Analysis of ancient DNA has had a significant impact on our understanding of the settlement of Iceland, and continues to enhance our understanding and interpretation of other sources regarding life in the Middle Ages.
But what are these main findings based on, and how definitive are they in light of the ongoing development of technology and methodology?
In a short and light-hearted presentation, Áki Jarl Láruson, a founder genetics specialist at the Marine Research Institute, will review the main conclusions from palaeogenetics studies of the last decade, and what they tell us (and don't tell us) about life in Iceland in ancient times.
The Book Club Síðan is a collaborative project between Hafnarfjörður Library and the Youth Centre Hreiðrið. Síðan is unique among book clubs in that instead of…
Practise speaking Icelandic with volunteers from the Red Cross at Hafnarfjörður Library, Strandgata 28. Tuesdays from 13:00 to 14:30. Starts on 8 September…
Bridge Builders' Open House at Hafnarfjörður Library
The Bridge Builders invite parents and other interested parties to an open house at the Hafnarfjörður Library every Wednesday. There will be an opportunity to ask questions…
Practise speaking Icelandic with volunteers from the Red Cross at Hafnarfjörður Library, Strandgata 28. Tuesdays from 13:00 to 14:30. Starts on 8 September…
Bridge Builders' Open House at Hafnarfjörður Library
The Bridge Builders invite parents and other interested parties to an open house at the Hafnarfjörður Library every Wednesday. There will be an opportunity to ask questions…
The Book Club Síðan is a collaborative project between Hafnarfjörður Library and the Youth Centre Hreiðrið. Síðan is unique among book clubs in that instead of…
Practise speaking Icelandic with volunteers from the Red Cross at Hafnarfjörður Library, Strandgata 28. Tuesdays from 13:00 to 14:30. Starts on 8 September…
Bridge Builders' Open House at Hafnarfjörður Library
The Bridge Builders invite parents and other interested parties to an open house at the Hafnarfjörður Library every Wednesday. There will be an opportunity to ask questions…
Practise speaking Icelandic with volunteers from the Red Cross at Hafnarfjörður Library, Strandgata 28. Tuesdays from 13:00 to 14:30. Starts on 8 September…
