IAC:Hi everyone, this is the Icelandic Association of Chicago and today we’re talking with Professor Brack Hale from the University Center in West Fjords in Ísafjörður, which offers graduate degrees…
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Dive into Icelandic with RÚV Auðskilið – News in Easy Language
RÚV publishes a section called Auðskilið – News in Easy Language to help language learners. The articles are written in clear, easy-to-understand Icelandic and cover a wide range of topics…
Brainstorming language learning topics with Chat GPT (video)
This video begins at the end – showing you the final result of asking a series of iterative prompting questions from basically getting started, to study ideas, to study goals,…
Count Bjössi Prepares for Þorrablót 2024
Count Bjössi, the main stage act for 2024 Þorrablót, sat with Iceland Chicago to discuss what this holiday means to him as a native Icelander, what songs language learners should…
Interview with Hildur Knútsdóttir on her new book Hrím
Just wanted to say another hello to everyone again, and this is round two with Hildur Knútsdóttir. And we’re talking more about her as a writer and especially Hrím, as…
Interview with Einar Steinsson
IAC:We are sitting with Einar Steinsson the honorary consulate general of Iceland to Chicago. We’re talking about some visas, passports, voting, and visiting Iceland from the perspective of both: expats…
Hildur Knútdóttir, November 2023
She writes about lions, witches, dueling personalities, alien invitations, and an invisible fish that brings you wings. Iceland Chicago talks with Hildur Knútsdóttir about her craft as an Icelandic author…
Interview with Erica Green of the Icelandic Writers Retreat
We sat with Erica Green, co founder of the Icelandic Writers and Readers Retreat to learn about this amazing event that happens yearly in April. After landing in Keflavik IAC:…
Interview with Social Media Creator Táknarar on ÍTM and Deaf Life in Iceland
Viðtal við samfélagsmiðla höfundinn Táknarar This is an interview with Icelander Magnús Freyr, a Coda (a hearing child of a deaf adult) and creator of the Social Media Channel Táknarar…
Reading Practice Group, March 2023, Ljónið
Join us for our March 2023, reading practice group on Hildur Knútsdóttir´s book The Lion. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. No Fields Found.