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Connect Newsletter Summer 2026 Releases
Summer brings bright sunny days and a chance to capture that perfect image on your camera, uh, phone! If you’re going to Iceland to see the eclipse, or the country, or the people, or, if you’ve taken a spectacular picture in Iceland, we’ve got an opportunity for you: share your great photo with the 2026…
Read MoreThe First Lady Next Door Book Release
Iceland’s Former First Lady, Eliza Reid, Releases Her Memoir in the United States on May 5, 2026. The First Lady Next Door, by Eliza Reid, is the memoir of her time as Iceland’s First Lady, while her husband, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson was Iceland’s President from 2016 to 2024. She subtitles the book “A Memoir…
Read MoreConnect Newsletter Spring 2026 Releases
Spring 2026 Connect Newsletter is Available Now! In a little more than a month, Iceland will celebrate the beginning of summer! Here in North America, we’re still thinking about Spring and with the changing of the seasons, the Icelandic National League of the United States has just posted its spring quarter newsletter, Connect. This issue…
Read MoreBecome a Snorri in 2026! INLUS/INLNA Joint Webinar
Meet Snorri Coordinators from Iceland and 2025 Snorri Alumni at this special webinar Are you curious about the Snorri Program and eager to learn more about what it offers? Here’s your opportunity to connect directly with last year’s Snorri participants and meet the Snorri coordinators from Iceland. Learn from the stories and insights shared by…
Read MoreConnect Newsletter Winter 2025 Releases
Winter 2025 Connect is online! This winter the INLUS Connect opens with a look at cycling across Iceland in the summer months. Maybe you hadn’t considered such a challenge. Aaron Kennedy has several Iceland bike trips under his belt, and he offers a unique glimpse into what its like, and how to do it, in…
Read MoreWhat’s it Take to Bike Iceland?-INLUS November Webinar
Have you thought about biking across Iceland? Intimidated by the whole idea and logistics? Join us for a webinar with Aaron Kennedy, who will answer your questions and provide valuable information for setting up a trip like this. This webinar will describe several bike trips Aaron has planned in Iceland and other popular routes for…
Read MoreFormer First Lady Eliza Reid Interviewed in Webinar
INLUS and INLNA Joint Webinar Eliza Reid’s first mystery novel – DEATH ON THE ISLAND -weaves Agatha Christie, Louise Penny, and Nordic Noir together to create a suspenseful surprise which will capture the intrigue of avid mystery readers and those new to the genre. It’s a novel you won’t be able to put down! What…
Read MoreConnect Newsletter Fall 2025 Releases
CATCH UP ON SUMMER EVENTS! The Fall 2025 edition of the Connect is now available on the INLUS.org website. We have stories from across North America and Iceland for you to explore. The North American Icelandic community has been busy celebrating major milestones (Minneota, we see you!) and listening to Icelandic choirs singing in North…
Read MoreThe Day Iceland Stood Still-INLUS Webinar
Icelandic Women Strike! Country Shuts Down! Emmy award-winning filmmaker Pamela Hogan will take us behind the scenes of her latest documentary, THE DAY ICELAND STOOD STILL. A collaboration with acclaimed Icelandic filmmaker Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdóttir, this is the story of one day that changed everything! When 90% of the women of Iceland walked off their…
Read MoreLiving and Working in the Westfjords-INLUS Webinar
What is it like to live and work in the Westfjords of Iceland in winter? During 2024-2025, Dr. Aaron Kennedy served as a Fulbright Scholar in Iceland under the National Science Foundation Arctic Research Grant. Working with the Icelandic Meteorological Office, he lived in the remote Westfjords region of Iceland and deployed weather instrumentation…
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