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Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Opened in 2010, the Trinity Long Room Hub Arts and Humanities Research Institute is dedicated to advancing Trinity College Dublin’s rich tradition of research excellence in the Arts and Humanities, on an individual, collaborative and inter-disciplinary basis.
Episodes
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsThe Future of Creativity
Recorded October 6th, 2026. What does the future hold for creativity in a rapidly changing world? To mark the presentation of the Trinity European Laureate…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsHumanitarianism at Zero Hour: Irish-American and Catholic Relief Services during and after World War II
Recorded October 7th 2026. A lecture by Prof Patrick j. Houlihan organised by the Loyola Institute, School of Religion, Theology and Peace Studies. Patrick J…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBeyond the End - Episode 5. Apocalypse and Revolution: The End in Contemporary Italian Literature
What if imagining the end of the world were also a way of imagining a new one? In this episode, Doctor Irene Barbotti speaks with Dr Rebecca Walker about the…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBeyond the End - Episode 4. Modern Religious Movements and the End Times: The Plymouth Brethren
In this episode of Beyond the End, Simon Brummer and Dr Tim Grass explore a religious movement shaped by apocalyptic expectations and the belief in the…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBeyond the End - Episode 3. Liminal Lives: Eschatology and Early Christian Women
What happens to gender in the end times? This episode explores how early Christian communities imagined transformed bodies, blurred social boundaries, and…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBeyond the End - Episode 2. Prayer as Warfare: Cosmic Conflict in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity
Can prayer be a form of warfare? In this episode, Maicol Cortés and Professor Benjamin Wold explore how ancient Jewish and early Christian texts imagined…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBeyond the End - Episode 1: Meet the Hosts, Meet the End
In this opening episode, Irene Barbotti, Hairuo Wang, Maicol Cortés, and Simon Brummer introduce themselves, their research, and the questions that brought…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsColm Tóibín’s Testaments of Mary: An Interview with the Author
Recorded Monday, 28th of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Join David Shepherd (Biblical Studies) in conversation…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsLearning From The Past, Imagining The Future
Recorded Thursday, 24th of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Suzanne O'Neill (Classics), Niamh Deignan (Education)…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsCeannlínte faoi Chaibidil: Géarchéim Muiníne
Tarraingeoidh an comhrá grúpa saineolaithe le chéile chun iniúchadh a dhéanamh ar an mbunús atá leis an ngéarchéim muiníne, an tionchar a bhíonn aici ar ár…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsElectric Dreams: How Technology Helps Us Make Live Theatre
Recorded Wednesday, 23rd of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Join Rough Magic Theatre Company’s Artistic Director…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsEarly Career Researcher Video Showcase
Recorded Monday, 21st of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Join us for screenings of three short research videos by…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsThe Europe We Need
Recorded Wednesday, 23rd of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. PhD researchers Ronan Daly (History), Lucy McCabe…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsCan We Imagine A Better World?
Recorded Tuesday, 22nd of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Jonathan Hodgers (Music), Jennifer O'Meara (Film), Jude…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsLittle Gems: Favourite Items from the Library
Recorded Tuesday 22nd of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Library staff present their favourite items from current…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsA Sorry Business: How Britain’s Accidental Apology for the Irish Famine Changed the Course of History
Recorded Monday 21st of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Join David Kenny (Law) in conversation with David Kinley…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsLiterary Encounters: Forgery, Objects, and Meaning
Recorded Monday, 21st of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Brendan O'Connell (English) explores how textual…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsCreating a Europe Where Everyone Belongs
Recorded Monday, 21st of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Brian Brewer (Hispanic Studies), Andrea Mulligan (Law)…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsConversation with Stephanie Martin, O'Mahony Music Fellow
Recorded Monday 21st of September 2026, as part of the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival. Nicole Grimes (Music) in conversation with composer…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsThe Future of Justice in an Age of Uncertainty
Recorded 18 June 2026. What does justice look like in a world shaped by growing political division, global conflict, and increasing uncertainty? Join former…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsWe Shall Overcome: Civil Rights Era Connections
Recorded May 5th, 2026. Warning: this lecture contains language which may cause offence. The inclusion of these terms is for critical analysis of systemic…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsWe Shall Overcome: A Conversation with Eamonn McCann
Recorded May 5th, 2026. Part of We Shall Overcome: Civil Rights Struggles in Northern Ireland and the United States, a one day conference organised by the…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsWe Shall Overcome: Revolutionary Connections
Recorded May 5th, 2026. Part of We Shall Overcome: Civil Rights Struggles in Northern Ireland and the United States, a one day conference organised by the…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsWe Shall Overcome: Twenty-first Century Connections
Recorded May 5th, 2026. Part of We Shall Overcome: Civil Rights Struggles in Northern Ireland and the United States, a one day conference organised by the…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsWe Shall Overcome: Keynote Address
Recorded May 5th, 2026. Part of We Shall Overcome: Civil Rights Struggles in Northern Ireland and the United States, a one day conference organised by the…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsTrinity European Laureate Award - The Future of Research
Recorded June 23rd, 2026. What will the future of European Research look like in an era of global changes and challenges? Join us on Tuesday, 23 June at 5.45…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsInside Trinity
Recorded June 10th 2026. An engaging conversation with writer Caitríona Lally and Rooney Writer Fellow, Colin Murphy, as they discuss Caitríona’s memoir, Home…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsIn conversation with Professors Emeritae Eda Sagarra and Corinna Salvadori Lonergan
Recorded April 15th, 2026. Listen back to this inspiring conversation between two trailblazing female academics, Professors Emeritae Eda Sagarra and Corinna…
Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts2026 | A STEM Strategy for Modern Languages? Mapping Ireland’s Multilingual Futures
Recorded May 21, 2026. A lecture by Professor Michael Cronin, Chair of French 1776, Trinity College Dublin The Trinity Long Room Hub Annual Humanities Horizons…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsTrinity European Laureate Award - The Future of Europe and its Challenges
Recorded 12 May 2026. What will shape the future of Europe in an era of global change? A special public event marking the Trinity European Laureate Awards…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsTogether/Apart
Recorded May 14th, 2026. A panel discussion on the Irish anti-apartheid struggle featuring key members of the movement organised by the Trinity Long Room Hub…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsFellow in Focus: Prof Elke D'hoker in conversation with Dr Paul Delaney
Recorded 12 May 2026. Trinity Long Room Hub Visiting Research Fellow Prof Elke D'hoker (KU Leuven, Belgium) in conversation with Dr Paul Delaney (School of…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBehind the Headlines - A Social Media Ban for Ireland?
Recorded April 28th, 2026. As part of our ‘Behind the Headlines’ series,this panel examines the Irish government’s plans for an age-related social media ban…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsAI, Trade Wars and the Future of Business
Recorded April 23rd, 2026. A special public event marking the Trinity European Laureate Award 2026, presented to Danny McCoy, CEO of Ibec, in recognition of…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBehind the Headlines: Irish and EU Security in an Age of Global Conflict
Recorded April 22nd 2026. Can Ireland protect itself in an era of drone warfare, cyber-attacks and increasing global tensions and is Europe ready for the new…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsCharacter at the Turn of the Novel: Edgeworth, Scott, and Austen
Recorded April 14th 2026. Join Trinity’s Professor of English, Eve Patten, for a discussion on literary character formation with Professor James Chandler…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsDesigning a New Framework Programme: The Role of the Research Community
Recorded April 14th, 2026. A public talk by Gabi Lombardo (European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanities) organised jointly by the Social Sciences and…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsImperial Bibliography: The Shakespeare First Folio - Irish Renaissance Seminar Keynote
Recorded March 21st, 2026. The Irish Renaissance Seminar (IRS) brings together faculty, postdocs and postgrads from across Ireland working in the field of…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsRediscovering Celtic Heritage: Musical Legacies across the Irish Sea - In conversation with the Performers
Recorded February 27th, 2026. This two-day symposium explores how musical identities were shaped and reimagined across the Irish Sea. It aims to foster…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsDiscourse Necromancy: Can Cultural Analytics be applied to medieval literatures?
Recorded 17 February 2026. A seminar by Rian Boyle (TCD) as part of the English Staff-Postgraduate Seminar Series. Learn more at www.tcd.ie/trinitylongroomhub
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M. R. James: The Demon in the Library
Recorded 10 March 2026. A seminar by Prof Darryl Jones (TCD) as part of the English Staff-Postgraduate Seminar Series. Learn more at…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBridging the Gap: From Campus to Cabinet - How to turn Ideas into Action and shape Government policy
Recorded March 10th, 2026. This interactive workshop discusses policy - how it is created, and how it can be shaped and influenced - with former Minister for…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsFellow in Focus: Prof James Chandler in conversation with Dr Amy Prendergast
Recorded March 10th, 2026. Trinity Long Room Hub Visiting Research Fellow Prof James Chandler (University of Chicago, USA) in conversation with Dr Amy…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsGuinness: A Family Succession – Patrick Geoghegan with Lord Iveagh
Recorded February 2026. In this in-depth conversation, historian and Director of the Trinity Long Room Hub, Prof Patrick Geoghegan, talks with Arthur Edward…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsOpening Ceremony for Languages 250 at Trinity (1776-2026)
Recorded 29th January 2026. Trinity College Dublin marks the 250th anniversary of the establishment of Modern Languages, a historic initiative that led to the…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBehind the Headlines: Venezuela, Greenland, and a New World Order?
Recorded February 11th, 2026 The recent moves on Venezuela and Greenland by US President Donald Trump have left world leaders once more questioning…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsBridging the Gap: Can Inclusive Democratic Processes Shape Ambitious, Evidence-Based Policy?
Recorded February 11th, 2026. Continuing our Bridging the Gap series, this seminar explores how researchers, policy-makers and members of the public can work…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsLove in the Time of Syphilis: Medicine, Sex and the End of Ottoman Empire
Recorded January 27th 2026. A lecture by visiting research fellow Dr Seçil Yılmaz (University of Pennsylvania) organised by the School of Histories and…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsCollaborating in Conflict: The Yeats Family and the Public Arts
Recorded 3rd February 2026. On Tuesday, 3 February, the Trinity Long Room Hub will host a discussion highlighting Trinity's collaboration with Boston College's…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsFrom Dublin to Boston: Cuala Press, the Yeats Sisters & a Shared Literary Heritage
Recorded February 5th, 2026. In this conversation, Prof Patrick Geoghegan (Director of the Trinity Long Room Hub) and Christian Du Pont (Burns Librarian…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsThe Annual St Brigit Lecture 2026 - St Ethne, St Fidelma and earliest Irish baptism
Recorded January 28th, 2026. A lecture by Dr Catherine Swift (MIC Limerick/ Loyola Institute, TCD) organised by the Loyola Institute, Trinity College Dublin…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsMurder on the High Seas? The Implications of US Attacks on Alleged Drug Traffickers
Recorded January 13th, 2026. Are the recent deadly attacks lawful under international and US domestic law? If they are NOT lawful orders, can US military…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsA Conversation about Human Rights and Dementia: Unpacking the Essentials
Recorded December 10th, 2025. Each year, December 10th is recognised globally as Human Rights Day. This year's theme, "Human Rights, Our Everyday Essentials"…
Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts"Will Europe survive the sovereignist turn?" Public lecture by Jan Zielonka
Recorded December 2nd, 2025. A lecture by Prof Jan Zielonka (University of Oxford, University of Venice) organised by the Centre for Resistance Studies. Prof…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsWhere to go when in Trouble: The Adventures of Antonia Moser, Lady Detective
Recorded December 2nd 2025. A seminar by Dr Clare Clarke (School of English) as part of the English Staff-Postgraduate Seminar Series. English…
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Kafka and Beckett: Totalitarianism Laid Bare & A tidalectic reading of the Zapata Swamp
Recorded November 18th, 2025. A seminar by Yannis Athanassiou & Chiara Mastronardo (TCD) as part of the English Staff-Postgraduate Seminar Series. English…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsFellow in Focus: Dr Anna Deeny Morales in conversation with Dr Evangelia Rigaki
Recorded November 10th, 2025. Trinity Long Room Hub Visiting Research Fellow Dr Anna Deeny Morales (Georgetown University, USA) in conversation with Dr…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsIreland and the EU Presidency: The Achievements of 2013 and the Opportunities Ahead
Recorded November 25th, 2025. On 1 July 2026, Ireland will take on the Presidency of the Council of the EU for the first time since Brexit. This event, in…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsGallant Allies in Europe: Denmark’s EU Presidency and the Lessons for Ireland in 2026
Recorded 1st December 2025. A discussion with Ambassador Lars Thuesen, Denmark’s Ambassador to Ireland, about Denmark’s European Presidency (ending on the 31st…
Trinity Long Room Hub PodcastsDo the Humanities Actually Matter? Public Policy and the Humanities
Recorded November 19th, 2025. The Trinity Long Room Hub was delighted to launch a new seminar series - Bridging the Gap between Policy and Research - exploring…