Opinion
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Children should be more involved in healthcare decisions that affect them
Professor of Children's Nursing in Trinity, Imelda Coyne, explains why children should be seen and heard in hospitals and surgeries.
20 Apr 2017
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New anti-protest laws are incompatible with American democracy
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Laura Graham, notes that civil protest is deeply embedded in American democratic history.
7 Apr 2017
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How Brexit could put a strain on EU-China relations
Professor in Business Studies, Louis Brennan, believes China will find a less supportive voice within a Europe that doesn't include the UK.
4 Apr 2017
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Freud’s divide between psychiatry and neurology is redundant — here’s why
Neurological and psychiatric conditions both involve the brain, but are treated very differently. Perhaps they shouldn't be.
28 Mar 2017
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How to unlock the potential of papyrus wetlands in Africa
Papyrus wetlands cover 6% of sub-Saharan Africa and the quick-growing plant has enormous potential as a renewable energy source.
22 Mar 2017
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Disruptive Business Models: Boon or Bane for Society
Airbnb is one example of disruptive business models that have come into sharp focus in recent years.
3 Mar 2017
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Stopping maternity care for mothers six weeks after giving birth is unrealistic
Three-quarters of women birthing in Ireland are not being asked about their own health issues after becoming mothers, and the lack of information and lack of discussion about these issues means women stay quiet, because they feel embarrassed and believe they are alone in experiencing these problems.
8 Dec 2016
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‘Brexit, Brussels and the Big Apple’ – Trinity experts give their view
Amid the European Commission’s Apple ruling and talk of a hard Brexit, Trinity experts discuss Ireland’s next move as part of the 'Behind the Headlines' series
20 Oct 2016
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2016 US Presidential Election:Trinity experts give their views and predictions
Hilary Clinton & Donald Trump on free trade, climate change, race, class and gender.
4 Oct 2016
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Was De Gaulle Right After All?
Maybe De Gaulle was right to reject British membership of the EU in the 1960s, on the grounds that Britain was too insular and non-European in outlook.
29 Jun 2016