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In 2015

146th Museum Council Meeting

December 15, 2015 at: 12-14 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran Chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Guðbrandur Benediktsson, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, Hilmar J. Malmquist and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir Director General. Absent: Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir. Approval and signing of the minutes of the 145th meeting of the Museum Council Matters for presentation Overview of the activities from …

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145th Museum Council Meeting

September 29, 2015 at 12-14 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Guðbrandur Benediktsson, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Halldór Björn Runólfsson and Ágústa Kristófersdóttir acting chairman. Absent: Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir and Hilmar J. Malmquist. Approval and signing of the minutes of the 144th meeting of the Museum Council Matters for presentation 1. Overview of the activities …

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144th Museum Council Meeting

August 26, 2015 at 12-14 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Guðbrandur Benediktsson, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Hilmar J. Malmquist, Halldór Björn Runólfsson and Ágústa Kristófersdóttir acting chairman. Absent: Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir. Approval and signing of the minutes of the 143rd meeting of the Museum Board Matters for presentation 1. Overview of the activities from …

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143rd Museum Council Meeting

June 18, 2015 at: 12-14 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Guðbrandur Benediktsson, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Anna María Urbancic in the absence of Halldór Björn Runólfsson, and Ágústa Kristófersdóttir acting chairman. Absent: Hilmar J. Malmquist and Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Approval and signing of the minutes of the 142nd meeting of the Museum Council Matters for presentation …

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142nd Museum Council Meeting

21.05.2015 at: 12-14 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Guðbrandur Benediktsson, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, and Ágústa Kristófersdóttir, acting chairman. Absent: Hilmar J. Malmquist and Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir Approval and signing of the minutes of the 141st meeting of the Museum Council Guest at the meeting: Eiríkur Þorláksson expert in educational …

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141st Museum Council Meeting

13.04.2015 at: 12-14 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Guðbrandur Benediktsson, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, and Ágústa Kristófersdóttir, executive. Absent: Hilmar J. Malmquist Minutes of the 138th, 139th and 140th meetings signed. Items for presentation 1. Overview of activities since the last …

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140th Museum Council Meeting

05.03.2015 11:00-13:00 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Guðbrandur Benediktsson, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, Hilmar J. Malmquist and Ágústa Kristófersdóttir, acting chairman. Absent: Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir Minutes of the 138th and 139th meetings signed. Items for presentation 1. Overview of activities since the last meeting. 2. …

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139th Museum Council Meeting

02.02.2015 12:00-16:00 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, Guðmundur Ingi Gunnlaugsson, Sigríður Melrós Ólafsdóttir and Ágústa Kristófersdóttir, chairperson. Matters for decision 1. Proposal for the allocation of grants from the museum fund in 2015 approved and will be sent to the Minister of Education, Science and Culture for final decision. When the proposal was made, according to an advertisement …

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138th Museum Council Meeting

15.01.2015 12:00-14:00 in the meeting room on the 6th floor of the National Museum of Iceland Present: Ólafur Kvaran chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Guðbrandur Benediktsson, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, Hilmar J. Malmquist and Ágústa Kristófersdóttir acting chairman. Absent: Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir and Anna Lísa Rúnarsdóttir Minutes of the 136th meeting signed. Items for presentation 1. Overview of activities since the last meeting. 2. Discussion …

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