Catch up with Faculty staff in recent media. Providing knowledge and understanding through their writing, speaking, research, and expert comment.
Listings are in staff alphabetical order. Any School items appear at the end of the listings. Please click on the relevant link(s) in each section to access the media item.
Professor Ruth Barton, Fellow Emeritus, School of Creative Arts, was a radio guest with Paul Whittington reviewing recent film releases One Night Only, The Dog Stars, Guggi and I Want Your Sex on RTÉ Radio 1 Arena on 27 August 2026: Film Reviews.
Dr Andrew Dorman, Research Programme Officer, Trinity Long Room Hub, his new publication ‘The British Army, Society and Soldiering in Ireland, 1699-1793’ on Newstalk Radio Talking History programme on 06 August 2026: The Irish Who Served In The British Army.
Dr Ashish Kumar Jha, Trinity Business School, is quoted in this article about differing AI strategies being adopted by businesses, and saying that ‘Kumar argues that workers are more likely to embrace AI when they feel involved in the decision, understand how it will help them, and trust that the technology is being introduced to support their work rather than threaten it’ in Forbes on 11 August 2026: The Companies Winning With AI Aren’t Replacing Workers.
Professor Alan Matthews, Fellow Emeritus, School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, provides expert comment in in this article about the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy reform proposals in the Irish Examiner on 02 September 2026: CAP faces battle to prove its value in a changing EU.
Dr Barra Roantree, School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, was interviewed about the Department of Education's DEIS Plus scheme for disadvantaged urban schools on RTÉ Prime Time on 28 August 2026: Minister promises review as schools criticise DEIS Plus process.
Dr Martha O’Hagan Luff, Trinity Business School, and Professor Jane Stout, School of Natural Sciences, are mentioned in this article about the ReFarm project which is working to support farmers to create wildlife habitats like ponds on their land Wicklow. and The School of Natural Sciences and Trinity Business School are research partners on the project leading the research underpinning ReFarm’s design, outcomes and scalability. The Journal.ie on 02 September 2026: Ireland's nature heroes Meet the farmers turning corners of their land into wildlife havens.
Professor Ian Robertson, Fellow Emeritus, School of Psychology, has written an opinion piece in the Irish Times on 27 August 2026: The human brain cannot easily cope with very high levels of power. Why? (Subscriber content)
Dr Murat Şiviloğlu, School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies, has written and article asking ‘If we genuinely wish to identify a meaningful connection between Ireland and Turkey, we should look instead to the early 20th century’ in the Irish Times on 31 August 2026: The nagging question of Ottoman help during the Great Famine.