Celebration Showcase | 10 years of the Trinity Long Room Hub
To mark 10 years of the Trinity Long Room Hub, an evening of celebration to showcase the Arts and Humanities at Trinity will be held in the Edmund Burke Lecture Theatre. Hosted by RTE broadcaster and presenter Bryan Dobson, special guests and researchers from Trinity’s Arts and Humanities schools and the Library will help to reflect on the story of the Trinity Long Room Hub through a series of conversations and performances.
Come early to experience a virtual reality display from the Beyond 2022 project, a pop-up exhibition with Trinity Long Room Hub artist in residence Rita Duffy and a research exhibition from Trinity’s early career researchers in the Arts and Humanities. All welcome to this free event, register today here on eventbrite.
Showcase Programme
Bryan Dobson and Professor Jane Ohlmeyer, Director of the Trinity Long Room Hub
Professor Roy Foster in conversation with Jane Ohlmeyer
The Hub’s Journey 2006 – 2020: Taking Trinity’s Arts and Humanities Excellence Global
Eamonn Sinnott, Intel
The Value of the Arts and Humanities from the Perspective of Enterprise
What does it mean to be human in the 21st Century?
Bryan Dobson in discussion with Professor Linda Hogan, School of Religion, and Dr Mark O’Connell, award-winning novelist
Choirs, Wellbeing and the Neurohumanities
The Mornington Choir conducted by Dr Orla Flanagan, School of Creative Arts; Lynne Parker, Artistic Director Rough Magic Theatre Company; and Professor Brian Lawlor Co-Director of the Global Brain Health Institute, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience
The Future of the Past
Professor Peter Crooks, Department of History and Lead of the Beyond 2022 Project; Helen Shenton, Librarian of Trinity College; and Catriona Crowe, Head of Special Projects at the National Archives of Ireland
Shaping the Futures of this Island
Rory O’Neill/Panti Bliss t in conversation with Professor Padraic Whyte, School of English