Department News 2026
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Misreading Moore: Farbod Akhlaghi presents at Maryland workshop
Presented at the University of Maryland on 6 June, the paper uses Meinongian philosophy to challenge a received reading of Moore and reopen questions central to moral metaphysics.
08 Jun 2026
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Author Meets Critics symposium on Sam Fazekas' book on Arendt
Scholars from Ireland, Germany, Canada and the US came together at Trinity on 2 June for a day-long discussion of Hannah Arendt's Unwritten Chapter on Judging (De Gruyter, 2025).
08 Jun 2026
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Dermot McAleese Teaching Assistant Award 2026
Congratulations to Mackenzie Batista, PhD researcher in political philosophy, on winning this year's Dermot McAleese Teaching Assistant Award for the Department of Philosophy.
25 May 2026
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Ryle's War: Analysing the Coded Messages of Hitler's Abwehr
William Lyons (TCD), B. Jack Copeland (University of Canterbury, New Zealand)
18 May 2026
Education, News
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Worldly Examples: Judging in a Human Community
Dr Samantha Fazekas. Published in HannahArendt.net Vol. 14, no. 2 (2026): 7-27.
29 Apr 2026
Education, News
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Donnellan Lectures 2026
Prof Ruth Chang (Oxford) brought three evenings of sustained philosophical inquiry to Trinity last week, tracing the nature of hard choices from everyday decision-making through legal reasoning to the frontiers of AI design.
28 Apr 2026
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Kant at Bristol Conference
Philosophy student Nina Stremersch took her research on Kant’s Critique of Judgement to the Bristol Undergraduate Student Conference, University of Bristol, presenting virtually in April 2026.
22 Apr 2026
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Philosophy Today: Series Wraps for 2026
From workplace democracy to the ethics of extreme wealth, the 2026 Philosophy Today series brought contemporary philosophy to a sold-out public audience across six Thursday evenings.
13 Apr 2026
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TSPR Volume IV Launch
The Trinity Student Philosophical Review marked the launch of its fourth volume with an evening of philosophy and celebration at the GMB on 27 March 2026.
01 Apr 2026
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Physics Meets Philosophy at UK Conference
4th year Philosophy student Giorgia Carli presented original research on free will and memory at the 2nd Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, University of Hertfordshire, in March 2026.
11 Mar 2026
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