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Another Time: Poems 1978-2023, by Gerald Dawe, Trinity School of English Professor Emeritus
Congratulations to School of English Prof. Emeritus, Gerald Dawe on the publishing of "ANOTHER TIME: POEMS 1978-2023" by The Gallery Press. Forty-five years in the making, Another Time: Poems 1978-2023 brings together Gerald Dawe’
21 Aug 2023
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Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle
A BBC TWO series about Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes which begins on 10th December, will feature guest appearances by Dr Clare Clarke and Prof Darryl Jones in episodes 2 and 3 on 17th and 24th December.
08 Dec 2023
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Dr. Rosie Lavan on BBC Radio 4 series: Four Sides of Seamus Heaney
Dr Rosie Lavan, assistant professor in the School of English, has contributed to a new BBC Radio 4 series marking the tenth anniversary of Seamus Heaney’s death. Four Sides of Seamus Heaney, to be broadcast in August...
18 Aug 2023
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Book Publications Celebration
The School of English celebrated the publication of 'Irish Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion', edited by Jarlath Killeen (TCD) and Christina Morin (UL) and 'Imagining the Irish Child: Discourses of Childhood in Irish Anglican Writing
28 Nov 2023
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Dr. Seán Hewitt elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Congratulations to Dr. Seán Hewitt, our newly appointed Assistant Professor in Literary Practice on being elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. On 12 July 2023, the Royal Society of Literature announced...
13 Jul 2023
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Congratulations to Prof Aileen Douglas on delivering her Inaugural Lecture 'Fabulous Histories: Animals in Literature' on 7th November.
Congratulations to Prof Aileen Douglas on delivering her Inaugural Lecture 'Fabulous Histories: Animals in Literature' on 7th November.
28 Nov 2023
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Dean of Graduate Studies Postgraduate Teaching Awards
Warm congratulations to one of our PhD students, Claire Poynton Smith on receiving the Graduate Teaching Award for her teaching of first year Old English in the school over the last two years.
06 Jul 2023
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Congratulations to Eibhlín Munster (English Literature Single Honours) who is the recipient of the fifth Paul Richard Turner Newham Prize.
This prize is named in memory of a graduate of the School, Paul Newham (1965-2012), and is awarded annually to a mature student for outstanding performance in Moderatorship.
28 Nov 2023
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Professor Andrew Murphy is a newly elected member of The Royal Irish Academy
Professor Andrew Murphy is one of the newly elected members of The Royal Irish Academy: Ireland's Leading Body of Experts in Scinece and Humanities. Twenty-eight recently elected Members were officially admitted...
26 Jun 2023
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New Machine-Learning Project Funded by Long Room Hub Research Incentive Scheme
Dr Mark Faulkner, Ussher Assistant Professor in Medieval English, has just been awarded Trinity Long Room Hub Research Incentive Scheme funding for Ansund, a project applying machine learning to manuscripts written in Old English.
16 Jun 2023
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