Author Archives: HHG

Gissurarson: Strong Soviet Influence on Icelandic Communists

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, RNH Academic director, gave a lecture on the Soviet influence of the Icelandic communist movement at a University of Tartu seminar  28 April 2015. The seminar was organised by the Department of Politics, and before it, … Continue reading

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Gissurarson: Unnecessary Bank Losses of $2 Billion

Six examples of unnecessary losses incurred by the fallen Icelandic banks were analysed in detail by Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, in a lecture at the spring conference of the Institute of Business Studies at the University of Iceland 21 April … Continue reading

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Gissurarson to Estonia and Finland

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, RNH Academic Director, attends the annual Lennart Meri conference on international affairs in Tallinn in Estonia 24–26 April 2015. Speakers at the conference include Toomas H. Ilves, President of Estonia, Radek Sikorski, former Polish Foreign Minister and … Continue reading

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Loss in Asset Sales Abroad: Tuesday 21 April, 13–14.30

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, RNH Academic Director, will read a paper at the spring conference of the Institute of Business Administration Studies at the University of Iceland Tuesday 21 April, 13–14.30, in the University Centre, in meeting room HT-101. The … Continue reading

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Gissurarson: Much to Learn from Three Modern Masters

At the 4th annual European Students for Liberty conference in Berlin, 10–12 April 2015, Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, RNH Academic Director was one of the speakers. The title of his lecture was “Three Modern Masters: Hayek, Popper and Friedman. Personal … Continue reading

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Gissurarson: Iceland Treated Best by Swedes

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, RNH Director of Academic Research, gave a paper at a morning seminar conducted by the Ratio think tank in Stockholm, Sweden, Thursday 9 April 2015. The paper was about Swedish-Icelandic relations through the centuries. Professor Gissurarson … Continue reading

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