Past Events - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

The new LIFELANGS Project needs a logo! Young people aged 18 and under from Ireland north and south are invited to enter this design contest.

LIFELANGS - a Living Observatory of Shared Languages and Identities on the island of Ireland, is a collaborative project between TCD and QUB. Faculty staff are kindly asked to share news of this contest among their networks.

25 Nov 2025

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TCLCT World Fiction Book Club - The Rainbow by Yasunari Kawabata

The Rainbow by Yasunari Kawabata, translated from the Japanese by Hadyn Trowell, is the book club choice for November. Meeting on Tuesday 11 November 2025 at 18.30, online via Zoom.

11 Nov 2025

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Trinity Seminar in Musicology Series - Dr Adam Behan (Maynooth University)

‘Rethinking Popular Music and Liberalism in Late Twentieth-Century Ireland’. A talk by Dr Adam Behan on Thursday 06 November 2025 at 16.00 TCD.

06 Nov 2025

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Trinity Seminar in Musicology Series - Dr Cheryl Tan (TCD)

‘Clara Wieck's Virtuosity: Concertising and Composing in the Postclassical Age’. A talk by Dr Tan on Thursday 23 October 2025 at 16.00, TCD.

23 Oct 2025

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Human Translators in Focus: Exploring the Human Aspects of Japanese Literary Translation through a Sociological Lens - TCLCT Conference

The TCLCT conference will be held in-person and online, with additional in person workshop ‘Bringing dialogue to life’. It will take place from 22 - 24 October 2025. The in-person conference will be held in Trinity College Dublin.

22 Oct 2025

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Trinity Music Composition Centre presents Trinity Music at St James’s Hospital

A performance of compositions by Trinity College Dublin music students on Tuesday 21 October 2025 at 13.30 in the Creative Life Hub, St James’s Hospital, Dublin.

21 Oct 2025

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Annual Irish Supreme Court Review 2025 - School of Law Conference

The Irish Supreme Court Review (ISCR), hosted by the School of Law, is a forum for in-depth analysis of the functions and jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Ireland - Saturday 18 October 2025, TCD.

18 Oct 2025

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School of Social Sciences and Philosophy Public Autumn Series 2025: AI The Age of Disruption - Four evening lectures

This autumn, the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy brings together leading voices to explore what this disruption means for society, democracy, and the future of human life. Starting on 25/09/2025 at 19.00 in TCD.

16 Oct 2025

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TCLCT World Fiction Book Club - There’s a monster behind the door

There’s a monster behind the door by Gaëlle Bélem, translated from the French by Karen Fleetwood & Laëtitia Saint-Loubert, is the book club choice for October. Meeting on 14 October 2025 at 18.30, online on Zoom.

14 Oct 2025

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Colonialism and the Climate Crisis: Rethinking Legacies and Trajectories - a lecture and discussion with Professor Sunil Amrith, Yale University

The 7th Thyssen lecture on Science, Knowledge, and the Legacy of Empire, organised by the Trinity Centre for Environmental Humanities, will be held on Tuesday 14 October 2025 at 18.30 in the Trinity Long Room Hub, TCD.

14 Oct 2025

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