Opinion
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Brexit: views from around Europe on future relationship between UK and EU
Experts from around the EU, including Trinity's Etain Tannam, explain the priorities in member states for the next steps of the future EU-UK relationship
22 Nov 2018
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Political representation: ethnicity trumps gender in Burundi and Rwanda
An opinion editorial written by Assistant Professor in Economics, Andrea Guariso and published by The Conversation.
12 Nov 2018
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DUP’s red lines based on self-destructive Britishness many unionists don’t share
An opinion editorial written by Assistant Professor in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation, David Mitchell, and published by The Conversation.
31 Oct 2018
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Who is behind the name of Elena Ferrante?
An opinion piece published by The Conversation explores who is behind the name of the pseudonymous Italian novelist Elena Ferrante.
24 Oct 2018
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Wicked problems and how to solve them
An opinion piece published by The Conversation that explains how wicked problems can be solved, by using a water systems research case study.
18 Oct 2018
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Is stakeholder capitalism making a comeback?
Over two centuries, capitalist ethos has swung from profit-taking for the few, to a distribution of wealth to the many, and back again. Is the pendulum poised to swing once more? asks Professor Louis Brennan in this piece for The Conversation.
8 Oct 2018
Research
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How capitalism ruined our relationship with bacteria
How is our perception of bacteria influenced by the aims and desires of the manufacturers of cleaning products, asks Norah Campbell, Trinity College Dublin and Cormac Deane, Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology.
5 Oct 2018
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Brexit: fears in Dublin that time is running out to solve Irish border impasse
Despite the hype from some in the UK, very few observers expected a Brexit breakthrough at the EU’s Salzburg summit on September 20, writes Dr Etain Tannam in a piece for The Conversation.
24 Sep 2018
Research
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Crucial video evidence of war crimes is being deleted – how can it be saved?
How can we save crucial video evidence of war crimes which is being deleted by the social media platforms that are hosting them, asks Roisin Costello, PhD Candidate, School of Law, in a piece for The Conversation.
24 Sep 2018
Research
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The ‘Braveheart effect’ – how companies manipulate our desire for freedom
The powerful urge we get to regain a lost or threatened freedom, even at great cost, is formally called “reactance” but I call it the “Braveheart effect, writes Simon McCarthy-Jones, Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology.
4 Sep 2018