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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

There are still tickets left for our FREE public lecture next week! Join Dr Larissa Meier as she examines recent protest movements and what they mean for Europe's future. 📆Thurs 15 Oct 🕐7pm 🏛️Synge Theatre 📋Tickets via tinyurl.com/56xnm784 @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

We look forward to welcoming Dr William Foley to Trinity College Dublin next week! 📆Wednesday 7 October 🚨Room 5039 @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Join Dr Larissa Meier as she explores the wave of protest reshaping Europe's political landscape. 📅 Thursday 15 October 2026 ⏰ 7:00 PM - 8.30PM 📍 Trinity College Dublin - Arts Block - JM Synge Theatre Tickets: tinyurl.com/yp4tuy3z @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The School of Social Sciences & Philosophy would like to extend the warmest of welcomes to our new academic staff joining us this year. 🥳 Read more here: www.tcd.ie/ssp/news/202... @tcdeconomics.bsky.social @tcdsociology.bsky.social @tcdphilosophy.bsky.social @tcdpoliticalsci.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We are delighted to announce the return of the Sociology seminar series, with Professor Mark Ward presenting his paper next week to start things off. 📅 Wednesday 16 September, 3-4pm 📍 Room 5039, Arts Building Full details: www.tcd.ie/sociology/re...

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Join our colleague Dr Larissa Meier on 15 October at 7pm in the JM Synge Theatre, Arts Building for a FREE public lecture on crisis and distrust in Europe. 📍 Synge Theatre, TCD | 7–8.30pm 🎟️ Free via tinyurl.com/5f8v6v5c Part of @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social Autumn Series 2026

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

As Ireland holds the Presidency of the Council of the EU, join us for a series of free public lectures at Trinity College Dublin this autumn! 💫 💡Held every Thursday from September 24th to October 15th in the JM Synge Theatre in the Arts Building. Tickets available at: tinyurl.com/y5ha7nm3

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Please join us in welcoming three new Assistant Professors to the Department of Sociology! 💫 David Kretschmer Thembi Luckett Camille Portier Read more: www.tcd.ie/sociology/ne... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Read about our Department's achievements & milestones in the School's Alumni newsletter! 🥳 Available at: tinyurl.com/mn2pjr66

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Congratulations to Professor Richard Layte on securing a €2.5 million @erc.europa.eu advanced grant for his project FLOURISH. Read more: www.tcd.ie/news_events/... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @tcdahss.bsky.social

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Trinity Research Development Office @trinity-rdo.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Congratulations to two Trinity researchers, Rhodri Cusack and Richard Layte, who have been announced today as recipients of European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grants. Read more here: www.tcd.ie/news_events/...

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

The latest Spotlight Series 🔦 focuses on Dr Larissa Meier of @tcdsociology.bsky.social Her research explores the causes and consequences of contemporary political conflicts, with a particular focus on social movements, political violence, and civil resistance. More: www.tcd.ie/ssp/people/s...

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Let's take a look back at a very busy year in the School of Social Sciences & Philosophy! 👇 Be the first to hear about upcoming events: tinyurl.com/59f5ja9b @tcdeconomics.bsky.social @tcdphilosophy.bsky.social @tcdpoliticalsci.bsky.social @tcdsociology.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

This month on PhD Perspectives we spoke to Imogen Eve about her research on curriculum decolonisation. 🧠 Read the piece: www.tcd.ie/sociology/pr... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Congratulations to Míde Power on winning the Dermot McAleese TA award in Sociology! 👏 Details below 👇

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Professor @tahayasseri.bsky.social and PhD candidate Saeedeh Mohammadi have published new research on Grokipedia and its structural biases. 🗣️ ✍️Read the article: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @soham-centre.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Reminder that the ESCR Conference is taking in place in TCD on 15-17 June. 🚨 Register below 👇

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

The Department of Sociology, within the @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social invites applications for a PhD Researcher in Sociology for a period of 48 months. 🚨 Applications close 12 June 2026 at 11pm. 🚨 Read more about the position: tinyurl.com/uaj88bcz

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Ward as Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social 💫 Read more: www.tcd.ie/sociology/ne...

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

The ESCR 2026 Annual Conference is taking place in Trinity College on 15-17 June. ⚡ This is co-organised with the @esri.ie and is sure to be an exciting event for researchers. 🥳 Register here: www.ecsr2026.net/registration

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

We are delighted to announce an ONLINE Information Session for our MPhil in Race, Ethnicity and Conflict. 💫 📅 Thurs, 23 April ⏰ 3pm 💻 via Zoom Register via: tcd-ie.zoom.us/meeting/regi... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Thank you to Professor Emeritus Pat O'Connor and Dr Niloufar Omidi for their fascinating talks about the gender and race in an academic context. 👏 🧠 This event was organised by the School's EDI team, Natasha H., Dr David Ralph & Professor Camilla Devitt. @tcdsociology.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

⚡New Research ⚡ Dr Philomena Mullen has published a new paper in the Irish Journal of Sociology. Read the paper: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

The Department of Sociology will be offering undergraduate students the opportunity to work as paid Research Assistants on projects over the summer. 🔎 🚨 The deadline for applications is Monday April 13 at 17:00.🚨 For more info, visit: www.tcd.ie/sociology/cu... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

The Department are hiring an Assistant Professor commencing 1 August 2026. 🚨Applications close on 20 April 2026. 🚨 For more information on how to apply, visit: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQY837/a... @tcddublin.bsky.social @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Kat Chzhen @katchzhen.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Exciting news: we have a paid summer research internship in Sociology this year at @tcdsociology.bsky.social! www.tcd.ie/sociology/cu...

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

What does it mean to be a skilled migrant in today's labour market? 💫 In this month's PhD Perspectives, we chat to 4th year PhD student Alex Polkey about his research. Read the full interview here: tinyurl.com/ytmnz6ub @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @trisstcd.bsky.social @trinity-rdo.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Congratulations to Dr Larissa Meier on winning the Elizabeth Meehan prize for best article published in Government and Opposition in 2025. 👏 The article is co-written with Alejandro Milcíades Peña & Alice M. Nah. Read the article: tinyurl.com/yn4tvp7y @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

The Department is hiring a PhD researcher to work on a project titled: ‘Meritocracy as Political Culture: A Comparative Analysis of Structures, Attitudes, and Meanings'. Application deadline is 1 May 2026 🚨 Details here: www.tcd.ie/sociology/ne... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

The Department is hiring a PhD researcher on the topic of social attitudes to taxation and social spending or migration and employment. 🚨Applications close 7 April. 🚨 Read more: www.tcd.ie/sociology/ne... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

The Department of Sociology, within the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, invites applications for a PhD Researcher on far-right mobilization and community responses in Ireland. 🚨 Applications close on 30 April 2026 🚨 Find out more: www.tcd.ie/sociology/ne... @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Dr Philomena Mullen has published a new paper in Postcolonial Studies, co-written with Stephen Hewer and Jairo Fúnez-Flores. 💫 Read the article: tinyurl.com/5n727yfa @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

We are delighted to announce that the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy has renewed its Athena Swan Bronze Award with a new action plan for the years 2025-2030.👏 Read more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... @tlrhub.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

The Department is hiring a Doctoral Researcher for a period of 48 months. 🚨Closing deadline for applications is the 20 March 2026. 🚨 For more information: www.jobs.tcd.ie @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social @academicregistry.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

🗣️Very excited for today's Sociology Seminar, the first of a new semester! We will be joined online by Dr Véronique Altglas for her talk entitled "Judaizing Christianity and Christian Zionism in Northern Ireland: For God, Israel and Ulster"

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

🎓We would like to extend a warm welcome to Dr Marco Seegers! Joining our Department as Assistant Professor, Marco brings expertise on how adult education intersects with inequality, social mobility, and the future of work. Read more here: tinyurl.com/2hsr53u6 @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

🎮 Are you interested in discovering how video games can aid social cooperation? An exciting new PhD opportunity in the TCD–TU Dublin research centre SOHAM will explore how games shape collaborative behavior and social norms.👉 Find out more and apply here:https://tinyurl.com/5fmpjpzv

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Kat Chzhen @katchzhen.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Still time to apply to the #ECSR2026 conference at Trinity College Dublin on June 15-17 @tcddublin.bsky.social organised by @tcdsociology.bsky.social and @esri.ie Abstract submission deadline: January 11! Submit an abstract: www.ecsr2026.net

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

📖"My research aims to realistically and empathetically characterize how individuals come to believe in conspiracy theories." Read more on the intersection of AI and conspiracy theories in the latest in our PhD Perspectives series:➡️ tinyurl.com/ytepebab @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

We wish all our students and staff a well-deserved break over the festive season and we look forward to welcoming you back for Hilary Term in January! @tcdeconomics.bsky.social @tcdsociology.bsky.social @tcdphilosophy.bsky.social @tcdpoliticalsci.bsky.social

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Taha Yasseri @tahayasseri.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Thrilled to announce the Handbook of Computational Social Science is officially out! 956 pages, 118 authors, and truly global, interdisciplinary perspectives. Deep thanks to the contributors and anonymous reviewers who shaped this over 4 years. Buy your copy now! @elgarpublishing.bsky.social

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Kat Chzhen @katchzhen.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

📣One more #tenuretrack Assistant Professor job going at TCD Sociology! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPW155/a... Closing date: January 26 @tcdsociology.bsky.social @isa-rc28.bsky.social @eaps.bsky.social

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

📢Thinking about a move in 2026? Join the School of Social Sciences & Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin! 🎓 We are currently looking for Assistant Professors across our 4 Departments, each of which is the top ranked in Ireland ☘️🚀 Apply at jobs.tcd.ie

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Kat Chzhen @katchzhen.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Couldn’t be prouder of our Sociology students!

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TCD Social Sciences & Philosophy @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

The School of Social Sciences & Philosophy hosted its annual Student Prize Ceremony last night in the Synge Theatre, bringing together more than 120 students, families, staff, alumni, and guests to celebrate academic excellence. 🏆 Read more: tinyurl.com/fx3cbktp

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Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin @tcdsociology.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

👩‍🎓A huge congratulations to our amazing Sociology students whose efforts were recognised at last night's Student Prize ceremony The Department also congratulates all the students across the School recognised for their excellence! Learn more ➡️https://tinyurl.com/48hrejaf

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