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Sóley Björk Guðmundsdóttir

Sóley has supervised the event site of Iceland Monitor since February 2015, registering events and writing articles about them. She has a Master's degree in Applied studies in Culture and Communication from the University of Iceland and a BA degree in Ethnology from the same University.

Iceland’s love affair with liquorice

6 Feb 2017

Unity and agony

22 Jan 2017 Iceland was united when supporting the National Football Team at the EURO 2016. Now it is united again for a very different reason. A young girl is missing and the nation is screaming internally. No one is left untouched.

Football ecstasy in Iceland

23 Jun 2016 Iceland is participating in EURO 2016. Being the smallest nation ever to participate, the Icelandic nation is ecstatic. As I walked out of my house, heading downtown to watch the Iceland-Austria match I heard a group of men singing the unofficial anthem of the national football team. It was on.