Suas Trinity, in association with “Students for Justice in Palestine-TCD”, yesterday hosted a panel discussion entitled “Education, Equality, and Activism”. Dr Gillian Wylie of the School of Ecumenics chaired the talk, opening it by emphasising the vast amount of privilege most of us have access to as Trinity students and alluding to the ways in which we can be made complacent about such privilege. Wylie called attention to the global trend of schooling systems increasingly run by private organisations and muddying the notion of equal access. Wylie then noted how of the 57 million children in the world who are not in school, 50 percent … Continue reading Exploring the Interplay Between Education and Activism in Palestine and Ireland