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In 2017

167th Museum Council Meeting

Fimmtudaginn 14. desember 2017 kl. 14.00 – 16.00 Staðsetning: Norræna húsinu Viðstödd: Ólafur Kvaran, formaður, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, varaformaður, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Harpa Þórsdóttir, Hilmar Malmquist og Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir framkvæmdastjóri. 0. Samþykkt og undirritun fundargerðar 166. fundar safnaráðs 1.      Mál til kynningar 1.1  Yfirlit yfir starfsemi …

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166th Museum Council Meeting

Þriðjudaginn 8. nóvember 2017 kl. 11.00 – 13.00 Staðsetning: Safnahúsinu, Hverfisgötu Viðstödd: Ólafur Kvaran, formaður, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, varaformaður, Haraldur Þór Egilsson (símleiðis), Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Harpa Þórsdóttir, Hilmar Malmquist og Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir framkvæmdastjóri. 0. Samþykkt og undirritun fundargerðar 165. fundar safnaráðs 1.     Mál til kynningar 1.1  Yfirlit …

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165th Museum Council Meeting

Þriðjudaginn 10. október 2017 kl 11.00 – 13.00 Staðsetning: Safnahúsinu, Hverfisgötu Viðstödd: Ólafur Kvaran, formaður, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, varaformaður, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir (símleiðis), Álfheiður Ingadóttir, Anna María Urbancic og Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir framkvæmdastjóri. 0.  Samþykkt og undirritun fundargerðar 164. fundar safnaráðs 1.      Mál til kynningar 1.1  Yfirlit …

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164th Museum Council Meeting

Þriðjudaginn 5. september 2017 kl 11-13 Staðsetning: Safnahúsinu, Hverfisgötu Viðstödd: Ólafur Kvaran, formaður, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, varaformaður, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Harpa Þórsdóttir og Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir framkvæmdastjóri. Hilmar J. Malmquist var fjarverandi. 0.Samþykkt og undirritun fundargerðar 163. fundar safnaráðs 1.      Mál til kynningar 1.1 Yfirlit yfir starfsemi …

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163rd Museum Council Meeting

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 11-13 Location: Museum Building, Hverfisgata Present: Ólafur Kvaran, chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, vice chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Harpa Þórsdóttir and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, managing director. Hilmar J. Malmquist was absent due to illness. 0. Approval and signing of the minutes of the 162nd meeting of the Museum Board 1. Matters for presentation 1.1. Overview …

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162nd Museum Council Meeting

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 11-13 Location: Kópavogur Cultural Center, Gerðarsafn Present: Ólafur Kvaran, chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, vice chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir, Harpa Þórsdóttir and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, managing director. Hilmar J. Malmquist was unable to attend. The meeting began with a presentation of Gerðarsafn. 0. Approval and signing of the minutes of the 161st meeting of the Museum Board …

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161st Museum Council Meeting

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 11-13 Location: Museum House, Hverfisgata 15 Present: Ólafur Kvaran, chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, vice chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, managing director. Hilmar J. Malmquist was unable to attend. 0. Approval and signing of the minutes of the 159th and 160th meetings of the Museum Board 1. Matters for presentation 1.1. Overview …

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160th Museum Council Meeting

Museum Council Allocation Meeting Monday, March 6, 2017 at 1:00 PM-4:00 PM in the meeting room of the Association of Icelandic Municipalities, Borgartún 30. Present: Ólafur Kvaran, Chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, Magnús Karel Hannesson, Gunnþóra Halldórsdóttir, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir by telephone and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, Managing Director. Matters for decision 1. Proposal for the allocation of grants from the museum fund in 2017 approved and will be sent to the Minister of Education and Culture to …

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159th Museum Council Meeting

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 11-13 Location: Museum House, Hverfisgata 15 Present: Ólafur Kvaran, chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, vice chairman, Haraldur Þór Egilsson, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, managing director. Halldór Björn Runólfsson and Hilmar J. Malmquist were unable to attend. 0. Approval and signing of the minutes of the 156th, 157th and 158th meetings of the Museum Board 1. …

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158th Museum Council Meeting

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 12-14 Location: Museum House, Hverfisgata 15 Attendees: Ólafur Kvaran, chairman, Anna Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir, vice chairman, Helga Lára Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Björk Jónsdóttir, Halldór Björn Runólfsson, Hilmar J. Malmquist and Þóra Björk Ólafsdóttir, managing director. Haraldur Þór Egilsson and Margrét Hallgrímsdóttir were unable to attend. 1. Matters for presentation 1.1. Overview of the council's activities since the last meeting …

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