Trinity College Dublin names Linda Doyle as first woman provost in 429 years
Simon Harris congratulates new Provost – ‘a glass ceiling has been shattered’
Trinity to elect first woman provost in 429-year history
Online election among 800-plus staff due to take place on Saturday morning
Universities fear sweeping reforms will undermine autonomy
Trinity seeks private legislation to exclude it from some proposed Government changes
Trinity professor claims she was unfairly disqualified from Provost election
University says process was fully in accordance with the college statutes
Sir Michael O’Dwyer, apologist for the Amritsar massacre, was also an Irish nationalist
He is a striking example of Irish participation in some of the British Empire’s most brutal acts
Women’s hour: Trinity set to elect a female provost for the first time
All-female shortlist of three senior academics to be officially announced on Friday
Covid-19: Ten ways pandemic will shape education in 2021
Will schools stay open? Will calculated grades return? A long shadow cast across the year
Four leading female academics enter race to become Trinity provost
Applications open up possibility university could have first female provost in its history
Who was Red Hugh O’Donnell? The ‘fiery’ symbol of Gaelic resistance
The discovery of his remains could shed light on a tumultuous chapter of Irish history
Populism poses ‘major threat’ to autonomy of universities
Academics told that ‘over-educated, over-bearing’ elites are key targets
How to future-proof your child
As automation and AI make many jobs obsolete, how can parents help children thrive?
President voices fears about teaching of history in schools at book launch
Higgins praises four-volume series as ‘riposte’ to those who do not value history
Are arts degrees past their sell-by date?
On the contrary, employers say arts graduates have vital 21st century skills
‘Sunday Business Post’ put up for sale by Key Capital
Newspaper bought out of examinership for €1.2m is now believed to be trading profitably
‘Mediocre men outperform outstanding women’
Financial rewards and penalties required for issue to be taken seriously - TCD academic
How investing money can spur our creativity
The pursuit of delivering something new, better, faster or unique is built into us
Analysis: What’s the point of an arts degree?
While science is ‘sexy’ these days, employers say arts courses develop crucial skills for the modern workplace
Arts degrees: are they worth doing any more?
These days, all the focus seems to be on how science and technology are the ‘sexy’ subjects everyone should be doing, but employers say arts courses develop crucial skills for the modern workplace
Funding announced for 17 projects linked to 1916 centenary
Research grants of €144,000 for studies including mobile walking tour and exhibition
Brother of Princess Diana to appear at Dublin Festival of History
Earl Spencer is best known for his famous eulogy at his sister’s funeral in 1997
Universities head to Africa in a bid to attract students
Six institutes are participating in a trade mission to South Africa and Nigeria
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