th. Happy summer!
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Online digital exhibition from Kvennasogusafns’ 50th anniversary
Please note that Kvennasogsuafns’ 50th anniversary exhibition that was open at the National and University Library in Iceland from October 17th 2025 until March 9th 2026 is available online in both English and Icelandiic: https://50ar.kvennasogusafn.is/ Read the exhibition text and view the digitized versions of the exhibited items, all from Kvennasogusafns’ collection, on this dedicated website: https://50ar.kvennasogusafn.is/.