2018 Constantia Maxwell Scholarship

Posted on: 29 January 2018

The Dean of Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (FAHSS), Professor Darryl Jones announced this year’s recipients of the 2018 Constantia Maxwell Scholarship at a recent award ceremony.

The award is named after the first female academic staff member in Trinity and is funded by the FAHSS. The scholarship provides an award of a €5000 contribution towards tuition fees (EU or Non-EU) to one taught Masters student in each school in the FAHSS.  The Dean announced at the award ceremony held on the 25th of January in the Trinity Long Room Hub, that the scheme will also run for students in the 2018/19 academic year.

The recipients are:

• Ms. Shelby Zimmerman from the School of Histories and Humanities;
• David Madden, Trinity Business School;
• Fionn Warren, School of Creative Arts;
• George Hannaford, School of Law;
• Pawel Karpinski, School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication Sciences;
• Patrick Logue, School of Religions, Peace Studies and Theology; and
• Jazmin Trejo Oliver, School of Languages, Literature and Cultural Studies (in abstentia).

This scholarship seeks to acknowledge the quality of entrants to one taught Masters student in each school in the FAHSS, which aims to support and develop gifted postgraduate students.

This scholarship is available to new entrants to any of the schools in the FAHSS for admission in September 2018. In order to be eligible, applicants must hold and have officially accepted an Unconditional Offer of a place on one of these programmes (deadlines vary depending on the school’s criteria).

Further information regarding other scholarships available at Trinity may be found here.