In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of New Iceland in Canada and in the spirit of Remembrance Day, this webinar will shed new light on the cooperation and collaborations undertaken between Iceland and Canada during World War I and World War II in defence of each other’s – and our allies’ – independence and way of life.

Please join us online with Canadian and Icelandic scholars Madison Herget-Schmidt, University of Manitoba, and Karen Lilja Loftsdóttir, Queen’s University in conversation with Jeff Noakes, Ph.D., Historian, Second World War at the Canadian War Museum on Wednesday, November 12th at 11:30am to 12:30 pm EST (16:30-17:30 in Iceland).

 

Registration is on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/canada-and-iceland-in-ww1-and-ww2-tickets-1754879223999?aff=oddtdtcreator

With Kind Regards,

The Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa and the Embassy of Canada in Reykjavík

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