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Phone 510 1700

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Meetings
The annual meeting of the division of VR in South Iceland

Kl. 17:00-19:00

22May
Seminars
Seminar for VR members - Retirement and Finances

Kl. 9:00-12:00

24Sep

Lectures

Watch Lectures on My Pages. 

VR members can watch a variety of interesting lectures on My Pages at vr.is.

VR is committed to offering lectures that help members enhance well-being, achieve professional success, and develop skills in various fields.

Check the event calendar on the side for updates!

The following lectures are available on My Pages:

  • How Do I Know What’s True? – Elsa Haraldsdóttir
  • Making Life Easier with AI – Birna Dröfn Birgisdóttir
  • Cybersecurity Awareness – Sigurður Gísli Bjarnason

All lectures are available with English subtitles or in English.

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