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Why does the Catholic Church continue to silence women in 2019? Former Irish President, Mary McAleese and Sister Joan Chittister OSB in conversation… This event is being held to mark the awarding of Europe’s most prestigious prize for leading Catholics to Mary McAleese. It takes place on Saturday, November 2nd at 2pm in the Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College Dublin. Tickets available via Eventbrite @ €10 Euro each. Please note: Seats extremely limited - buy now to avoid disappointment

Prof. Etain Tannam of the School of Religion joined a diverse panel in the first Long Room Hub Behind the Headlines event of this academic year, to discuss what lies ahead for the island of Ireland and Ireland’s relationship with Northern Ireland.

The Careers Service is offering final and penultimate year undergraduates the opportunity to join an exclusive Trinity mentoring scheme which has one-to-one career-focussed support at its heart. ’Mentees’ benefit from the knowledge and insight of an alumni from their subject area or course and build a mentoring relationship using the Trinity Alumni Online platform. The 10th October launch covers the Media, Arts, Government and Not for Profit sectors. Students can register for the event through the MyCareer portal.

Here in the School of Religion exciting new research in the study of religion, peace studies, theology, and ethics is always emerging. We’re looking back to Assistant Professor Benjamin Wold’s recent book 4QInstruction: Divisions and Hierarchies (Brill, 2018) . A Fellow of Trinity College, Prof. Wold teaches and researches in Ancient Judaism and Christianity, and is current Director of the Trinity Centre for Biblical Studies. We sat down with Prof. Wold to ask him about his research, the importance of the study of religion, and his recent book.