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Two new bird species found in Indonesia
The two new beautiful bird species are called the Wakatobi white-eye and the Wangi-wangi white-eye.
24 Apr 2019
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Trinity Week explores theme of ‘Silence’
The Trinity Week programme for 2019 includes film screenings, literary events, health and well being workshops, nature walks and public discussions all focusing on the theme of ‘silence’.
24 Apr 2019
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Honorary Degrees 2019
Chancellor of the University, Mary Robinson, presided over the ceremony for the last time after 21 years in the position.
18 Apr 2019
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Trinity at heart of European conversation about re-use of health data
Trinity College Dublin and Tallaght University Hospital researchers have coordinated a successful H2020 bid with a value of €4.05 million for a collaborative project involving 23 partners across Europe, linking healthcare data in autoimmune disease. HELICAL: HEalth data LInkage for ClinicAL benefit is a MSCA innovative training network comprising 17 academic and 9 non-academic/industry partners […]
18 Apr 2019
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Trinity and Inland Fisheries Ireland to collaborate on fisheries research
Trinity’s School of Natural Sciences and Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today that will enable both institutions to collaborate closely across fisheries research projects. Minister of State with responsibility for the inland fisheries sector, Sean Canney, attended the signing and welcomed the formalisation of the partnership. The MOU was signed […]
17 Apr 2019
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Hannah Sullivan wins John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize
This is the first year of the prize, which will be awarded on an annual basis to the author of an outstanding debut poetry book collection in the English language.
16 Apr 2019
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Six Trinity researchers win Irish Research Council Advanced Laureate Awards
Each awardee will receive up to €1 million in funding over a period of up to four years to pursue frontier basic research.
11 Apr 2019
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Trinity’s Business Student of the Year 2019
Final year Business and French student, Marie-Louise O’Callaghan, was the winner on the 25th anniversary of the programme.
10 Apr 2019
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Books written and illustrated by Dublin schoolchildren join Book of Kells exhibition
An exhibition of 80 handmade books written and illustrated by Dublin primary schoolchildren was unveiled by award-winning children’s book author Dave Rudden in the iconic Old Library of Trinity College Dublin last night.
10 Apr 2019
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International leading figure of the #MeToo movement Celeste Kidd visits Trinity
Celeste Kidd, Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley and one of the leading figures of the global #MeToo movement visited Trinity as part of the 2019 TCD Neurohumanities Public Talks series to discuss and explore how sexual harassment is especially salient in academia.
10 Apr 2019
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Co-cup scheme launched at Trinity, DCU and Dublin City Council
Dublin City Council in collaboration with Trinity, Dublin City University, and 2GoCup Ltd. have launched the pilot Co-Cup Deposit and Return Scheme in the City Council’s Civic Offices today, 8 April.
8 Apr 2019
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Trinity to develop educational resources to support responsible research
Project INTEGRITY, which will last three years, has received funding of €2.4 million via the EU Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme.
5 Apr 2019
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Trinity 28th in the world in University Impact Rankings
Trinity was named 28th best university in the world when it comes to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the new THE University Impact Rankings.
3 Apr 2019
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Public discussion: Does race matter?
In a recent public discussion in Trinity College Dublin, panellists were asked the question ‘Does Race Matter?’ The ‘Behind the Headlines’ discussion explored how racism has manifested in different ways throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, and why racism prevails today.
2 Apr 2019
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Trinity College Dublin to name new Vice-Provost
Prof Chris Morash said today he will step down from his role as vice-provost and chief academic officer after more than three years in the role to resume his fulltime role as inaugural Seamus Heaney Professor of Irish Writing.
2 Apr 2019
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Students celebrate Trinity Employability Awards 2019 success
Over 130 students recently celebrated their success in the Trinity Employability Award programme at ceremonies marking their participation.
27 Mar 2019
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Winning ideas from Trinity’s ‘hack homelessness’ event announced
Winning ideas from the Provost's Innovation Challenge at Tangent, Trinity Ideas Workspace were announced at a special event to 'hack homelessness'.
27 Mar 2019
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Trinity spin-out Azadyne completes €1.75million funding round
Trinity spin-out Azadyne, which is developing a new approach to the treatment of autoimmune diseases, announced that it has raised £1.5million (€1.75 million) in its most recent funding round.
27 Mar 2019
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What a failed Johannesburg project tells us about mega cities in Africa
Ricardo Reboredo explores how and why a major development billed as a game changed in the urban footprint of Johannesburg six years ago failed and how that relates to the broader African urban context.
26 Mar 2019
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Acclaimed writer Adam Mars-Jones in residence at Trinity
The School of English recently hosted an evening in celebration of the residency of Adam Mars-Jones as the inaugural Briena Staunton Visiting Fellow in the Oscar Wilde Centre.
25 Mar 2019