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Sara Oldudottir

anthropologist, social scientist, organizer of the festival

Books

My country

Events

2018/09/19 Berlin - Post production of the book “What is Nation?”

2018/08/21 Гавана - Придумай свою Страну. Куба.

2018/07/12 REYKJAVIK - Inventing your own Nation

2018/07/11 REYKJAVIK - Invent your flag, your coat of arms

2018/06/14 REYKJAVIK - Exhibitions “Invent your nation” in Libraries

2018/06/14 Reykjavik - Kids stories – Portal Nation

2018/06/13 Reykjavik - The Reykjavik libraries with Sara Oldudottir and Olof Sverrisdottir

2018/06/13 Reykjavik - Great to be outside!

2018/06/11 REYKJAVIK - Draw a map of the ideal country

2018/05/17 Reykjavík - A4kids “What is Nation” in Reykjavík’s central library

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