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Trinity Research @trinityresearch.bsky.social · 20d

📣Congratulations to Professor Raj Chari on his appointment as the new Director of Trinity Research in Social Sciences (TRiSS), and huge gratitude to Professor Ronan Lyons, outgoing Director, at the end of his very successful leadership of the Centre.

🔗Find out more here: www.tcd.ie/ahss/news-an...

New TRiSS Director - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | Trinity College Dublin

Congratulations to Professor Raj Chari on his appointment, and huge gratitude to Professor Ronan Lyons, outgoing Director, at the end of his very successful leadership of the Centre.

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Trinity Research @trinityresearch.bsky.social · Aug 8

📣New on #researchMATTERS today: Prof Bríona Nic Dhiarmada and Prof Jane Ohlmeyer talk to us about Trinity’s impact on the documentary series exploring 10,000 years of Irish history.

🔗 www.tcd.ie/research/res...

@tcddublin.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social

Jane Ohlmeyer is pictured in a still image taken from the series. She is standing in a field and is wearing a white shirt and a navy hat. Photo credit: COCO Content

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Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin @tcdeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 9

💡New Research 💡

Professor @selimgulesci.bsky.social has published a new paper in @aeajournals.bsky.social

📎Read it here: www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · Jul 8

Is authoritarianism linked to religiosity? 🧐

Prof @gizemarikan.bsky.social (@tcdpoliticalsci.bsky.social) delves into the answer in our latest Meet the Expert video!

@tcdphilosophy.bsky.social @tcdeconomics.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social @trisstcd.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social

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Trinity Research @trinityresearch.bsky.social · Jun 27

You can find Jane on Bluesky here: @janiedun.bsky.social
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Trinity Research @trinityresearch.bsky.social · Jun 27

🏫Our new Post Award Manager, Jane Dunne, attended the European Research Council (ERC) Grant Management Event at the University of Southampton this week. #TrinityResearch #researchMATTERS

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🚀 This week I had the pleasure of representing Trinity College Dublin at the European Research Council (ERC) Grant Management Event at the University of Southampton. | Jane Dunne

🚀 This week I had the pleasure of representing Trinity College Dublin at the European Research Council (ERC) Grant Management Event at the University of Southampton. Hosted by the European Research Co...

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Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin @tcdeconomics.bsky.social · Jun 17

Congratulations to Prof @selimgulesci.bsky.social on his appointment as Associate Editor of the Journal of Economics Behavior & Organization (JEBO)! ✨

Read more about the journal here:
tinyurl.com/386hsdmy

#econsky @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @trisstcd.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · Jun 18

Looking for a new book to read over the summer? 📚

Check out our Summer Reads series! This week, we recommend Fragments of Victory: The Contemporary Irish Left by Dr David Landy (@tcdsociology.bsky.social ) 💫

#sociology #politics #irishpolitics
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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · Jun 24

How do we co-exist with machines? 🤖

Professor @tahayasseri.bsky.social explains how machines are influencing our way of life & how we can prepare ourselves for the future 👇

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Trinity Research @trinityresearch.bsky.social · May 29

📣New on #researchMATTERS today: Dr Jason Keegan talks to us about Pride in Research, the LGBTQ+ conference supporting Trinity's queer academic community.
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Trinity Research @trinityresearch.bsky.social · May 26

🎉 Congratulations to Doris Alexander, our Associate Director of European Engagement on receiving the #EARMAAwards Lifetime Achievement Award at #INORMS2025! This award honours exceptional contributions to research management, recognising vision, dedication, and impact.
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Doris is pictured receiving her award from Dipti Pandya, the Chair of EARMA. They are both standing, facing the camera and smiling. Dipti is on the left, wearing a red and white outfit. Doris is on the right wearing a black outfit.

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Irish Universities Association @iua-official.bsky.social · May 22

This low-cost, scalable innovation offers a major boost for Ireland’s water infrastructure and public health.

Real-world problems, solved through Irish research.
👉 Read more: www.iua.ie/betterirelan...

#InvestInHigherEd #Research #Innovation

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Irish Universities Association @iua-official.bsky.social · May 22

At @tcddublin.bsky.social, environmental engineer Dr. Mohamad Ali is tackling the problem head-on with graphene-based water filtration technology – removing bacteria, viruses, and heavy metals, while letting clean water flow.
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#BetterIreland

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Irish Universities Association @iua-official.bsky.social · Apr 28

Over the coming weeks, we’ll share powerful examples demonstrating how investment in research is an investment in a climate-resilient future for Ireland.
#InvestInHigherEd #BetterIreland #ClimateAction
Learn more: www.iua.ie/betterirelan...
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Irish Universities Association @iua-official.bsky.social · Apr 28

University research is vital to advancing climate action. It provides the evidence to shape policy, define solutions, and create technologies that safeguard our planet for future generations. www.iua.ie/betterirelan...
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@uniofgalway.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie

Climate

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Irish Universities Association @iua-official.bsky.social · Apr 28

Ireland and its universities are committed to leveraging research to drive societal and economic progress, strengthening the country’s reputation and making a big impact on the world stage. #BetterIreland
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@dcuresearch.bsky.social @uccresearch.bsky.social @ucdresearch.bsky.social

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Trinity Research Development Office @trinity-rdo.bsky.social · May 9

Congratulations to the seven @trinityresearch.bsky.social researchers awarded funding through the @researchireland.ie New Foundations programme! The awards support collaborative projects with community organisations and government departments🎉 tcd.ie/news_events/...
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Irish Universities Association @iua-official.bsky.social · May 7

University Research is Working Across Borders to Tackle Climate Change. 🌱The @climatecocentre.bsky.social is an international research centre dedicated to tackling the complex challenges of climate change.
#BetterIreland #InvestInHigherEd

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Trinity Research @trinityresearch.bsky.social · May 6

📣New on #researchMATTERS today: Dr Alexander Nico-Katz talks about quantum computers and what they can and can't do!
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@tcddublin.bsky.social #TrinityResearch

A picture of Alexander, who is looking into the camera and smiling. He is wearing glasses, a green shirt and has dark hair. There is a red brick building in the background.

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Research Ireland @researchireland.ie · Apr 24

New research led by Prof Tomás Ryan from @tcddublin.bsky.social shows that the brain forms memories of cold experiences and uses them to control our metabolism.

Read more:

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@trinityresearch.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu

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Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin @tcdeconomics.bsky.social · Apr 15

🚨 New Research 🚨

Professor @selimgulesci.bsky.social has published a new paper with his co-authors in the American Economic Review ✨

🔗 Read the article here: tinyurl.com/52u4t9a2

#econsky @tcdssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social @trisstcd.bsky.social

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Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin @tcdeconomics.bsky.social · Apr 14

Congratulations to Professor @carolnewman.bsky.social and her co-authors on the publication of their paper in The World Bank Economic Review 👏

🔗Read the article here: tinyurl.com/bdhh2ckh

@tcdssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social @trisstcd.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie

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Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin @tcdeconomics.bsky.social · Mar 31

💡New Research 💡

Professor @ronanlyons.bsky.social publishes new paper in Environmental & Resource Economics about the effects of flood risks on a housing market. 🌊

Read the article 👉 tinyurl.com/3exfh55c

#econsky @trisstcd.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social @cephie.bsky.social

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Trinity Research Development Office @trinity-rdo.bsky.social · Apr 2

👏👏Huge congratulations to Prof. Mathias Senge from School of Chemistry and Prof. James Meaney from School of Medicine and St James's Hospital for securing over € 5 million in funding from @researchireland.bsky.social🎉#TrinityResearch @trinityresearch.bsky.social www.tcd.ie/news_events/...

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Research Ireland @researchireland.ie · Mar 28

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless, has today announced a €17.7 million investment in nine research infrastructure projects through Research Ireland’s Research Infrastructure Programme.

Read here: www.researchireland.ie/news/ministe...

Interim CEO of Research Ireland, Celine Fitzgerald, Research Infrastructure awardee, Prof. James Meaney of Trinity College Dublin, and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD. Credit: Keith Arkins

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