Language
Icelandic Language Classes Starting-Up Again in January
Over 200 language learners have enjoyed Icelandic classes sponsored by INLUS over the past four years. The classes are low-pressure and fun yet informative and challenging, taught by two experienced teachers. Each class runs for six weeks, with a one-hour live class each week. Total cost is $60 – just $10 per class. Classes are…
Read MoreMeet INLUS Business Member Fernán González
Fernán González is one of our newest business members. He is based in Spain and teaches a variety of online language classes, including Icelandic. If you are looking for a different language approach than that offered by INLUS, then check out his offerings. He has provided more details and an exclusive discount for INLUS Members.…
Read MoreUpcoming INLUS Webinar – Immersion Icelandic Learning
Join us on Tuesday, January 10th to learn more about learning Icelandic via immersion classes in Iceland. “Ég vil tala íslensku (betur)” … I want to speak Icelandic (better)! Looking for a way to supercharge your Icelandic language skills? Heard about opportunities available in Iceland but haven’t decided which one suits you? Our upcoming webinar features…
Read MoreUpcoming INLUS Author’s Corner – Dagatal with Karítas Pálsdóttir
As we move into the fall season, our thoughts turn to books and reading on those crisp autumn evenings. Join us as Lauren Fields talks with Karítas Hrundar Pálsdóttir about her latest book, Dagatal – Sögur á einföldu máli. Karítas is the author of two books for Icelandic language learners: Árstíðir – Sögur á einföldu máli (2020)…
Read More2021 Snorri Programs Announced
The Snorri Foundation in Reykjavik has released details for 2021 Snorri Programs. Pála Hallgrímsdóttir, the new Project Manager for these programs, distributed the attached flyer announcing plans for 2021. (subject to changing Pandemic regulations, of course) Keep in mind that the INLUS provides scholarships to USA-based Snorri participants! More information can be found on our…
Read MoreIcelandic Language in North America Survey
Do you speak Icelandic? Is it important to you that Icelandic be kept alive in North America? How is it connected to your feeling of “Icelandic-ness”? Principle investigator Prof. Kirsten Wolf and her associate Laura Moquin from the University of Wisconsin-Madison are leading a research study about language attitudes and identity in Icelandic heritage communities…
Read More2020 Snorri – Have the Adventure of a Lifetime
INLUS is proud to support The Snorri Programs. Please help us get the word out about the 2020 Snorri Program offerings! The first deadline is November 29, 2019 for the Snorri Alumni Internship. Become a 2020 Snorri – have the Adventure of a Lifetime! Strengthening the bonds between people of Icelandic descent in North America…
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