Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin
@tcdsociology.bsky.social
Ireland’s leading hub on #inequalities, #migration and #education. Part of @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social at @tcddublin.bsky.social
https://www.tcd.ie/sociology/
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Looking forward to our seminar with Dr Larissa Meier later today. 👏
Read more about our seminar series: tinyurl.com/bdhrsjx2
Read more about our seminar series: tinyurl.com/bdhrsjx2
November 12, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Looking forward to our seminar with Dr Larissa Meier later today. 👏
Read more about our seminar series: tinyurl.com/bdhrsjx2
Read more about our seminar series: tinyurl.com/bdhrsjx2
Looking forward to our seminar later today with our own Prof Richard Layte entitled "When do socio-economic inequalities in non-cognitive skills emerge in childhood and what does this tell us?". Read more about this term's series here ➡️https://tinyurl.com/bdhrsjx2
November 5, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Looking forward to our seminar later today with our own Prof Richard Layte entitled "When do socio-economic inequalities in non-cognitive skills emerge in childhood and what does this tell us?". Read more about this term's series here ➡️https://tinyurl.com/bdhrsjx2
⭐Our own Dr @katchzhen.bsky.social will join a jury of experts in adjudicating the Council of Europe Development Bank's Social Cohesion Award. The Award will grant €55,000 in funding in 2026 to social economy organisations. Read more: tinyurl.com/3syusjjt @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @coe.int
October 30, 2025 at 9:56 AM
⭐Our own Dr @katchzhen.bsky.social will join a jury of experts in adjudicating the Council of Europe Development Bank's Social Cohesion Award. The Award will grant €55,000 in funding in 2026 to social economy organisations. Read more: tinyurl.com/3syusjjt @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @coe.int
Join our own Dr Phil Mullen for a fascinating conversation with broadcaster Afua Hirsch as part of @dublinbookfest.bsky.social More details and book your free ticket here: tinyurl.com/55zrkjsx @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Join our own Dr Phil Mullen for a fascinating conversation with broadcaster Afua Hirsch as part of @dublinbookfest.bsky.social More details and book your free ticket here: tinyurl.com/55zrkjsx @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
Sociology Seminar Series - Wednesday October 22nd 💫
We look forward to welcoming Dr Michael Byrne from @ucddublin.bsky.social to our seminar series today at 3pm.👏
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We look forward to welcoming Dr Michael Byrne from @ucddublin.bsky.social to our seminar series today at 3pm.👏
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Sociology Seminar Series - Wednesday October 22nd 💫
We look forward to welcoming Dr Michael Byrne from @ucddublin.bsky.social to our seminar series today at 3pm.👏
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
We look forward to welcoming Dr Michael Byrne from @ucddublin.bsky.social to our seminar series today at 3pm.👏
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
Professor @tahayasseri.bsky.social will deliver a guest seminar on Combatting Online Misinformation at the @ifisc.uib-csic.es this Wednesday. 👏
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For more information: tinyurl.com/yb73m47f
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For more information: tinyurl.com/yb73m47f
October 20, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Professor @tahayasseri.bsky.social will deliver a guest seminar on Combatting Online Misinformation at the @ifisc.uib-csic.es this Wednesday. 👏
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
For more information: tinyurl.com/yb73m47f
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
For more information: tinyurl.com/yb73m47f
Join Dr Phil Mullen for a discussion on the recent transformation of Ireland into a multi-ethnic and multicultural society. In conversation with Kieran Connell and Emer O’Neill the event is hosted by the European Parliament Liaison office.
Find out more here: tinyurl.com/42pad5y6
Find out more here: tinyurl.com/42pad5y6
October 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Join Dr Phil Mullen for a discussion on the recent transformation of Ireland into a multi-ethnic and multicultural society. In conversation with Kieran Connell and Emer O’Neill the event is hosted by the European Parliament Liaison office.
Find out more here: tinyurl.com/42pad5y6
Find out more here: tinyurl.com/42pad5y6
"Just as Wikipedia can learn from AI, the X platform could learn from Wikipedia’s model of consensus building". Our Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social assesses "Grokipedia" in his latest piece for @us.theconversation.com . Read more here: tinyurl.com/3uxn3rp6 @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 2:54 PM
"Just as Wikipedia can learn from AI, the X platform could learn from Wikipedia’s model of consensus building". Our Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social assesses "Grokipedia" in his latest piece for @us.theconversation.com . Read more here: tinyurl.com/3uxn3rp6 @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
🗣️Looking forward to our seminar later on from Katy Morris entitled "The Labour Market Link: Local occupational change and Brexit support". Should be a fascinating presentation and discussion.
October 15, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🗣️Looking forward to our seminar later on from Katy Morris entitled "The Labour Market Link: Local occupational change and Brexit support". Should be a fascinating presentation and discussion.
So excited to debut our regular “PhD Perspectives” series. Throughout the year we’ll be chatting with some of our Sociology PhDs about their research and their experience of doing a PhD in the Department. Read the first in our series here: tinyurl.com/ytepebab @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 8:52 AM
So excited to debut our regular “PhD Perspectives” series. Throughout the year we’ll be chatting with some of our Sociology PhDs about their research and their experience of doing a PhD in the Department. Read the first in our series here: tinyurl.com/ytepebab @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
🗣️Looking forward to this week's seminar shortly with Professor Ian Ross MacMillan entitled "Shelter from the Storm: Cohort Differences in Pandemic Exposures and Mental Health in the Early Life Course".
October 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🗣️Looking forward to this week's seminar shortly with Professor Ian Ross MacMillan entitled "Shelter from the Storm: Cohort Differences in Pandemic Exposures and Mental Health in the Early Life Course".
👩🎓Are you a Sociology student interested in taking the Foundation Scholarship Exams? We'll be holding an information session explaining all you need to know on Thursday, October 9th at 4pm. For more information follow this link ➡️ tinyurl.com/47bxac56
October 8, 2025 at 12:38 PM
👩🎓Are you a Sociology student interested in taking the Foundation Scholarship Exams? We'll be holding an information session explaining all you need to know on Thursday, October 9th at 4pm. For more information follow this link ➡️ tinyurl.com/47bxac56
🧑🎓"I believe it's vital that young people engage with AI...with a grounded understanding of how it truly impacts our social lives and communities." Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social shared his research with 100 TY students last Friday in an outreach event. Read more: tinyurl.com/3sz2bdre
October 8, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🧑🎓"I believe it's vital that young people engage with AI...with a grounded understanding of how it truly impacts our social lives and communities." Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social shared his research with 100 TY students last Friday in an outreach event. Read more: tinyurl.com/3sz2bdre
🗣️So exciting to kick off the Black Studies Seminar Series last night. Some fascinating talks to celebrate Black History Month! For more information and to register follow this link tinyurl.com/4d96frfy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
🗣️So exciting to kick off the Black Studies Seminar Series last night. Some fascinating talks to celebrate Black History Month! For more information and to register follow this link tinyurl.com/4d96frfy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
✈️Looking forward to studying abroad?
The Department of Sociology online information session for outgoing study abroad students will take place on Monday, October 6th at 4pm. For more details and to register for this zoom event follow the link: tinyurl.com/yc27wfs6
The Department of Sociology online information session for outgoing study abroad students will take place on Monday, October 6th at 4pm. For more details and to register for this zoom event follow the link: tinyurl.com/yc27wfs6
October 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
✈️Looking forward to studying abroad?
The Department of Sociology online information session for outgoing study abroad students will take place on Monday, October 6th at 4pm. For more details and to register for this zoom event follow the link: tinyurl.com/yc27wfs6
The Department of Sociology online information session for outgoing study abroad students will take place on Monday, October 6th at 4pm. For more details and to register for this zoom event follow the link: tinyurl.com/yc27wfs6
🗣️Excited to continue our seminar series later today. Our Research Fellow Ilyar Heydari Barardehi will be presenting on "Socioeconomic Inequality and the Role of Parental Expectations in Track and Subject-Level Placement in Irish Secondary Education".
October 1, 2025 at 8:38 AM
🗣️Excited to continue our seminar series later today. Our Research Fellow Ilyar Heydari Barardehi will be presenting on "Socioeconomic Inequality and the Role of Parental Expectations in Track and Subject-Level Placement in Irish Secondary Education".
Looking forward to an exciting #europeanresearchersnight. Two of our newest colleagues have highlighted their research interests so you can #meettheresearchers. @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Looking forward to an exciting #europeanresearchersnight. Two of our newest colleagues have highlighted their research interests so you can #meettheresearchers. @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social
Delighted to see so many attendees at Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social's fully booked up lecture on AI last night. A hugely interesting topic that will be further explored in upcoming talks in the School's Autumn Series. See the next lecture here: tinyurl.com/4ny6hrkj. @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Delighted to see so many attendees at Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social's fully booked up lecture on AI last night. A hugely interesting topic that will be further explored in upcoming talks in the School's Autumn Series. See the next lecture here: tinyurl.com/4ny6hrkj. @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
Looking forward to our seminar later today from visiting PhD Yannick Stelter. He will discuss "The Impact of Horizontal and Vertical Disparities on Digital Inequality" and we anticipate a exciting talk and a lively discussion!
September 24, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Looking forward to our seminar later today from visiting PhD Yannick Stelter. He will discuss "The Impact of Horizontal and Vertical Disparities on Digital Inequality" and we anticipate a exciting talk and a lively discussion!
🤖Our anticipation is building for the first @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social Autumn Series lecture by our own Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social. The talk entitled "A New Sociology of Humans and Machines" is on this Thursday. More info and join the waitlist here: tinyurl.com/52z2vv63.
September 23, 2025 at 8:09 AM
🤖Our anticipation is building for the first @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social Autumn Series lecture by our own Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social. The talk entitled "A New Sociology of Humans and Machines" is on this Thursday. More info and join the waitlist here: tinyurl.com/52z2vv63.
📕We are delighted to kick off our Wednesday Seminar Series for the new academic year with Dr Marco Seegers and his talk entitled "Equalizer or amplifier? The role of further education for social inequality". Join us in College Green this Wednesday from 3-4pm!
September 15, 2025 at 12:49 PM
📕We are delighted to kick off our Wednesday Seminar Series for the new academic year with Dr Marco Seegers and his talk entitled "Equalizer or amplifier? The role of further education for social inequality". Join us in College Green this Wednesday from 3-4pm!
Following on from her appearance at @wowfest.bsky.social we caught up with Dr Phil Mullen to talk about how artistic engagement can sit alongside academic research in the pursuit of social change. Read the full conversation here: tinyurl.com/3v9ybkdr @tcdssp.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Following on from her appearance at @wowfest.bsky.social we caught up with Dr Phil Mullen to talk about how artistic engagement can sit alongside academic research in the pursuit of social change. Read the full conversation here: tinyurl.com/3v9ybkdr @tcdssp.bsky.social
A huge congratulations to Rodolfo Pezzi for winning the Dermot McAleese TA Award in Sociology 2025 as well as Míde Power on her nomination. Congratulations to all the award winners and nominees across the school. Read more here: tinyurl.com/38uc8dm9 @tcdssp.bsky.social @trisstcd.bsky.social
May 26, 2025 at 10:48 AM
A huge congratulations to Rodolfo Pezzi for winning the Dermot McAleese TA Award in Sociology 2025 as well as Míde Power on her nomination. Congratulations to all the award winners and nominees across the school. Read more here: tinyurl.com/38uc8dm9 @tcdssp.bsky.social @trisstcd.bsky.social
Professor Kat Chzhen is up this month for our Spotlight Series! 🔦
Kat shares her research on poverty and inequality across the life course, with a focus on childhood and adolescence. She also talks about her experience with fencing, where she competes internationally!
www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...
Kat shares her research on poverty and inequality across the life course, with a focus on childhood and adolescence. She also talks about her experience with fencing, where she competes internationally!
www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...
May 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Professor Kat Chzhen is up this month for our Spotlight Series! 🔦
Kat shares her research on poverty and inequality across the life course, with a focus on childhood and adolescence. She also talks about her experience with fencing, where she competes internationally!
www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...
Kat shares her research on poverty and inequality across the life course, with a focus on childhood and adolescence. She also talks about her experience with fencing, where she competes internationally!
www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...
Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social presenting on AI last night as part of @pintofscienceie.bsky.social "It's just amazing to speak to a mixed audience from all walks of life...all in a relaxed, informal, and engaging environment." @tcdssp.bsky.social Read more here: tinyurl.com/mrynb4jd
May 21, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Prof @tahayasseri.bsky.social presenting on AI last night as part of @pintofscienceie.bsky.social "It's just amazing to speak to a mixed audience from all walks of life...all in a relaxed, informal, and engaging environment." @tcdssp.bsky.social Read more here: tinyurl.com/mrynb4jd