27th September 2024

Deaf Icelandic signers born 1900 - 1949

The Communication Centre’s policy for 2024-2026 states that it will try to increase the availability of published symbolic cultural material, including the publication of interviews with Icelandic sign language speakers on SignWiki.

5th September 2024

Re-training of sign language interpreters

Re-education courses in Portugal

4th September 2024

Open House

Open house at SHH, Laugavegur 166, 5th floor between 14 and 17 Monday, September 23. The Icelandic Language Communication Centre, the Icelandic Language Centre, celebrates the International Day of Sign Language with an open house in the new building of the Centre.

27th August 2024

Preparation of a sign language interpreter - Academic paper

In May, two papers were published by Hólmfríður Þóroddsdóttir, Fríða, who works here at the Communication Centre. Both papers were based on her Master’s degree from the University of Iceland and discussed the preparation of sign language interpreters for their assignments.

23rd August 2024

The importance of a diverse curriculum

Last Monday, Júlía G. Hreinsdóttir, the Head of Teaching at SHH, showed the educational material that SHH has been involved in, both for teaching Icelandic sign language and for teaching Icelandic sign language.

13th August 2024

New Rate for the Communication Centre

The new tariff of the Communication Center came into effect on 5 July.

9th August 2024

Autumn 2024 Icelandic Sign Language Course

The Communication Centre offers a number of courses in Icelandic sign language in the autumn of 2024.

25th June 2024

Communication center moved to Laugavegur 166

The Communication Centre for the Deaf and the Hearing Impaired is located on Laugavegur 166.

28th May 2024

New Director of Research

Guðný Björk Þorvaldsdóttir hired as Director of Research at the Communication Centre for the Deaf and hard of hearing

14th May 2024

Táknmálsey Island

Táknmálsey and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.