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Welcome to the Department of Political Science in the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin. Consistently ranked among the top 50 political science departments globally (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018) we are a progressive department that combines intensive research activity with the strongest commitment to high-quality teaching.
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Spotlight: TRiSS Postgraduate Research FellowshipsDepartment of Political Science PhD student David Moore was awarded a TRiSS Postgraduate Research Fellowship for his project entitled: Explaining the Variation in Individuals' Conspiratorial Beliefs. -
Political Science Department co-hosts webinar - COVID-19 and Challenges to Democracy - with TRiSSAs part of the weekly "COVID-19 and a Changing Society" series Trinity Political Scientists Dr Gizem Arikan, Dr Constantine Boussalis and Dr Roman Gabriel Olar along with Prof Zoltan Fezakas of Copenhagen Business School will discuss the political implications of the pandemic. 3pm - June 15, 2020. -
Funding Secured for Chair Professor in Political Economy to Improve Gender BalanceThe Departments of Economics and Political Science have been successful in obtaining funding for a Chair in Political Economy, one of the 20 women-only* professorship roles approved by the State early this month as part of the Senior Academic Leadership Initiative (SALI).
