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Pots and Pans Revolution - Before

Collected by: KRIA - The Icelandic Constitution Archives

Archived since: Nov, 2020

Description:

The Icelandic financial crisis protests, also referred to as the Kitchenware, Kitchen Implement, or Pots and Pans Revolution (Búsáhaldabyltingin), occurred in the wake of the Icelandic financial crisis. A new constitutional process began to develop due to a new government (formed after elections in late April 2009) and an opportunity for change within society. This collection contains documentaries, media coverage (domestic and international), blogs, artworks, national polls, protest coverage, interviews, parliamentary documents and announcements, books on the collapse, investigative reports, and presentations on the topic.

Subject:   Government Politics & Elections Society & Culture

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Title: FÉLAGSLEGUR ÓJÖFNUÐUR

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/fostudagur/felagslegur-ojofnudur/

Description: Gives an overview of a seminar that took place on October 5th 2018 surrounding how the economic collapse in 2008 has affected inequality in Iceland since. This is interestingly contrasted with inequality levels before the economic collapse, which actually were higher than after the collapse.

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Title: HEILSA Í KJÖLFAR HRUNSINS

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/fostudagur/heilsa/

Description: An overview of a seminar held at the University of Iceland on the effects of the economic collapse on children's well-being. In addition, it gives valuable insights into the health effects of the economic collapse on financial employees working in Iceland.

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Title: KVIKMYNDIR, SKÁLDVERK OG MINJAGRIPIR

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/fostudagur/kvikmyndir-skaldverk-og-minjagripir/

Description: A seminar on how wider culture has responded to the Iceland collapse, through mediums of art, film and poetry. Draws on concepts of the Icelandic national identity, it's international image, and the relationship between government and civil society as a parallel between power and resistance.

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Title: ROKK Á ÍSLANDI

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/fostudagur/rokk-a-islandi/

Description: Details a seminar taking place at the University of Iceland, which surrounds the subject of music and music practice as form of political resistance. This explores ideas of the relationship between resistance and power, active citizenry, and democratic participation

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Title: ENDURREISN TRAUSTS?

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/fostudagur/the-return-of-trust/

Description: A seminar about the publication of the informative book 'ENDURREISN TRAUSTS?', which details how companies and institutions have attempted to restore trust with their customer base and the wider Icelandic community in the wake of the Icelandic economic collapse 2008. The book also gives insights into the shortcomings of attempts to restore trust, suggesting alternative methods.

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Title: AÐGERÐIR OG VIÐBRÖGÐ

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-eftir-hadegi/1828-2/

Description: An overview of a seminar that took place in October 2021 based around how different companies and institutions altered their policies and management styles in the wake of the economic collapse 2008 to best deal with it's repercussions.

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Title: ÁHRIF Á HEILSU OG HEGÐUN

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-eftir-hadegi/ahrif-a-heilsu-og-hegdun/

Description: Gives an overview of a seminar on the health effects of the economic collapse on Icelandic citizens - both physical and mental

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Title: FERÐAMANNALANDIÐ

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-eftir-hadegi/ferdamannalandid/

Description: An overview of a seminar that took place in October 2021 at the University of Iceland looking at the changes in the tourism industry since the economic crisis from different perspectives. Many claim that the tourism industry has been a key cornerstone in the revival of the Icelandic economy since the crash, with tourism exploding in Iceland since 2008.

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Title: ÚR ATVINNULEYSI Í NÁM

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-eftir-hadegi/ur-atvinnuleysi-i-nam/

Description: Gives details of a seminar that took place on 6th October 2021 regarding measures to counter unemployment in the wake of the economic collapse between 2010-2012.

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Title: LAUGARDAGUR ÁRDEGIS

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-fyrir-hadegi/

Description: Itinerary for a series of seminars based around the effects of the economic collapse in Iceland on ideas of masculinity, patriarchy, and gender roles. Topics also include cronyism, market manipulation and the effects of the economic collapse on the schooling system.

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Title: BANKABASL OG LÝÐRÆÐI

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-fyrir-hadegi/bankahrun-i-baksynisspegli/

Description: An itinerary for a seminar on the effects of the 2008 economic collapse on Icelandic public enfranchisement with their government, levels of crime in the wake of the economic collapse, and the relationship of Iceland's financial institutions with the rest of the world. A socio-political analysis of the economic collapse.

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Title: MEINT HRUN FEÐRAVELDIS

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-fyrir-hadegi/hrun-fedraveldis/

Description: Provides the details of a seminar that took place in October 2018 on masculinity and patriarchy in relation to the economic collapse. The seminar took a comparative look into gender norms and power relations before and after the economic collapse, as well as the impact of the quota law on gender dynamics in company boardrooms.

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Title: HRUNIÐ OG MÓTMÆLIN

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-fyrir-hadegi/hrunid-og-motmaelin/

Description: Provides the details of a seminar that took place in the University of Iceland in October 2018, that provides multiple perspectives from different figures in society on their experiences of the Pots and Pans Revolution

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Title: UPPBYGGING OG NIÐURRIF

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/dagskra-radstefnu/laugardagur-fyrir-hadegi/uppbygging-og-nidurrif/

Description: Summary of a workshop taking place on October 6 2021 that encompasses the telling of the structure of market systems and how failures of market systems are not a product of human nature or the 'laws of economics', by human error. This tells us a lot about the collapse of the Icelandic banking system in 2008

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Title: GÓÐIR ÍSLENDINGAR

URL: http://hrunid.hi.is/skaldskapur/leikrit/godir-islendingar/

Description: Describes an art installation of people trapped in a cage - a metaphor for the 'Icelandic gasp' and frustration with their government in the wake of the economic crisis.

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