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📣 Activating Public Humanities
📚 Advancing Research Excellence
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Our latest window display to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the arrival of the Pollard Collection of Children’s Books to
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Library.

And...the full-day symposium kicking off now
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Find out more about the Pollard Collection here: bit.ly/449AL54
The latest window display at the Trinity Long Room Hub celebrating the Pollard Collection of Children's Books
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Ireland takes on the Presidency of the Council of the EU in July 2026.

Join us on 25 Nov at 6:30pm as we reflect on the 2013 presidency and discuss the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.

Register now: www.eventbrite.com/e/ireland-an...

#EUPresidency #HubMatters
November 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Do the Humanities actually matter? 🎓

Join us on 19 Nov at 6.30 pm for the launch of our Bridging the Gap between Policy and Research seminar series with Peter MacDonagh, former senior advisor in the Taoiseach’s Office.

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#HumanitiesMatter #PublicPolicy
November 12, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Join us on 24 Nov (6pm) as Philip V. Bohlman is awarded the Research Ireland – Harrison Medal

Following the award, Bohlman will deliver the 2025 Harrison Lecture, “On Goodness.”

🔗 Register here: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

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November 12, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Forty years on from the Anglo-Irish Agreement, our latest #BehindTheHeadlines gathered leading voices in diplomacy, history, and journalism to reflect on its legacy and ongoing relevance.

Read now: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

#HubMatters
Group photo of the Behind the Headlines panel at the Trinity Long Room Hub reflecting on the Anglo-Irish Agreement. From left: Prof Michael Kerr, Dr Shelley Deane, journalist Sam McBride, Prof Lindsey Earner-Byrne, and former ambassador Dáithí Ó Ceallaigh. They are standing together in front of a backdrop of book covers inside the Trinity Long Room Hub.
November 10, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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📢 Join us for our Fellow in Focus!

Our next #FellowInFocus will feature Dr Anna Deeny Morales (Georgetown University) in conversation with Dr Evangelia Rigaki (School of Creative Arts).

🗓 Monday, 10 Nov | 12–1 PM | Neill Lecture Theatre

Free & open to all!

#ArtsHumanities #Research #TLRHub
November 5, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Limited tickets are on sale this morning at 9 am!

Click here to get yours: www.eventbrite.com/e/1784174316...

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November 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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“Corporations have more power than nations.”

Historian @willdalrymple.bsky.social explored the rise and fall of the British East India Company in this year's #AnnualEdmundBurkeLecture — a story of ambition, violence, and corporate power.

www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

#HubMatters
William Dalrymple stands at a podium bearing the Trinity College Dublin logo, speaking into a microphone during a lecture. He wears a dark jacket and glasses, with a blackboard and stage visible in the background.
October 21, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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Behind the Headlines: Debating the Anglo-Irish Agreement, 40 years on

Join us for a discussion on whether the 1985 Anglo-Irish Agreement was a crucial step toward peace or a controversial stumbling block.

🗓️ Monday, November 3rd, 6.30pm. No tickets required

www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...
October 16, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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💻From AI to academic freedom, true crime to Classics — big ideas were at the heart of this year’s Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival.💡

Read more: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

#TCDAHfest #HubMatters
Hub Director Patrick Geoghegan, Provost Linda Doyle, and Deputy Director Etain Tannam smiling together at the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival, standing in front of a sign that reads “Ask me a question!”
October 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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It was a pleasure to welcome Minister Buti Manamela, South Africa’s Minister for Higher Education and Training, to the Trinity Long Room Hub for a wide-ranging discussion with Trinity academics.

We look forward to building on this exchange and exploring future collaborations.

#HubMatters
October 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Good morning! The Trinity Arts & Humanities Research Festival is in full swing — and today brings another exciting programme of events.😊

Check out what’s happening today and join us for inspiring talks and lively discussions.🎙️

#TCDAHFest
September 25, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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🎶 7 pm Tomorrow! 🎶

Join us for 'Exploring Contemporary Choral Music' with the award-winning Mornington Singers and conductor Orla Flanagan, an open rehearsal bringing the sounds and textures of modern choral music to life.

👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/1687561284...

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September 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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📚We’ve got a packed Tuesday at the Trinity Arts & Humanities Research Festival!

From quickfire PhD ideas to panels on famine, digital humanities, and climate change 🌍 — there’s something for everyone.

👉 Explore the full list of events: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

#TCDAHFest
September 23, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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What’s the Trinity Arts & Humanities Research Festival all about? 🤔

Our Director, Prof Patrick Geoghegan, has the answers!

✨ Talks, panels, performances & more — don’t miss it.

📅 Explore the programme & join us this week!

www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

#TCDAHFest #ResearchMatters #HubMatters
September 22, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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The Trinity Arts & Humanities Research Festival kicks off today! 🎉

Start your week with a dose of inspiration and discovery, and join us for thought-provoking talks and panel discussions that will spark new ideas and conversations.

#TCDAHFest #ResearchMatters
September 22, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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🏁Flags, failure and fighting climate change — the Trinity Arts & Humanities Research Festival has it all!🎉

Trinity’s annual Arts & Humanities Research Festival returns from 22-26 Sept with a week-long programme of talks, performances and more.

www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

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A modern concrete building with tall vertical windows, the Trinity Long Room Hub, stands on a sunny day in Trinity College Dublin. People are sitting and walking across the lawn in front of the building, with blue sky and wispy clouds overhead.
September 19, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Our building is prepped and ready for the Trinity Arts & Humanities Research Festival, kicking off next Monday!🎉

Check out our full programme and join us for a week of connection, inspiration, and research!💡

Learn more here: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

#TCDAHFest
September 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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What happens when true crime becomes entertainment?

Join us for 'The Evidence of Things Not Seen': Ethics & the True Crime Industry to explore how ethics, storytelling & responsibility clash in the true crime boom.

🎟️ Get tickets: bit.ly/483nQEX

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September 16, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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As the 2025 Irish Presidential election approaches, our latest #BehindTheHeadlines event will explore the role of the Irish President: its impact, its values, and some of the most important historical moments.

Get your free ticket now: bit.ly/4nwfE4o
September 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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✨The Trinity Arts & Humanities Research Festival is back from the 22nd - 26th of September!✨

5 days of talks, performances & big ideas, free + open to all! 🙌

➡️ Check out the full programme and register for events here: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

#TCDAHFest
September 12, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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“AI is a great marketing term, but a flawed technology.”

Dr @dkennytcd.bsky.social (School of Law) argues that AI’s legal utility has hit a “hard limit,” and insists that large language models remain poor tools for long-term legal practice.

Read now: www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/top-...
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September 5, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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🎓 We are thrilled to welcome 13 International Visiting Fellows for 2025–26 to the Trinity Long Room Hub!

Our incoming fellows will be collaborating with @tcddublin.bsky.social Arts and Humanities Schools and the Library during their fellowships.

Learn more here: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...
August 26, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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Composer Augusta Holmès should be as familiar as Brahms, Beethoven, and Bach — but how many people know her name? 🎶

Our latest installation highlights Holmès ahead of The Expansive Canvas conference (25–28 August).

🔗 Learn more here: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

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A large window decal on the Trinity Long Room Hub shows the musical score of Irlande by composer Augusta Holmès, with her name written at the top. Below the score, text reads: “Holmès should be as familiar as Brahms, Beethoven, and Bach. Do you know who she is?” The poster includes event details for The Expansive Canvas: Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th Century Women Composers (25–28 August 2025), organised by Trinity’s Department of Music and the Royal Irish Academy of Music. A QR code and the Trinity Long Room Hub website and social media handles are also displayed.
August 22, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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✨ The Expansive Canvas | 25–28 August 2025

Explore the legacy of 19th-century women composers with the @tcddublin.bsky.social Department of Music & the Royal Irish Academy of Music.

Learn more here: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...
August 20, 2025 at 12:56 PM