Comment & Analysis
Column
Not Finishing Reading Lists is a Lesson in Itself
“At the concluding stage of my degree, it is more common for an unfinished reading list to evoke a sense of déjà-vu than recrimination,” writes Sophie Coffey.
Column
Learning the Language of an Irish Identity on Erasmus
"I would much rather be told that I drink too much and that I’m always late than hear people use highly political language in a seemingly trivial and tactless manner", writes Matthew Keeley.
The Beach Read Shouldn’t End with Summer
“As the days get colder and to-do lists get longer, doesn’t that make it even more gratifying when you do find yourself able to bed down under a blanket and let a novel consume you,” writes Phoebe Pascoe
Contribution
Trinity’s Summer and Graduate Internship Programme a Necessary Shift In Supporting the Needs of Disabled Interns
“The high unemployment rate among disabled individuals in Ireland is not a reflection of capability but opportunity”, writes Declan Treanor.
Worrying About Making the Most of Final Year will Ruin It
"Trying to make my Senior Sophister stage the greatest yet will only generate more stress than success", writes Sophie Coffey.
Airport Delays Are a Lesson in Slowing Down
"Moments of delay in the airport feel like blissful little pockets of enforced breaks", writes Sophie Coffey
Running Enthusiasts on Instagram Have Sparked an Unusually Positive Fitness Trend, But Can This Momentum Last?
Even when movements on Instagram seem positive, I think it is worth asking whether it is possible for them to remain so within this structure, writes Phoebe Pascoe.
Perfectionism is No Excuse for Workplace Bullying
There is no need to see persistent aggression as the only way of extracting better performance, writes Alex Payne.
PhD Researchers Should Be Recognised as Staff
Given the contributions they make to the Irish research economy and the higher education sector, postgraduate researchers should be recognised as staff for their work, writes the PWO.
The Irish Theatre Awards Must Reflect the Diversity of Artists in the Industry
Awards are just one aspect of how Irish theatre needs to change to support racial diversity, writes Choy-Ping Clarke-Ng.