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Two School Graduates Receive Prestigious Fulbright Award to Examine Priority International Research IssuesFulbright Awardees Conor McGlynn (Economics and Philosophy) and Hugh Fitzgibbon (Law and Political Science) will travel to the USA to shine a light on issues around the global governance of emerging technology and the effects of international security concerns on global human rights regimes. -
Political Science Department co-hosts webinar - COVID-19 and Challenges to Democracy - with TRiSSAs part of the weekly "COVID-19 and a Changing Society" series Trinity Political Scientists Dr Gizem Arikan, Dr Constantine Boussalis and Dr Roman Gabriel Olar along with Prof Zoltan Fezakas of Copenhagen Business School will discuss the political implications of the pandemic. 3pm - June 15, 2020. -
Department of Economics welcomes new Associate Professor, Selim GulesciSelim Gulesci will join Trinity in August 2020 from Bocconi University, Italy. Prof Gulesci's research interests are at the intersection of labour, development and gender economics. -
Economics Academic Martina Kirchberger chairs webinar on COVID-19 and the Future of CitiesSpeakers at the inaugural "COVID-19 and a Changing Society" event included Prof Edward Glaeser (Harvard University), Prof Jessie Handbury (University of Pennsylvania) and Prof Diego Puga (CEMFI) who considered how cities are likely to develop after the pandemic. -
Professor Andrea Guariso awarded the Walter Isard Annual Award for Best Article in PEPSProf Andrea Guariso was awarded the Walter Isard Annual Award for Best Article in Peace Economics, Peace Science & Public Policy for his study with M Verpoorten titled "Armed conflict and schooling in Rwanda: Digging deeper".
