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.
For online access, please email sociology@tcd.ie
MICHAELMAS TERM
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Date |
Speaker |
Title |
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)
Local contact: Jan |
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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t.b.c. |
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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t.b.c. |
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 |