2004

Power Potential of Small States: Overcoming Vulnerability. The World Bank Group (OPCS and PREM Governance Thematic Group), Washington DC, 8 March 2004.

Potential Power of Small States: Overcoming Vulnerability. International Peace Academy, at the United Nations.  A lecture organized by the IPA and the Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN for permanent missions to the UN and officials of the UN, New York, 10 March 2004.

The size of states in the European union: Conceptual / Theoretical Perspecitves. Conference: The EU’s Member States: The Importance of Size. Manchester Metropolitan University. 5 November 2004.

Do Small States Stick Together in Treaty Reform?  The Case of the Constitutional Treaty. Conference: Small States. Institute of International Affairs, Centre for Small State Studies at the University of Iceland. 17 September 2004.

Cautious Step-by-Step Approach to Europe:  The Icelandic Way to Europe. Conference: Small States. Institute of International Affairs, Centre for Small State Studies at the University of Iceland. 18 September 2004.

The importance of analysing small states. Opening lecture at the conference: Small States. Institute of International Affairs and Centre for Small State Studies at the University of Iceland. 17 September 2004.

The European policy of Icelandic governments: The effects of defence- and commercial relationship with the USA. Conference:  Research in Social Sciences IV.  The Faculty of Social Science, Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at the University of Iceland, 22 October 2004.

The position of the Icelandic political elite towards the European integration for the last 50 years. Confernece: The position of the Icelandic political elite towards the European integration for the last 50 years. Institute of International Affairs at the University of Iceland. 28 May 2004.

The connections of MPs to the fisheries sector and the effects of these connections on the European policy of governments. Confernece: The position of the Icelandic political elite towards the European integration for the last 50 years. Institute of International Affairs at the University of Iceland. 28 May 2004.

The position of the Icelandic political elite: The connections of MPs to industrial sectors. Conference: Media Camp. The Federation of Icelandic Industries. 30 September 2004.

Power Potential of Small States: Factors Influencing Political Elites in Small States. Conference: (United States) Nordic-Baltic Political Officers’. USA embassy in Iceland. á 25 March 2004.

How can states be analysed according to their size? Conference: The effects of European integration on Europe´s smaller states. Institute of International Affairs at the University of Iceland and the Federation of Icelandic Industries. 20 October 2004.

What factors will determine the outcome? A seminar on the US presidential elections. The USA embassy in Iceland. 2 November 2004.

The reaction of the Icelandic public administration to the EU proposal banning fishmeal in animal feed. Conference: Crisis Management in Iceland. Institute of International Affairs at the University of Iceland. 14 December 2004.

What lessons can be learned from the crisis management during the fish-meal crisis? Lecture for the staff of the Icelandic Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 21 December 2004.

The importance of analyzing small states. Inngangserindi á alþjóðlegri vísindaráðsetefnu sem bar yfirskriftina Small States.  Ráðstefnan var haldin á vegum Alþjóðamálastofnunar og Rannsóknaseturs um smáríki við HÍ í Norræna húsinu  17. og 18. September 2004.  Erindi flutt 17. september.