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Seminar Series: Michaelmas Term 2025
Our weekly research seminar series brings together scholars from Trinity and beyond to present and discuss their latest work.
17 Sep 2025
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Public Autumn Series 2025
Join Professor Taha Yasseri from Trinity College Dublin on Sept 25 for a free public lecture as he explores how AI is reshaping human behaviour, agency and social systems.
25 Sep 2025
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Inaugural Lecture of Prof Taha Yasseri
Join us for the inaugural lecture of Professor Taha Yasseri in the Thomas Davis Theatre on Tuesday, April 1st.
01 Apr 2025
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SOHAM Launch Workshop
Join us for the launch of the TCD-TU Dublin Joint Centre for Sociology of Humans and Machines (SOHAM) on April 1st.
01 Apr 2025
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Professor Taha Yasseri to present at Talk with Trinity Series
Professor Taha Yasseri will be presenting "If Siri Was Your Sister – Does it Matter if AI is Male or Female?" on Wednesday, 12th March.
12 Mar 2025
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Our weekly research seminar series brings together scholars from Trinity and beyond to present and discuss their latest work. Covering a wide range of sociological topics, these seminars provide a space for critical engagement with current research and emerging debates.
Department of Sociology, Research Seminar 25/26
Seminars take place every Wednesday from 3-4pm, with a mix of in-person and online sessions. All are welcome to attend.
Note: In-Person sessions will take place on the 6th floor conference room in College Green. The Eircode is D02 XH 97.
For online access, please email sociology@tcd.ie
MICHAELMAS TERM
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Date |
Speaker |
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Venue |
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Sept 17
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Marco Seegers Post-doctoral research fellow at Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB), Bonn/Germany
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Equalizer or amplifier? The role of further education for social inequality |
In-person |
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Sept 24 |
Yannik Stelter PhD candidate, Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education, Frankfurt/Germany
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The Impact of Horizontal and Vertical Disparities on Digital Inequality
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In-person |
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Oct 1 |
Ilyar Heydari Barardehi Post-doctoral Research Fellow at Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin. |
Socioeconomic Inequality and the Role of Parental Expectations in Track and Subject-Level Placement in Irish Secondary Education |
In-person |
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Oct 8
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Ian Ross MacMillan Professor of Sociology at University of Limerick
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Shelter from the Storm: Cohort differences in pandemic exposures and mental health in the early life course |
In-person |
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Oct 15 |
Katy Morris (Post-doctoral research fellow at Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), Stockholm University)
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The Labour Market Link: Local occupational change and Brexit support |
Online |
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Oct 22 |
Michael Byrne (Assistant Professor at School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice at University College Dublin)
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The political economy of the private rental sector: inequality and change |
In-person |
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Oct 29 |
NO SEMINAR – READING WEEK! |
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Nov 5 |
Richard Layte
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When do socio-economic inequalities in non-cognitive skills emerge in childhood what does this tell us? |
In-person |
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Nov 12
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Larissa Meier (Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, TCD)
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Repression and Coping in High-Risk Political Activism: Dynamics and Practices |
In-person |
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Nov 19 |
Mastorueh Fathi
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Online |
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Nov 26 |
Jonghyun Kwak
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Meritocratic Culture and Trust in Political Institutions |
In-person |
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Dec 3 |
Ryan Alberto Ó Giobúin Senior Researcher, INVEST Research Flagship Centre, University of Turku, Finland |
Secondary effects of social origin during periods of economic contraction: a Finnish register-based analysis |
Online |