Embla Eir Oddsdottir

Director of Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network, lead Gender Equality in the Arctic.

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

🌊 Arctic ➡️ Antarctic 🌍
Atlantic Plastics 2026
3rd International Symposium on Marine Plastic Pollution
📍 Reykjavík, Iceland
📅 20–22 Oct 2026
🧑‍🔬 Call for Abstracts OPEN
⏰ Deadline: 31 March 2026
🎟 Early bird ends: 15 July 2026
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[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

Energy security in the Arctic is more than production — it’s resilience, governance & long-term strategy.
Join our Feb 26 webinar on infrastructure constraints, fuel dependence & community-led solutions across the North.
🕒 11:00 EST | 16:00 GMT
Register: https://t.co/NrZVuIy4ib

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

Breaking News from #ArcticPlastics2023:

You can enjoy the Early Bird Registration until 30 September

#ECS and Indigenous Peoples can apply for funding opportunities until 28 September

More info and registration at https://t.co/trz7sn2ukx

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

🚨UPDATED INFORMATION FOR THE #ArcticPlastics2023 SYMPOSIUM!🚨

The abstract submission deadline has been extended until June 1st, 2023. 🐻‍❄️🐋🦌

Where?
📍@HarpaReykjavik
When?
🗓️November 22nd-23rd, 2023

FMI/submission: https://t.co/2r90s9Q6Co

@nordenen
@GudlaugurThor
@svasva

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

🐻‍❄️Have you submitted your abstract for #ArcticPlastics2023?🐦🦌

🗓️Submission deadline: 1st May
📍Reykjavík, 22-23 November 2023
ℹ️https://t.co/vyxpeYfIWY

@nordenen @GudlaugurThor @Notothen @svasva

[Arctic Circle @arcticcircleorg]

Equality, colonial history, diversity, representation and more was discussed during an open dialogue with the audience at #ArcticCircle2022

During 'Gender Equality and Diversity in Arctic Leadership'

@katrinjak 🇮🇸 @GGCanada 🇨🇦 @Naalakkersuisut 🇬🇱

[Arctic Circle @arcticcircleorg]

"When women do succeed, it is to everyone’s benefit"

@GGCanada 🇨🇦
@CanadaIceland
#GenderEquality

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

"The first thing is to be aware that Indigenous people are not stakeholders but rightsholders. We are not interested in the Arctic, we are the Arctic."
Tonje Johansen @SaamiCouncil

At @_Arctic_Circle #ArcticCircle

[Canada in the Arctic @CanadaArctic]

This inspiring group of women, including Her Excellency Mary Simon @GGCanada are speaking about gender equality, diversity, and how the future of the #Arctic is dependent on the inclusion of Indigenous Peoples. #ArcticAssembly2022

[Arctic Circle @arcticcircleorg]

"We must honour the history of the Arctic as a zone of low-tension, where Indigenous Peoples have been at the forefront of decision-making"

@MuteBEgede @Naalakkersuisut 🇬🇱

[Dr Bryony Mathew @BryonyMathew]

Iceland’s PM @katrinjak 🇮🇸 speaking about #gender #equality and #diversity with Mary Simon, Governor General of #Canada 🇨🇦 and Naaja H. Nathanielsen, Minister from #Greenland 🇬🇱 @_Arctic_Circle in #Reykjavik this morning #Arctic #Iceland

[Arctic Circle @arcticcircleorg]

"Years ago was often the only woman in the room. When I first got involved in politics, I was fighting not only for Inuit rights, but also just to be heard"

@GGCanada 🇨🇦

[Arctic Circle @arcticcircleorg]

"Gender equality is not something you can keep in one office"

@katrinjak @forsaetisradun 🇮🇸

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

“When women do succeed it’s beneficial for everyone.”
- Mary Simon @GGCanada

@arcticiceland

[Embla Eir Oddsdottir @EOddsdottir]

Thank you NUKIGA, Steffen et al for including me in your excellent session!

[Steffen Damborg @SteffenDamborg]

Thank you @EOddsdottir for your competent moderation of the @NUKIGACOMMUNITY session on #Entrepreneurship in the #Arctic area🙏

[Embla Eir Oddsdottir @EOddsdottir]

Thank you Petteri for continued support of Gender Equality in the Arctic.

[Petteri Vuorimäki @PVuorimaki]

Excellent session on ’Gendered Diplomacy’ with strong messages from @SaraOlsvig and my former colleague from Brussels Tove Søvndahl Gant. As always, skilled moderating by @EOddsdottir. Full room with several standing.

[MFA Iceland Arctic @IcelandArctic]

For 🇬🇱&🇮🇸 in a global #Arctic innovation is an essential part of how we respond to climate change & adapt to its consequences. Strategies for research, cooperation & funding are 🗝ingredients for good results.
@_Arctic_Circle #GreenlandForum2022 @RannisIceland @arcticiceland

[NUKIGA @NUKIGACOMMUNITY]

Join our session on how to develop a thriving entrepreneural environment in the Arctic and attracting talent to the area at @_Arctic_Circle Greenland.
Speakers:@SteffenDamborg (Denmark), Malu Rosing (Greenland), Tórður Ravnsfjall (Faroe Islands) and Embla Eir Oddsdóttir (Iceland)

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

Gender Equality and Empowerment in the #Arctic | UN CSW66 Parallel NGO Panel
@jvaltysson @EOddsdottir @MaryaRozanova @gosiasmieszek @Hjaltiag
#genderequalworld #GenderEquity #InternationalWomensDay
🗓️ 14 March 💻 Online 🎟️Register: https://t.co/Cz6AmPOxzb

[Embla Eir Oddsdottir @EOddsdottir]

At the office. @ Akureyri https://t.co/Rt92i8tKxs