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After Apartheid: Rethinking What it Means to ‘Be’ in the World
Professor Premesh Lalu’s research is shaped and defined by his days as a student in apartheid South Africa. The story of his research starts with the University of the Western Cape (UWC). “This university which is generally unknow
22 Mar 2019
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New Poetry Collection Reminds us of Nature’s Simple Wonder
The influence of poets such as Gerard Manley Hopkins comes through clearly in Seán Hewitt’s debut pamphlet of poems Lantern, meditative in its ability to refocus our attention on the majesty of our natural world and the exploratio
04 Mar 2019
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The Unexplored World of Music in Silent Film
A new book edited by Professor Ruth Barton and Professor Simon Trezise from Trinity’s School of Creative Arts gathers contributions on the world of music in silent film, an area which they say has been largely ‘undocumented’ until
25 Feb 2019
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Conference considers the value of household labour
The proposed replacement of the “women’s place is in the home” clause in the Irish constitution (Article 41.2) has offered an opportunity to raise wider concerns about the responsibilities and status of care work.
20 Feb 2019
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Fellowship at Trinity Long Room Hub
For the next two months I am highly privileged to work as a research fellow at the Trinity Long Room Hub in Dublin. During this time I will research specific parts of the Fagel collection and add books to the Short-Title Catalogue
19 Feb 2019
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Can stories save the world? Can history make sense of climate change?
Can stories save the world? What can history literature, film and art teach us to make sense of the contemporary environmental challenges we face?
18 Feb 2019
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It all started with a bang. Or did it? Prof Luke O’Neill on what it means to be human
Professor Luke O’Neill, Trinity College Dublin, talked about our amazing existence and the future of humankind as part of the Trinity Long Room Hub’s new discussion series ‘What does it mean to be Human in the 21st Century?’
04 Feb 2019
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert and the Glory of the British Empire
His half-brother Sir Walter Raleigh may be more widely known, but the English explorer Sir Humphrey Gilbert has always been recognised as a pioneer of empire. The bravery he displayed during his last days at sea have long been see
07 Jan 2019
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