We thank Sydney Bateman, Catherine Chambers, Anatole Danto, Dóra Hlín Gísladóttir, Elisabeth Guillou, Elísabet Gunnarsdóttir, Hálfdán Bjarki Hálfdánsson, Alec van Herwijnen, Matthias Kokorsch, Jamie Lee, Heiður Þórisdóttir, and Peter Weiss for sharing their thoughts and expertise with us. We also thank Sabine Hoffmann for her encouragement to pursue this project, and Jana Thierfelder for her feedback on the project design.

 

The project was made possible by the Grímsson fellowship that each of us received from Arctic Circle Foundation. The fellowship is based on participation by the University of Iceland, University of Akureyri, Reykjavík University, the University Center of the Westfjords, and the biotechnology company Kerecis.