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Centre for Forced Migration Studies hosts Wole Soyinka Lecture
Trinity's Centre for Forced Migration Studies recently hosted the 27th Wole Soyinka Lecture, titled "Building Resilient, Cohesive Communities and the Challenges of Global Migration".
10 Jun 2025
Community|Society
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Silicate clouds discovered in atmosphere of distant exoplanet
Astrophysicists have gained precious new insights into how distant “exoplanets” form and what their atmospheres can look like, after using the James Webb Telescope to image two young exoplanets in extraordinary detail.
10 Jun 2025
Research|Science
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Trinity chefs go hyperlocal, serving herbs grown on campus
Trinity Catering chefs will cook meals from ingredients grown in a newly installed kitchen garden, called Trinity Beo, on the roof of Trinity Business School. The garden has hardier plants like rosemary, thyme, mint and nasturtium, along with fruits like strawberries, apples and pears.
9 Jun 2025
Sustainability
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Eavan Boland Award celebrates creativity, connection & cross-border exchange in poetry
The award is open to submissions from early-career poets based in the UK and mid-career poets based in Ireland.
6 Jun 2025
Awards and Funding|Culture|Research
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From That Small Island TV series features Trinity researchers and treasures
A host of Trinity researchers will feature in a new four-part documentary series on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player which traces 8,000 years of Irish history, with the first episode airing on Sunday, June 8th.
5 Jun 2025
Culture|Research|Science|Society
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Heatwaves greatly influence parasite burden; likely spread of disease
New research from scientists at Trinity College Dublin strongly implies that heatwaves have a major influence on the spread of many diseases – and that many existing predictive models have overlooked this complexity.
4 Jun 2025
Environment|Health|Research|Science|Sustainability
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Irish family law system causes ‘secondary victimisation’
The report was authored by social scientists from the School of Social Work and Social Policy and legal experts from University College Cork.
4 Jun 2025
Research|Society
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Immunotherapy before surgery improves lung cancer survival in global clinical trial
Study published in New England Journal of Medicine shows that the use of immunotherapy with chemotherapy before lung cancer surgery reduces the risk of cancer returning and improves long term survival for patients.
4 Jun 2025
Health|Research
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Conference celebrates 50th anniversary of Seamus Heaney’s collection North
The 50th anniversary of Seamus Heaney’s landmark collection 'North' will be marked at a conference hosted by the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s University Belfast in collaboration with Trinity’s School of English.
3 Jun 2025
Arts|Culture|Research
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Pioneering Sea-Scan project aims to detect and classify “dark vessels” in Irish waters
Researchers from Trinity are developing a system that uses undersea telecommunications cables for advanced maritime surveillance, with the aim of enhancing Ireland’s ability to detect and classify vessels operating without active transponders.
30 May 2025
Awards and Funding|Research|Science
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Trinity Innovation and Enterprise collaborates on South African region project
Trinity is one of three European universities partnering on the UNIICo-create project, which is tackling graduate unemployment in the Southern African Development Community region.
30 May 2025
Community|Innovation
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IrelandQCI launches mobile quantum engagement trailer
The innovative mobile engagement unit, designed to bring quantum technologies to life for the Irish public, was launched in Trinity's Front Square by IrelandQCI with the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications.
29 May 2025
Research|Science|Society
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Trinity trio elected Members of the Royal Irish Academy
Profs. Orla Sheils, Jane Farrar and Holger Claussen have been elected as new Members of the Royal Irish Academy for their exceptional contribution to the sciences.
26 May 2025
Awards and Funding|Health|Research|Science
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2025 Dermot McAleese Teaching Assistant Awards
The awards recognise outstanding contributions to undergraduate teaching across the disciplines of Economics, Philosophy, Political Science, and Sociology.
26 May 2025
Research|Society
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Geography PhD candidate wins 2025 Mary Mulvihill Award
Kevin O’Leary, a second-year PhD candidate in Geography in the School of Natural Sciences, is the co-winner of the 2025 Mary Mulvihill Award – a science media competition that commemorates the legacy of science journalist and author Mary Mulvihill (1959–2015).
23 May 2025
Awards and Funding|Environment|Research|Students
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In Camera Rule Report published by Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan
The report was authored by social policy experts in Trinity's School of Social Work and Social Policy and legal experts in University College Cork.
22 May 2025
Research|Society
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Trust in scientists in Ireland lower in younger generation
Trust in scientists in Ireland is ahead of global averages, but lower among younger people, according to new research from the School of Education.
22 May 2025
Research|Science|Society
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Breakthrough in childhood brain cancer research reveals possible new target for therapies
An international group of scientists has identified a key molecular process that drives a deadly form of childhood brain cancer, potentially offering a much-needed, new therapeutic target.
21 May 2025
Health|Research|Science
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Book of Leinster on display in Long Room following conservation project
Written in Old and Middle Irish in the 12th century, the Book of Leinster, or Leabhar Laighean, is an important source of Irish literature and history from the medieval period.
21 May 2025
Arts|Culture|Research
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Professor Patrick Geoghegan announced as new Director of the Trinity Long Room Hub
Professor Patrick Geoghegan, School of Histories and Humanities, will succeed Professor Eve Patten whose term as Director ends in June.
21 May 2025
Arts|Culture|Research