The Institute leads and hosts externally funded projects closely connected to its research priorities which currently include democracy and resistance, cultural and literary heritage, the futures of Ireland, and human-centred approaches to technology.
Lo-Rig Project (2025-30)
A five-year research project documenting and analysing biactantial verbal agreement in the endangered Gongduk and Monkha languages in Bhutan.
VOICES Project (2023-28)
A five-year European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant project led by Professor Jane Ohlmeyer.
Digital Humanities
The Trinity Centre for Digital Humanities brings together researchers from many disciplinary backgrounds to facilitate the novel investigation, analysis, synthesis, and presentation of information in electronic form.
Medical and Health Humanities
Medical and health humanities seek to provide insights into the cultural and social contexts within which concerns such as the human condition, the experience of illness/suffering, and the way medicine is/was practised, might be understood.
Ireland’s Border Culture (2021-24).
A HEA North-South Shared Island funded digital archive of Ireland’s cultural borderscape from 1921 to the present day. Title: Ireland’s Border Culture (2021-24).
SHAPE-ID (2019-21)
A Horizon 2020 funded programme and toolkit to address the challenge of improving inter/transdisciplinary cooperation between the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and other Science disciplines.
Publish OA Ireland
Publish OA Ireland aims to conduct a feasibility study into creating an all-island Diamond Open Access publishing platform for Ireland.
HUMAN+
HUMAN+ (2020-25) A Horizon Europe MSCA Cofund fellowship programme on human-centred approaches to technology.
The Democracy Forum
Based in the Trinity Long Room Hub, the Forum draws on the unique strengths and expertise of the Arts and Humanities: long-term perspectives, critical analysis, and imagination.
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