School News 2025
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Student Prize Ceremony 2025
Congratulations to all student prize winners at the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy's 3rd annual student prize ceremony!
09 Dec 2025
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Raj Chari and Taha Yasseri at European Researchers Night
Earlier this month, TAP and European Researchers Night organised an event in Tallagh for TY students. Thank you to Professors Raj Chari and Taha Yasseri for delivering some fascinating talks.
15 Oct 2025
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Annual Report on Poverty, Income Equality and Living Standards Published
The report is jointly published by the ESRI and Community Foundation Ireland and co-authored by Professors Barra Roantree, Tara Mitchell and PhD student Míde Griffin.
09 Sep 2025
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Raj Chari Appointed Director of TRiSS
Congratulations to Professor Raj Chari on his appointment as Director of TRiSS (Trinity Research In Social Sciences).
17 Jul 2025
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Passing of Professor Dermot McAleese
The School is very saddened to note the passing of Professor Dermot McAleese, former Whately Professor of Political Economy at Trinity.
26 Jun 2025
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Trinity Teaching Awards 2024-25
Congratulations to Professor Raj Chari on receiving the 2025 Inspiring Educator Award from Trinity College Dublin.
18 Jun 2025
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Richard Whately Revisted in New Publication
Congratulations to Professor David Berman, Fellow Emeritus in the Department of Philosophy, on the publication of his latest book, Whately's Historic Doubts about Napoleon's Existence and the Preliminary Question.
11 Jun 2025
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Dermot McAleese TA Awards 2024/25
A huge congratulations to all winners and nominees of the 2024/25 Dermot McAleese Teaching Assistant Awards, which recognise outstanding contributions to undergraduate teaching across the School's four disciplines.
26 May 2025
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Against the Headwinds: Carol Newman's Inaugural Lecture
Professor Carol Newman delivered "Against the Headwinds: Evidence-based Development in a Turbulent World" to a full house in the Robert Emmet Theatre on Tuesday 20 May.
01 May 2025
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New Staff Announcement
The School is delighted to announce new staff starting (or being promoted) in all four of our Departments this August.
01 May 2025
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