Work space at Árnastofnun
Please note that the reading room for doctoral students in Edda is managed by the University of Iceland. Rules on Visitor Access to Workspace
See morePlease note that the reading room for doctoral students in Edda is managed by the University of Iceland. Rules on Visitor Access to Workspace
See moreOn August 12, new manuscripts were put on display in the exhibition World in Words.
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Throughout the history, grant recipients have come from approximately 40 countries across Europe, North America, and Asia.
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Read about the two summer courses offered in 2025.
See moreLanguages: Icelandic, English, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, French, German.
See moreThe Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies conducts applied and theoretical research on Icelandic language, literature, history and culture. The Institute employs a number of permanent scholars, and provides visiting scholars with research facilities for periods of varying length.
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The Rímur Poetry of Ten Kvæðamenn: Research on Variations is now available as an e-book, featuring audio examples of the poetry.
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A new forum for sharing knowledge and discussing various issues related to Icelandic and other languages spoken in Iceland.
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