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Prof. Etain Tannam has written a ‘primer’ for The Conversation on the election of Joe Biden as US President and its implications for the EU-UK Brexit trade talks. Follow the link to read about the current state of play, with the end of the transition period just weeks away.

November 24th, 4-5pm. As part of the “Tent of Bad Science” event at Trinity, Dr. Jacob Erickson and Dr. Susan Murphy of Trinity College Dublin will be in conversation with Prof. Naomi Oreskes about her new book, Why Trust Science?, the ethics of climate denial, distrust of science, and intersections of religion and science. Click to register on Eventbrite.

Professors Linda Hogan and Gillian Wylie took part in events marking Global Ethics Day on 21st October. Expert panels discussed the ethics of COVID-19 and Direct Provision in Ireland. Follow the link to register and watch all the Good Summit talks.

Trinity Long Room Hub’s Behind the Headlines series resumed in October with Head of School, Professor Siobhán Garrigan, speaking on theology’s wisdom for facing radical uncertainty. Follow the link to read the Long Room Hub’s write-up and access the video.

The School of Religion is now taking applications for PhD studies via distance learning. This path allows students to study towards their research degree from their residential location, while participating in required modules and partaking in the School’s postgraduate and research community via online activities. Visit our PhD page to learn more.

Are you a prospective student and did you miss out on virtual Open Day this year? Watch a short video presentation and learn about the contemporary and wide-ranging questions you will tackle in our BA in Religion, which you can also take as a joint honours with another subject. Follow the link to watch the video. To find out how to apply contact jwelch@tcd.ie.