School of Social Work and Social Policy, TCD

School of Social Work and Social Policy, TCD The School of Social Work and Social Policy at Trinity College Dublin

The School of Social Work and Social Policy offers professional education and training in social work and wider human services, courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level in general and specialist aspects of social policy, postgraduate training in applied social research, as well as a range of opportunities for postgraduate research students. In research and teaching, the School seeks to cont

ribute to building knowledge about how to respond more effectively to the social questions of our day. The range of disciplines and strengths in the School creates rich opportunities for synergies and collaborative 'joined-up' thinking about complex multi-dimensional issues. The School undertakes applied research in fields such as ageing, child welfare, immigration, intellectual disability and social security.

🎬 This June, join us for a powerful screening of The Strike — the acclaimed feature documentary telling the story of Cal...
26/05/2026

🎬 This June, join us for a powerful screening of The Strike — the acclaimed feature documentary telling the story of California prisoners who endured decades in solitary confinement and launched the largest hunger strike in U.S. history. Inspired by the Irish hunger strikers, this unforgettable film shines a light on resistance, solidarity, and the fight for human dignity.

Each screening will include a special post-film panel discussion with the documentary makers and formerly incarcerated strike activists.

📍 Dublin — Wednesday 17 June @ 2pm
📍 Belfast — Thursday 18 June @ 2pm
📍 Cork — Saturday 20 June @ 5pm

🎟️ Watch the trailer and book your ticket via the links below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3nnMZD6QHE

Hosted by IPAN in collaboration with Ulster University, University College Cork, and Trinity College Dublin.

Dr Ann Nolan has been conducting on the ground research to learn what West Kerry people think is needed to make housing ...
14/05/2026

Dr Ann Nolan has been conducting on the ground research to learn what West Kerry people think is needed to make housing more accessible and affordable and to protect the Irish language.
https://www.tcd.ie/swsp/news/ann-nolan-research/

Upcoming Public Lecture co-hosted by the School of Social Work & Social Policy. 'S*x (Work), Lies, and Decriminalisation...
13/05/2026

Upcoming Public Lecture co-hosted by the School of Social Work & Social Policy. 'S*x (Work), Lies, and Decriminalisation: Reflections from Aotearoa/New Zealand'.

Adjunct Professor Michele Clarke appointed as Commissioner for the Commission of Investigation into the handling of Hist...
11/05/2026

Adjunct Professor Michele Clarke appointed as Commissioner for the Commission of Investigation into the handling of Historical S*xual Abuse in Schools
https://www.tcd.ie/swsp/news/

📢We're Hiring!📢The School of Social Work and Social Policy is currently recruiting for a Research Development Officer. T...
06/05/2026

📢We're Hiring!📢

The School of Social Work and Social Policy is currently recruiting for a Research Development Officer. This post will support and consolidate the research activity within the School.

Post status: Part-Time (0.7 FTE), Fixed-Term Contract (3 Years)

The purpose of this post is to provide dedicated administrative support for research activities within the School, acting as the first point of contact for academic staff seeking assistance with research grants and projects, and supporting the implementation of the School’s research strategy. This role is not being offered on a permanent basis as the function of this role as outlined will be subject to a review and may not continue in its current form. The long-term capacity of the post will be contingent upon the outcome of the review.

Apply for this position on TCD's Vacancy Page:
https://lnkd.in/dwxJaxZF

Questions about this post can be referred to [email protected]

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Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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