Find of the month: April 2026 by Tim Lüthi Have you ever wondered why quite a few of our Finds of the Month begin with […]

Find of the month: March 2026by Ela Sefcikova In 1823, at the age of twenty-one, Victor Hugo published his first novel, Han d’Islande (Hans of Iceland). […]

Find of the month: February 2026by Eline Elmiger For readers with a background in Scandinavian studies, Ultima Thule evokes the northern edge of the known […]

Find of the month: December 2025 by Amrei Stanzel You have heard of isländischer Freistaat, Þjóðveldi or the Icelandic commonwealth period – but what about a grönländischer Freistaat? As […]

Find of the month: November 2025 by Lena Rohrbach How are your books arranged in your home? Have you placed them in the order in […]

Find of the month: October 2025 by Lucia Santercole During my research on Torfæus, I read extensively about the duties of official historiographers in 17th […]

Find of the month: September 2025 by Lukas Rösli Eiríkur Magnússon was an extremely busy and creative individual, as Eline Elmiger already explained in the […]

Find of the month: August 2025 by Eline Elmiger Why do some inventions make history while others disappear? In the case of Eiríkur Magnússon, only […]

Find of the month: July 2025 by Amrei Stanzel If you have read the December 2024 Find of the Month (which I’m sure you have), you might remember […]

Find of the month: June 2025 by Tim Lüthi Have you ever wondered what Old Norse-Icelandic poetry has sounded like? If your answer is “no”, […]