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Author: Hrund Gunnsteinsdottir
Lífið eftir háskólanám
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Speaker at the National Geographic Explorer with Lindblad Expeditions
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 25px 0px 10px;”][cs_row inner_container=”false” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”2/3″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text][x_pullquote type=”left”]The Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Alliance and mission is to inspire people to explore and care about the planet and teach people about the wonders of our fragile world. A mission worth engaging in. [/x_pullquote]One of…
Dagur sköpunarkraftsins haldinn í fyrsta skipti í maí 2016
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Yale World Fellow 2016
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 25px 0px 10px;”][cs_row inner_container=”false” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”2/3″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text][x_pullquote type=”left”]Each year, the University invites a group of exemplary mid-career professionals from a wide range of fields and countries for an intensive four-month period of academic enrichment and leadership training.[/x_pullquote] Press release, March 28, 2016 New Haven,…
Prisma Diploma Education
Director, developer & designer Following the bank collapse in Iceland and consequent employment, Hrund Gunnsteinsdottir developed, designed and directed an innovative, cross-disciplinary university programme, recognized by the Nordic Council in 2010 for being one of the post-recession education programmes that best respond to 21st century work market. Prisma built skills considered by the World Economic…
UN Women Butterfly Week
Spokesperson & Co-Creator In 2008, the National Committee of UNIFEM / UN Women in Iceland held the first Butterfly Week, to raise funds for the UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women. The Butterfly Week raised 1.4 million USD; which was then the highest contribution to UNIFEM from a National Committee. Here is a Reliefweb coverage…
Project 7 – what if the finance sector became a force for sustainability?
Artistic Director and Co-Founder, 2012 Imagine what the world could be like in 7 generations from now, if the finance sector became a force for sustainability? What is the tipping point for such a change? And how can we ignite it? Project 7 aimed to invite 9 young artists and creative thinkers in the Nordic countries, to…
Hverra mamma ert þú?
Poet & concept developer Hverra mamma ert þú? is a three dimensional book of poetry co-created by an architect, Hildigunnur Sverrisdottir and a visual artist, Soffia Guðrun Kr. Johannsdottir. Hverra mamma ert þú? explores the world beyond words and the subconscious relationship human beings have to Mother Earth. The book received a grant from Hlaðvarpinn…
Orbis Terræ – Ora
Playwright Orbis Terræ-Ora was a theatrical performance based on the play The Island Remains, written by Hrund Gunnsteinsdottir. The piece was developed through devised theatre methods, directed by Margret Vilhjalmsdottir and was premiered at theReykjavík Arts Festival in the Culture House in Reykjavík in 2009. Over 30 artists took part in creating Orbis Terræ-Ora, including the…
Short films for UNIFEM / UN Women
Co-created by Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir and Kristin Ólafsdóttir. Four artistic short films were created for UNIFEM/UN Women’s fundraising event the Butterfly Week in March 2008. The films deal in an artistic way with the various manifestations of gender-based violence worldwide. The short films were produced by Kristin Olafsdottir at Klikk Productions. The Poem . 2008Written and directed…
