Department of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin
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Top 100 globally in QS 2024 World University Rankings. Part of @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social at @tcddublin.bsky.social
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The Department of Political Science invites applications for one year full-time or two year part-time MSc in International Politics programme at Trinity College Dublin.
The deadline to apply is 30th June 2026. Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/fxrs9fet
The deadline to apply is 30th June 2026. Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/fxrs9fet
November 14, 2025 at 12:36 PM
The Department of Political Science invites applications for one year full-time or two year part-time MSc in International Politics programme at Trinity College Dublin.
The deadline to apply is 30th June 2026. Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/fxrs9fet
The deadline to apply is 30th June 2026. Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/fxrs9fet
Applications for the PhD Political Science now open!📣
The Department of Political Science invites applications for four-year fully funded PhD studentships at Trinity College Dublin. The deadline to apply is 1st April 2026.
Learn more & apply here: tinyurl.com/2rv4p89d
The Department of Political Science invites applications for four-year fully funded PhD studentships at Trinity College Dublin. The deadline to apply is 1st April 2026.
Learn more & apply here: tinyurl.com/2rv4p89d
November 14, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Applications for the PhD Political Science now open!📣
The Department of Political Science invites applications for four-year fully funded PhD studentships at Trinity College Dublin. The deadline to apply is 1st April 2026.
Learn more & apply here: tinyurl.com/2rv4p89d
The Department of Political Science invites applications for four-year fully funded PhD studentships at Trinity College Dublin. The deadline to apply is 1st April 2026.
Learn more & apply here: tinyurl.com/2rv4p89d
Thank you to Judge Colm Mac Eochaidh for a great Jean Monnet talk to students last Friday! @euerasmusplus.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Thank you to Judge Colm Mac Eochaidh for a great Jean Monnet talk to students last Friday! @euerasmusplus.bsky.social
Prof Raj Chari's research has been selected as a global impact case study for Trinity's Civic Engagement Societal Impact initiative.🥳
Read the full impact case study here: tinyurl.com/2w5cuw9s
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October 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Prof Raj Chari's research has been selected as a global impact case study for Trinity's Civic Engagement Societal Impact initiative.🥳
Read the full impact case study here: tinyurl.com/2w5cuw9s
@trisstcd.bsky.social
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
@tcddublin.bsky.social
@trinityresearch.bsky.social
Read the full impact case study here: tinyurl.com/2w5cuw9s
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@tcddublin.bsky.social
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Congratulations to @matthiasdilling.bsky.social who was awarded the 2025 Brian Farrell Book Prize by @psaireland.bsky.social the Political Studies Association of Ireland for his book 'Parties under Pressure', published by University of Chicago Press. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/38utpmhp
October 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Congratulations to @matthiasdilling.bsky.social who was awarded the 2025 Brian Farrell Book Prize by @psaireland.bsky.social the Political Studies Association of Ireland for his book 'Parties under Pressure', published by University of Chicago Press. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/38utpmhp
On Friday 3 October, Our very own Prof Peter Stone & Dr. Alexa Zellentin (Political Science, UCD) organised a workshop on political theory methodology at Trinity College Dublin.
You can learn more about the workshop here: tinyurl.com/5bmbx5ue
You can learn more about the workshop here: tinyurl.com/5bmbx5ue
October 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
On Friday 3 October, Our very own Prof Peter Stone & Dr. Alexa Zellentin (Political Science, UCD) organised a workshop on political theory methodology at Trinity College Dublin.
You can learn more about the workshop here: tinyurl.com/5bmbx5ue
You can learn more about the workshop here: tinyurl.com/5bmbx5ue
We are delighted to announce the Pol Sci Graduate Stories, where we focus the spotlight on our postgraduate alumni & their journeys.
This month's feature is Shekhar Kedia (MSc ASDS). Kedia talks about what he's been up to since graduating from Trinity College. Read here: www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
This month's feature is Shekhar Kedia (MSc ASDS). Kedia talks about what he's been up to since graduating from Trinity College. Read here: www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
October 2, 2025 at 4:47 PM
We are delighted to announce the Pol Sci Graduate Stories, where we focus the spotlight on our postgraduate alumni & their journeys.
This month's feature is Shekhar Kedia (MSc ASDS). Kedia talks about what he's been up to since graduating from Trinity College. Read here: www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
This month's feature is Shekhar Kedia (MSc ASDS). Kedia talks about what he's been up to since graduating from Trinity College. Read here: www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
It’s great to be part of #HigherOptions in the RDS this week. You'll find Trinity Political Science on the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences stand in the Main Hall- come by to learn more about studying politics at @tcddublin.bsky.social.
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September 17, 2025 at 11:19 AM
It’s great to be part of #HigherOptions in the RDS this week. You'll find Trinity Political Science on the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences stand in the Main Hall- come by to learn more about studying politics at @tcddublin.bsky.social.
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
🎙️ Exciting news! Lucas Da Silva, one of our PhD students in the Political Science Department joined @seanmoncrieff.bsky.social on @newstalkfm.bsky.social to discuss his research.
Tune in to the interview here: link.goloudplayer.com/s/pGnJ3uW3vxTA
#TCD #PoliticalScience #Newstalk #AcademicResearch
Tune in to the interview here: link.goloudplayer.com/s/pGnJ3uW3vxTA
#TCD #PoliticalScience #Newstalk #AcademicResearch
September 4, 2025 at 11:16 AM
🎙️ Exciting news! Lucas Da Silva, one of our PhD students in the Political Science Department joined @seanmoncrieff.bsky.social on @newstalkfm.bsky.social to discuss his research.
Tune in to the interview here: link.goloudplayer.com/s/pGnJ3uW3vxTA
#TCD #PoliticalScience #Newstalk #AcademicResearch
Tune in to the interview here: link.goloudplayer.com/s/pGnJ3uW3vxTA
#TCD #PoliticalScience #Newstalk #AcademicResearch
Our @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social Alumni Newsletter 2025 is now available to read! 📖
It looks back on the School's achievements over the past academic year. 👏
🔗Read the newsletter here:
www.tcd.ie/ssp/alumni/n...
It looks back on the School's achievements over the past academic year. 👏
🔗Read the newsletter here:
www.tcd.ie/ssp/alumni/n...
July 21, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Our @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social Alumni Newsletter 2025 is now available to read! 📖
It looks back on the School's achievements over the past academic year. 👏
🔗Read the newsletter here:
www.tcd.ie/ssp/alumni/n...
It looks back on the School's achievements over the past academic year. 👏
🔗Read the newsletter here:
www.tcd.ie/ssp/alumni/n...
Huge congrats to Professor Thomas Chadefaux (@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social) and Dr Tim Bodt (@langslitscultures.bsky.social) who have secured @erc.europa.eu funding to investigate the potential of AI to address challenges in conflict forecasting and language preservation.
www.tcd.ie/news_events/...
www.tcd.ie/news_events/...
July 14, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Huge congrats to Professor Thomas Chadefaux (@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social) and Dr Tim Bodt (@langslitscultures.bsky.social) who have secured @erc.europa.eu funding to investigate the potential of AI to address challenges in conflict forecasting and language preservation.
www.tcd.ie/news_events/...
www.tcd.ie/news_events/...
We are hiring! The Political Science department is looking to appoint a Teaching Fellow in Applied Social Data Science. If you are be interested in this role, please apply using this link: jobs.tcd.ie
The deadline to apply is 5pm on Friday, 18th July 2025.
The deadline to apply is 5pm on Friday, 18th July 2025.
June 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
We are hiring! The Political Science department is looking to appoint a Teaching Fellow in Applied Social Data Science. If you are be interested in this role, please apply using this link: jobs.tcd.ie
The deadline to apply is 5pm on Friday, 18th July 2025.
The deadline to apply is 5pm on Friday, 18th July 2025.
Congratulations to our very own Professor Raj Chari on receiving the 2025 Inspiring Educator Award from Trinity College Dublin! 🏆🎓
Celebrated for his outstanding contribution to teaching excellence, Prof. Chari continues to inspire students and colleagues alike.
www.tcd.ie/academicprac...
Celebrated for his outstanding contribution to teaching excellence, Prof. Chari continues to inspire students and colleagues alike.
www.tcd.ie/academicprac...
June 11, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Congratulations to our very own Professor Raj Chari on receiving the 2025 Inspiring Educator Award from Trinity College Dublin! 🏆🎓
Celebrated for his outstanding contribution to teaching excellence, Prof. Chari continues to inspire students and colleagues alike.
www.tcd.ie/academicprac...
Celebrated for his outstanding contribution to teaching excellence, Prof. Chari continues to inspire students and colleagues alike.
www.tcd.ie/academicprac...
📣A huge congratulations to Sofia Jesus for winning the Dermot McAleese TA Award in Political Science 2025. Also, congratulations to all the award winners and nominees across the School. Read more here: tinyurl.com/38uc8dm9
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May 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
📣A huge congratulations to Sofia Jesus for winning the Dermot McAleese TA Award in Political Science 2025. Also, congratulations to all the award winners and nominees across the School. Read more here: tinyurl.com/38uc8dm9
@tcdssp.bsky.social
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Congratulations to Dr Ross Gildea on the publication of his paper in BJPIR. 👏
"Values and Multilateralism in World Politics" examines the foundational values of multilateralism as they exist in the practices of states...
📖 Read the paper here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
"Values and Multilateralism in World Politics" examines the foundational values of multilateralism as they exist in the practices of states...
📖 Read the paper here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
May 26, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Congratulations to Dr Ross Gildea on the publication of his paper in BJPIR. 👏
"Values and Multilateralism in World Politics" examines the foundational values of multilateralism as they exist in the practices of states...
📖 Read the paper here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
"Values and Multilateralism in World Politics" examines the foundational values of multilateralism as they exist in the practices of states...
📖 Read the paper here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
This month in our PhD Perspectives series, 3rd Year PhD student, Tianxin Zhang chats about his research which explores how different sources of funding and resources shape civilian control and military effectiveness.
Read more here🔽
www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
Read more here🔽
www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
May 15, 2025 at 9:54 AM
This month in our PhD Perspectives series, 3rd Year PhD student, Tianxin Zhang chats about his research which explores how different sources of funding and resources shape civilian control and military effectiveness.
Read more here🔽
www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
Read more here🔽
www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
"Parties under Pressure" written by our very own
@matthiasdilling.bsky.social
has recently been reviewed by academics in two leading subfield journals in political science. You can read the reviews in:
Party Politics: doi.org/10.1177/1354... & German Politics: doi.org/10.1080/0964...
@matthiasdilling.bsky.social
has recently been reviewed by academics in two leading subfield journals in political science. You can read the reviews in:
Party Politics: doi.org/10.1177/1354... & German Politics: doi.org/10.1080/0964...
May 9, 2025 at 1:04 PM
"Parties under Pressure" written by our very own
@matthiasdilling.bsky.social
has recently been reviewed by academics in two leading subfield journals in political science. You can read the reviews in:
Party Politics: doi.org/10.1177/1354... & German Politics: doi.org/10.1080/0964...
@matthiasdilling.bsky.social
has recently been reviewed by academics in two leading subfield journals in political science. You can read the reviews in:
Party Politics: doi.org/10.1177/1354... & German Politics: doi.org/10.1080/0964...
🌟The Department is delighted to welcome Dr Asli Ceren Cinar, who joins us as Assistant Professor in Political Science this August. 🥳
Dr Cinar's research examines how political communication and candidate traits influence political behaviour. @tcdssp.bsky.social
Dr Cinar's research examines how political communication and candidate traits influence political behaviour. @tcdssp.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
🌟The Department is delighted to welcome Dr Asli Ceren Cinar, who joins us as Assistant Professor in Political Science this August. 🥳
Dr Cinar's research examines how political communication and candidate traits influence political behaviour. @tcdssp.bsky.social
Dr Cinar's research examines how political communication and candidate traits influence political behaviour. @tcdssp.bsky.social
🌟The Department is delighted to welcome Dr Oguzhan Türkoglu @oguzhanturkoglu.bsky.social who joins us as Assistant Professor in Political Science this August. 🥳
Dr Türkoglu's research is at the intersection of forced migration, conflict dynamics, and memory politics.
@tcdssp.bsky.social
Dr Türkoglu's research is at the intersection of forced migration, conflict dynamics, and memory politics.
@tcdssp.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
🌟The Department is delighted to welcome Dr Oguzhan Türkoglu @oguzhanturkoglu.bsky.social who joins us as Assistant Professor in Political Science this August. 🥳
Dr Türkoglu's research is at the intersection of forced migration, conflict dynamics, and memory politics.
@tcdssp.bsky.social
Dr Türkoglu's research is at the intersection of forced migration, conflict dynamics, and memory politics.
@tcdssp.bsky.social
🧐New Research 🧐
How does the media affect the way we vote? PhD Researcher
@lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social explores this in a new article published by @polbehavior.bsky.social 👏
🔗Read the article here: tinyurl.com/yc622vhu
#politics #polscisky #politicalscience
How does the media affect the way we vote? PhD Researcher
@lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social explores this in a new article published by @polbehavior.bsky.social 👏
🔗Read the article here: tinyurl.com/yc622vhu
#politics #polscisky #politicalscience
April 15, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🧐New Research 🧐
How does the media affect the way we vote? PhD Researcher
@lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social explores this in a new article published by @polbehavior.bsky.social 👏
🔗Read the article here: tinyurl.com/yc622vhu
#politics #polscisky #politicalscience
How does the media affect the way we vote? PhD Researcher
@lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social explores this in a new article published by @polbehavior.bsky.social 👏
🔗Read the article here: tinyurl.com/yc622vhu
#politics #polscisky #politicalscience
Great to welcome Political Science graduates - now newly elected TDs - Shane Moynihan and Marie Sherlock back to @tcddublin.bsky.social last night for a wide-ranging discussion on their time studying at Trinity & Ireland’s place in a changing world, moderated by Prof Gail McElroy & Dr Lisa Keenan.
April 10, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Great to welcome Political Science graduates - now newly elected TDs - Shane Moynihan and Marie Sherlock back to @tcddublin.bsky.social last night for a wide-ranging discussion on their time studying at Trinity & Ireland’s place in a changing world, moderated by Prof Gail McElroy & Dr Lisa Keenan.
📝 New Research 📝
PhD Research @lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social has published an article with The Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. 👏
Read the article 👉 tinyurl.com/45npvhma
@tcdssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social #polscisky #politicalscience
PhD Research @lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social has published an article with The Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. 👏
Read the article 👉 tinyurl.com/45npvhma
@tcdssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social #polscisky #politicalscience
March 11, 2025 at 9:37 AM
📝 New Research 📝
PhD Research @lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social has published an article with The Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. 👏
Read the article 👉 tinyurl.com/45npvhma
@tcdssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social #polscisky #politicalscience
PhD Research @lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social has published an article with The Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. 👏
Read the article 👉 tinyurl.com/45npvhma
@tcdssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social #polscisky #politicalscience
Curious about how media influences voting behaviour? 🤔🗳️ This month on PhD Perspectives we chat to Lucas Da Silva, who tells us about his research on how media affects cross-pressured voters- those with conflicting economic & cultural views.
Read about his research here 🔽
www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
Read about his research here 🔽
www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
March 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Curious about how media influences voting behaviour? 🤔🗳️ This month on PhD Perspectives we chat to Lucas Da Silva, who tells us about his research on how media affects cross-pressured voters- those with conflicting economic & cultural views.
Read about his research here 🔽
www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
Read about his research here 🔽
www.tcd.ie/Political_Sc...
Professor Noah Buckley @thenoahbuckley.bsky.social delivered an engaging talk on the second Trump administration, democratic erosion, and the rise of authoritarianism last night in the Thomas Davis Lecture Theatre.
February 26, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Professor Noah Buckley @thenoahbuckley.bsky.social delivered an engaging talk on the second Trump administration, democratic erosion, and the rise of authoritarianism last night in the Thomas Davis Lecture Theatre.
Dr Gizem Arikan is up this month for our Spotlight Series - delving into our research teams areas of expertise! 🔦
Most recently, Gizem's been conducting research on the effect of religion on the integration of religious minority immigrants in the West.
Learn more here: www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...
Most recently, Gizem's been conducting research on the effect of religion on the integration of religious minority immigrants in the West.
Learn more here: www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...
February 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Dr Gizem Arikan is up this month for our Spotlight Series - delving into our research teams areas of expertise! 🔦
Most recently, Gizem's been conducting research on the effect of religion on the integration of religious minority immigrants in the West.
Learn more here: www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...
Most recently, Gizem's been conducting research on the effect of religion on the integration of religious minority immigrants in the West.
Learn more here: www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...