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AI is Reshaping the Workplace, New Research by SOHAM Finds
A new report conducted by SOHAM (Centre for Sociology of Humans and Machines) was launched yesterday at Workday's Dublin HQ. The report finds that AI is increasingly supporting workers across a range of occupations.
10 Sep 2026
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New Poverty Report highlights sharp increase in child poverty
The report, co-written by Dr Barra Roantree, Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics, stated that 200,000 children in Ireland were living below the poverty line in 2024 – almost 30,000 more than a year earlier.
09 Sep 2026
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Remembering Professor David Berman, 1942-2026
Professor David Berman, Fellow Emeritus and former Head of the Department of Philosophy, has died. He was among the leading Berkeley scholars of his generation and helped establish Irish Philosophy as a field of research.
29 Jul 2026
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Dr Michael King and Dr Tara Bedi Receive Research Grant Worth $550,000
Dr Michael King (Department of Economics, TIME) and Dr Tara Bedi (TIME) have been awarded a US$550,000 grant through the New Wave Graduation Research Fund for a new study on gender-focused anti-poverty programmes in Uganda.
06 Jul 2026
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The School's summer newsletter is out now!
The School's alumni newsletter is out now, with two major ERC grants, hard choices from Oxford's Ruth Chang, forty years of student economics, and a UN address on a world already changed.
08 Jul 2026
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Richard Layte Secures €2.5 million ERC Grant for Flourish Project
Richard Layte, Professor of Sociology in the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, has secured a €2.5 million grant for a project to investigate how our relationships with those around us shape us.
23 Jun 2026
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15th Dermot McAleese TA Awards
Congratulations to Mackenzie Batista and Elena Karagianni who were named the best teaching assistants in Philosophy and Political Science. Lorenzo Cavaglia and Míde Power won the prestigious award for Economics and Sociology.
25 May 2026
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Mark Ward Appointed Associate Professor in Sociology
Professor Ward has contributed over 10 years of expertise in advanced quantitative methodologies, social inequality, and the social determinants of health.
06 May 2026
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UN's Tom Fletcher Delivers 2026 Grattan lecture
The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs focused on immigration, international order and the moral responsibilities of citizenship.
20 Apr 2026
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Trinity Monday 2026
Huge congratulations are in order for all the new Scholars announced at Trinity Monday.
20 Apr 2026
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