News & Events
Keep up to date with all the latest news and events in the Department of Sociology at Trinity College Dublin.
Full 2025 Listing
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Congratulations to our 2024/25 Student Prize Winners
Our Sociology prize winners for the 2024/2025 Academic Year were Chloe O'Hanlon, Cathal Lacey and Katie Walsh-Fitzsimon and Sarah Doyle
09 Dec 2025
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Listen: Professor Taha Yasseri Appears on Newstalk's Futureproof to Research on AI and Gender
Professor Yasseri made the appearance on the Newstalk programme on Tuesday, December 2nd
05 Dec 2025
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Sociology PhD student Yemi Adenuga Recognised at Woman of the Year Awards
Tatler, presenting the award, described Yemi Adenuga, a Meath county councillor and Sociology PhD student, as "a pioneering leader whose work has reshaped representation, equity and community empowerment in Ireland."
03 Dec 2025
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AI’s assigned gender affects human-AI cooperation
Cooperation between humans and machines is increasingly vital as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes integrated into daily life. This study investigates how cooperation varies with the gender labels assigned to AI partners.
20 Nov 2025
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Sociology PhD Student Chloe O'Hanlon presents on her work at Pobal roundtable
Our PhD student Chloe O’Hanlon presented key findings from her undergraduate dissertation and the plan for her PhD project on a new measure of child poverty for Ireland at a round table at Pobal on October 23rd
11 Nov 2025
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Social and Political Review now open for Submissions from Undergraduates
Social and Political Review is Trinity's peer-reviewed journal for undergraduate scholarship in sociology and political science. Submission are now being accepted for the 36th volume
11 Nov 2025
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Watch Now: Our Autumn Series Lecture "A New Sociology of Humans and Machines"
If you missed your opportunity to attend Prof Taha Yasseri's popular lecture on Sociology and AI at this year's Autumn Series of lectures you can now watch the lecture on Youtube.
06 Nov 2025
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Dr Yekaterina Chzhen joins jury for Council of Europe Social Cohesion Award
Dr Chzhen will join a panel of experts in adjudicating the Council of Europe Development Bank's Social Cohesion Award
30 Oct 2025
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Dr Phil Mullen to speak at Dublin book festival event
The event will feature Dr Phil Mullen in conversation with journalist and broadcaster Afua Hirsch as part of the "Thinking Aloud, Thinking Together" series.
29 Oct 2025
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Combatting Misinformation Online: Professor Taha Yasseri to deliver seminar at the IFISC institute
The talk, entitled "The Paradox of Openness: Community-Based Approaches to Combating Misinformation Online", will take place online on October 22.
17 Oct 2025
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