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The Policy Institute

Part of School of Social Sciences and Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin, the Policy Institute aims to highlight the contribution of philosophy and social science to current public issues. The Institute’s public events programme plays a key role in enabling the public to engage with the School and its work, and in ensuring that leading academics and policy-makers from around the world are publicly accessible.

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  • PhD studentships available
    The Department of Political Science is advertising a small number of studentships for its innovative PhD programme. Each studentship consists of a stipend plus payment of fees. Application for this financial support is automatically considered as part of the normal admissions process. Deadline is 31 March 2013.
  • New masters programme in Politics and Public Policy
    The Department of Political Science is introducing a new masters programme beginning September 2013, an MSc in Politics and Public Policy. Admission deadline 1 June 2013.
  • Assistant Professor Vacancy in Sociology
    The Department of Sociology is currently advertising an Assistant Professorship. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute significantly to the research output and teaching programmes of the Department in the broad areas of gender and race. The closing date for applications for this post is 12 noon on Thursday 14th March 2013.

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Studies in Public Policy

The Policy Institute publishes its outputs in the series Studies in Public Policy or "Blue Papers", which provide short, rigorous, but accessible analyses of policy issues of major importance.

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Last updated 14 February 2013 policy.institute@tcd.ie .