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11 Apr 2016

Robert Darnton: Libraries, Books, and the Digital Future

The Library is delighted to host the well-known historian, author and public intellectual, Robert Darnton, speaking about Libraries, Books, and the Digital Future.

30 May 2016

Drought in the Dark Ages – a Catalyst for Crisis and Violence

Drought seemed to be a trigger of major societal stress in medieval Europe, with Irish monastery records also suggesting a link to violence and conflict.

20 Apr 2016

A Mutual Dialogue to Help Save the Planet

We are often told that we must 'sustain' and 'conserve' our environment but policy makers and ecologists are not using the same language.

19 Jul 2016

Games show how learning can be fun

IGBL conference unveils new research which finds that computer games in the classroom improve motivation, learning outcomes

29 Aug 2016

Trinity Academic Awarded Fellowship of NANDA International

Trinity’s Dr Fintan Sheerin was awarded fellowship of NANDA International.

24 May 2016

Trinity welcomes BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition winners

Four winners of the BTYSTE 2016 competition received scholarships to continue their studies at Trinity.

23 Nov 2016

Foundation Course Students A Class Act

TAP gives 'untapped talent' a chance to shine

20 Jun 2016

Innovative Art on Show as Trinity’s Creative Challenge Showcase Launches

Five amazing new projects will be showcased in Trinity over the next month.

6 Apr 2016

Reduced Side Effects From ECT For Those With Severe Depression

New study from Department of Psychiatry says this often misunderstood therapy should be more widely available

22 Feb 2016

Nominate a Trinity graduate for an Alumni Award

The call for nominations for the Trinity College Dublin Alumni Awards is now open.

27 Oct 2016

Provost delivers mid-term address

Trinity is almost half way through the lifespan of the university’s strategic plan and half way through the Provost’s tenure. The Provost, Dr Patrick Prendergast gave a mid-term address on October 14th.

19 Oct 2016

Renewing the Trinity Education

A University-wide project to renew and refresh Trinity’s education provision is underway. The Trinity Education Project is one of the central initiatives of the Strategic Plan 2014-19.

7 Apr 2016

Trinity Wins Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality Award

Trinity is the Number 1 Public Sector Employer in Ireland for LGBT Inclusion, and 5th overall in the Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality in Ireland in 2016.

22 Sep 2016

Trinity Scientist’s Breakthrough Could Transform Mass Storage of Digital Data

A team of physicists from the SFI funded AMBER (Advanced Materials and BioEngineering Research) Centre at Trinity College, Dublin have made a new device which could lead to a breakthrough in mass storage of digital data.

21 Jul 2016

Cé atá freagrach as ró-iascaireacht?

Tá níos mó agus níos mó brú ag teacht ar iascairí a 'bhfeidhmíocht ó thaobh an chomhshaoil' a léiriú chun rochtain a fháil ar na margaí iascaigh agus bia mara.

22 Apr 2016

Dublin Dental Hospital to Host Mouth Cancer Information Day

Mouth Cancer Awareness Day takes place on 21st September this year.

14 Sep 2016

Blackstone LaunchPad Entrepreneurship Programme at Trinity Gets Going

Blackstone LaunchPad at Trinity will foster student entrepreneurs, connecting them with business and provide them with the skills and network necessary to succeed as entrepreneurs.

18 Feb 2016

Engineers to Improve Air Quality in European Cities with Living Labs

The engineers secured a €6 million grant from Horizon 2020 to develop the project.

28 Jan 2016

Trinity Hosts RTÉ Reflecting the Rising Events

Our gates opened to the public for a wide-ranging collection of talks and debates in English and Irish featuring our leading academics, exhibitions, dramatic and musical events, to commemorate the Rising on Monday 28 March.

7 Apr 2016

AMBER research breakthrough could lead to smarter, greener electronic devices

Irish researchers have created a simpler process to produce germanium-tin nanowires which could lead to smarter and greener electronic devices.

22 Aug 2016

Trinity Regatta 2016

The Sesquicentenary Trinity Regatta will take place at Islandbridge on Saturday April 16th 2016.

7 Apr 2016

New study asks how “super” immune system can protect against hepatitis C

Trinity scientists will seek the genetic basis for resistance to the virus and invite all women who received HCV-contaminated anti-D in 1977-79 to volunteer.

20 Sep 2016

Leading Experts speak on the Future of Business at Global Business Forum

Topics ranged from the prevention of another financial crisis to ethical leadership to the accommodation crisis and its effects on Irish business.

27 May 2016

Budding student entrepreneurs making headway via LaunchBox

The 14 student teams have only a couple of weeks left before pitching their business ideas to potential investors.

5 Aug 2016

Book highlights Trinity’s theatrical influence

Strong School of English involvement in the first Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre

17 Oct 2016

Lively Brexit Debate Encourages UK Students to Vote

UK Ambassador is special guest at Trinity Long Room Hub's latest 'Behind the Headlines' discussion

25 May 2016

Major Clean Energy Breakthrough Made by Irish Researchers

New material will increase adoption of hydrogen as a fuel in energy efficient transportation.

23 May 2016

Controversial ‘Right to be Forgotten’ Law Discussed at ADAPT Public Lecture

The European Court of Justice’s ruling in favour of the 'right to be forgotten' unveils a tension between privacy and the value of controlling information about oneself and freedom of speech and the value of having access to relevant information.

22 Jan 2016

Trinity’s Mail Room Receives Platinum Award for Excellent Service

Trinity's Mail Room has been presented with a Platinum Award Certificate by Postal and Logistics Consulting World Wide (PLCWW).

22 Mar 2016