TRiSS Events Archive 2016-17
Department of Political Science Seminar (31 March): Havard Hegre (Uppsala)
Professor Hegre will talk on: Early ViEWS: A prototype for a Political Violence Early-Warning System
Department of Economics Seminar (04 April): Martina Kirchberger (TCD
Seminar by Martina Kirchberger
Department of Sociology Seminar (5 April): Prof Daniel Faas (TCD)
Religious Education in Ireland: Exploring the Responses of Community National Schools
TRiSS in association with the Department of Political Science (30 March): Mirya Holman (Tulane University)
Dr Holman will talk on: Stop, Collaborate, and Listen: Women's Caucuses, Collaboration, and Policy Making in U.S. State Legislatures
Department of Economics Seminar (28 March): Stefan Avdjiev (BIS)
TBA
Department of Economics Seminar (14 March ): Davide Romelli
Central Bankers as Supervisors: Do Crises Matter?, co-authored with Donato Masciandaro (Bocconi University).
School of Business Research Seminar (9 March): Brian Silverman, Rotman School Toronto
Formal Organization Structure, Informal Organizational Structure, and Innovative Outcomes
Department of Political Science Seminar (10 March): Gareth Davies (Free University of Amsterdam)
School of Business Research Seminar (10 March): Prof Ulf Andersson, Malarden University
Knowledge Creation and Protection in MNE Subsidiaries
Department of Economics Seminar (28 February): Markus Goldstein (World Bank)
Can Business Training Work? Evidence on personal initiative training from Togo.
Department of Sociology Seminar (8 March): John Clarke (TCD)
Gaming for Peace: Developing pro-social behaviours using interactive video games in the field of Conflict Prevention and Peace-Building - a new hope or false dawn?
School of Business Research Seminar (23 February): Jun-Bum Kwon and Avi Goldfarb
THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED
Department of Sociology Seminar (1 February): Ciaran Devlin (TCD)
Department of Psychology Seminar (2 February): Magdalena Chechlacz (University of Birmingham)
Department of Sociology Seminar (8 February): David Ralph (TCD)
Department of Economics Seminar (14 February): Giacomo De Luca (York)
Department of Sociology Seminar (15 February): Dr Mairead Finn (TCD)
Immigration and the private rented Sector: Process, Place and Meaning in a Rural Irish Town
Department of Psychology Seminar (16 February): Liam Delaney (UCD)
Liam Delaney's research in behavioral economics is on the effects of early life conditions on later health, the economic determinants of adult well-being, and the nature of adult time preferences.
School of Business Research Seminar (26 January): Martha O'Hagan-Luff, Jenny Berrill and Andre Von Stel
Does MNC Activity Crowd Out Domestic Entrepreneurs?
Department of Psychology Seminar (January 26): Nuala Brady (UCD)
Nuala Brady's research on visual and social cognition investigates the perception of faces, bodies and biological motion
Department of Political Science Seminar (27 January): Emanuel Coman (TCD)
Department of Economics Seminar (31 January): Jan Grobovsek (University of Edinburgh)
Department of Economics Seminar (17 January): Jakob Svensson (Stockholm)
Professor Svensson will talk on: Lemon Technologies and Adoption: Measurement, Theory and Evidence from Agricultural Markets in Uganda (joint with Tessa Bold, Kayuki C. Kaizzi and David Yanagizawa-Drott)
School of Business Research Seminar (19 January): Professor Betty Simkins (Oklahoma State University)
Professor Simkins will talk on: What do we know about Commodity Risk Management?
Department of Political Science Seminar (20 January): James Snyder (Harvard)
Professor Snyder will talk on: Party Polarisation in Legislatures with Office-Motivated Candidates
Department of Economics Seminar (24 January): Tyler Goodspeed(Oxford)
Dr Goodspeed will talk on: Skin in the Game: Extended Liability, Contingent Capital, and Financial Stability.
Launch of Trinity Research in Social Sciences (TRiSS)
The event, opened by Provost Dr Patrick Prendergast, showcased the global societal significance of Trinity's social science research with a series of brief, stimulating presentations from some of our leading academics.
Department of Economics Seminar (13 December): Dan Bogart (UCLA)
Professor Bogart will talk on: Railways and structural change: Evidence from industrializing Britain
Department of Political Science Seminar (9 December): Cova Meseguer (LSE)
Professor Cova Meseguer will talk on: Remittances and Protest in Autocracies
Book Launch Professors Michael Gallagher & Michael Marsh
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin will formally launch Professors Michael Gallagher & Michael Marsh new volume How Ireland Voted 2016
Department of Economics Seminar (6 December): Andrea Guariso (TCD)
Professor Guariso will talk on: Rainfall Inequality, Political Power, and Ethnic Conflict in Africa
Department of Political Science Seminar (2 December): Aina Gallego (IBEI)
Professor Aina Gallego will talk on: Educated Politicians: Better Quality or Different Policies?
Book Launch - Family Rhythms: The Changing Textures of Irish Family Life
Co-authored by Dr David Ralph of Trinity's Department of Sociology, Family Rhythms is the first textbook of its kind to offer a comprehensive introduction to family studies through an explicit focus on the Irish experience.
Department of Economics Seminar (29 November): Climent Quintana-Domeque (Oxford)
Professor Quintana-Domeque will talk on: Assortative Mating on Education: A Genetic Assessment.
Department of Political Science Seminar (25 November): Christian List (LSE)
Professor Christian List will talk on: Reason-based choice and context-dependence: An explanatory framework