🎉 Congratulations! Dr Lijing Peng has successfully secured CHARM-EU funding and @tcddublin.bsky.social Dublin Event Funding to support the second Summer School for Ancient Trans-Himalayan Languages (SSATH). Learn more about our Summer School that's open to all! www.tcd.ie/.../historic...

You are cordially invited to a special in-person conversation with David Little, 1 of the most influential figures in applied linguistics & language education. 📍 Thomas Davis Theatre, Arts Building, @tcddublin.bsky.social 📅 17 Apr | 11.30am–12.30pm 🎟️ Register here www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-conversa...

Do Italians really “speak with their hands”? 🇮🇹 New @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social piece by PhD researcher Chiara Marchetiello (@tcdslscs.bsky.social) explores how gesture is shaped by language, identity, and regional diversity. 🔗 www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2... #Gestures #Research #HubMatters

Lo-Rig Project Updates! The Trinity Centre for Asian Studies & colleagues in the School of Linguistic, Speech & Communication Sciences invite you to explore their newly developed website for our Lo-Rig project. Explore our @tcddublin.bsky.social project & updates! lorig-research.github.io/updates/

#ThrowbackThursday Prof. Nathan Hill Delivered his Inaugural Lecture On 11 Feb, the Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences @tcddublin.bsky.social celebrated the Inaugural Lecture of Nathan Hill, Prof. in Chinese Studies, Director of the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies, & Head of our School!

We invite you to a new Public lecture: "Irish English in the Oxford English Dictionary" with Dr. Danica Salazar Exec.Editor for World Englishes, Oxford University Press 🗓️ 12 Mar | 2-13:30pm 📍 LTEE 2, Hamilton Building East End, @tcddublin.bsky.social Register at www.eventbrite.ie/e/irish-engl...

#ThursdayThrowback to scholarly exchange for the @tcddublin.bsky.social Centre for Asian Studies. Earlier this year, Tim Bodt, our Associate Professor, delivered 2 special inhouse lectures at the Arunachal Institute of Tribal Studies, Rajiv Gandhi University. Learn more 👇 www.tcd.ie/Asian/news/L...

Our Summer School for Ancient Trans-Himalayan Languages (SSATH 2026) returns to Dublin this June, hosted by @tcddublin.bsky.social Centre for Asian Studies. 📅 15–27 June Open to all levels International instructors | Interdisciplinary focus Applications now open. Info at www.tcd.ie/.../historic...

We were delighted to host 'The Art of Japanese Poetry: From Ancient Waka to Modern Tanka', a talk by Peter MacMillan on Wed, 21st Jan @tcddublin.bsky.social. Drawing on a millennium of poetic tradition, Peter guided us through the evolution of waka & tanka. More events at www.tcd.ie/Asian/events...

On Tuesday, 13 January 2026, the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies (TCAS) welcomed a delegation from the Centre for Scientific Research and Development in Higher Education Institutes (CSRD) of the Ministry of Education, P.R. China, to Trinity College Dublin.

Our Linguistics Research Seminar series (LRS) continues with a talk on "Incorporating ASR into Language Documentation Workflows" 🎙 Speaker: Rolando Coto-Solano 🗓 Tuesday, 10 February | 16:00–17:30 📍 TRiSS Seminar Room, Arts Building, @tcddublin.bsky.social Info at www.tcd.ie/Asian/events...

The Linguistics Research Seminar (LRS) series returns this Hilary Term with a strong line-up of speakers spanning Trinity, Ireland, and international institutions. 📍 TRiSS Seminar Room, Arts Building 🗓 Tuesdays | 16:00–17:30 🔗 Full seminar details: www.tcd.ie/slscs/resear...

As we enter the new year, we remain committed to supporting excellence in research and education, fostering collaboration across disciplines and communities, and contributing meaningfully to public understanding in our fields. We wish you all a fulfilling, healthy, and inspiring year ahead in 2026!

We are pleased to invite colleagues, partners, and members of the wider academic and policy community to the in-person launch of "LIFELANGS – the Living Observatory of Shared Languages & Identities." 🗓️ 8 Jan | 4pm 📍 Alex Hotel, Dublin 2 We invite you to register in advance at www.lifelangs.com

The @tcddublin.bsky.social Trinity Centre for Asian Studies invites applications for the Khyentse Visiting Research Fellowship in Buddhist Studies, a new 2yr postdoctoral fellowship designed to support early-career scholars working in Buddhist Studies. More info at www.tcd.ie/slscs/recrui...

We're pleased to invite colleagues, students & members of our wider academic community to a special book talk! "Manifesting the Future: Yoshuku (予祝) & the Role of Ancient Japanese Wisdom in Modern Life" 📅 22 Jan | 6.30–7.30pm 📍 Neill Lecture Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub, @tcddublin.bsky.social

We're HIRING! A Research Fellow in Cantonese Teaching & Learning! The Trinity Centre for Asian Studies is pleased to invite applications for a new Research Fellow in Cantonese Teaching & Learning, supporting a major strategic initiative at @tcddublin.bsky.social Info at www.tcd.ie/slscs/recrui...

The Trinity Centre for Asian Studies is delighted to host Peter MacMillan for his lecture: “The Art of Japanese Poetry: From Ancient Waka to Modern Tanka” 📅 JAN 21 | 5–6:30pm 📍 C6.002, TRiSS Seminar Room Arts Building This talk traces Japanese poetic evolution from classical waka to modern tanka.

On 29 Nov 2025, Jinqi Ying, PhD candidate supervised by Prof. Nathan Hill, presented her paper “Distinguishing ‘熊’ and ‘能’” at the international academic conference “Chinese Classical Studies: Methods and Practice in the Study of Old Chinese Phonology through Paleography,” held at Fudan University.

We've just celebrated our new Master’s graduates on 27 Nov 2025 from Chinese Studies, Clinical Speech & Language Studies & English Language Teaching @tcddublin.bsky.social ! Congrats to all our graduates on this milestone—wishing you every success in your academic and professional journeys ahead. 🎓

The Trinity Centre for Asian Studies was pleased to welcome a delegation from the National Institute for International Education (NIIED), Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea, for a full-day visit @tcddublin.bsky.social on NOV 28. Prof Nathan Hill, Head of School & TCAS colleagues hosted them!

We're hiring! We are seeking highly motivated applicants who are genuinely interested in the research and goals of the European Research Council-funded project “Lo-Rig”. Find more Information here: www.tcd.ie/media/tcd/sl... Closing date October 31,

We’re Hiring! 2 New Postdoctoral Research Fellow Positions @tcddublin.bsky.social School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication! 🔹 Research Fellows – LIFELANGS Project 🔹 Research Fellow in Computational Linguistics – ERC “Lo-Rig” Project Job specs here www.tcd.ie/slscs/recrui...

We’re proud to share that Trinity, in partnership with Queen's University Belfas , has secured €3.7 million from the North-South Research Programme to create the Living Observatory of Shared Languages and Identities (LIFELANGS). Info at www.tcd.ie/news_events/...

Details of the IRAAL 2025 conference can now be found on the bilingual cenference website: sites.google.com/view/2025-ir... (Gaeilge) sites.google.com/view/iraal2025 (English) @iraal.bsky.social @tcdslscs.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social

We're Hiring! We have a vacancy for a Doctoral researcher in Descriptive Linguistics for ERC project “Lo-Rig”. We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and outstanding doctoral researcher for a period of 4 years (48 months). Info at www.tcd.ie/media/tcd/sl...

In case you missed It! Big news for current and future students! 🎓 We’re proud to share that Trinity College Dublin has climbed to 75th place in the QS World University Rankings 2026! 🌍 Ireland now boasts the most improved higher education system in Europe, and Trinity leads the way!

Ancient Scripts, Modern Uses! Here's what awaits us at our opening Lecture of the Summer School for Ancient Trans-Himalayan Languages (SSATH) at Trinity College Dublin. 🗓 Sunday, June 15 🕑 14:00–15:30 📍 Room 4074, Arts Block, @tcddublin.bsky.social Learn more at www.tcd.ie/Asian/events...

Congratulations to our alumna Carlotta de Biasio, who won the Gisele Oliveira award for best MSc student project at the 54th Annual Symposium of the Voice Foundation.

At the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies, we value the pursuit of knowledge, regardless of the colour of your passport. To our Chinese students — past, present, & yes, future... You Will Be Welcome Here. In times of change, our commitment to being an inclusive & supportive academic home remains firm.

🎓 Join us a special webinar: Apr 30th, 2025, 5-6:30pm. Our own final-year students will present 7-min briefs on their Capstone research projects. - short presentations that offer quick insights with impact for the #ISL & broader academic community. 🔗 register at forms.gle/4ZzfMpeBrR9V...

A chance to learn from China's Internet Godfather! Join us for an exciting Industry Talk featuring Joe Chen, tech entrepreneur, investor & social media pioneer. 🗓️ 11 April 🕛 12–1pm 📍TRiSS Seminar Room, @tcddublin.bsky.social 🎟️ Open to all. No registration needed Info at www.tcd.ie/slscs/langua...

Planning to study @tcddublin.bsky.social but need to boost your English first, or know someone who will be? We have a beneficial 10-week full-time Pre-sessional English Language Programme to assist your transition to your new place of study. 👉 Learn more at www.tcd.ie/slscs/englis...

Congratulations! 🥳 Dr Isabelle Heyerick Assistant Professor in Applied Sign Linguistics at the Centre for Deaf Studies has completed the module: Enacting Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) @tcddublin.bsky.social

We wish you all happy ☘️ St. Patrick’s Day everyone . You may be here from far and wide but we’re all a little bit Irish today - Slainté. youtu.be/TuliPrHmyjU?...

Passionate about language, identity & inclusivity? Discover "Why Linguistics Makes One a Better Person (& Makes Them Feel Better)" Lecture by Professor Giuliana Giusti 📅 26 Mar 🕔 5-7PM 📍AB2041B, Uí Chadhain Theatre, Arts Building, @tcddublin.bsky.social register👇🏼 www.eventbrite.ie/e/why-lingui...

I would highly recommend colleagues to have a look at the module as it prepares us for future global challenges: www.tcd.ie/academicprac.... @trinitycds.bsky.social @tcdslscs.bsky.social

Delighted to share the recording of the interview with @leroseluigi.bsky.social about his work & new book @trinitycds.bsky.social @tcdslscs.bsky.social strategicinterpreting.blog/2025/03/14/i...

📢 We’re Hiring! We are seeking applications for the role of Assistant Professor in Applied Sign Linguistics. To teach and conduct research in the areas of sign linguistics, sign language interpreting, and sign language teaching. Info at www.tcd.ie/hr/vacancies/ Contact👉 [email protected]

Join Us for an Insightful Evening at the CDS Lecture Series! 🎤 We're thrilled to invite you to a special dialogue featuring our Colleague Dr. Luigi Lérose, a renowned deaf sign linguist, as he discusses his groundbreaking work and his latest book, Improving Your British Sign Language. 🧵👇🏼

We had an amazing conversation with the brilliant Dr Lerose. Many thanks to the School and Cambridge University Press for the support.

Curious about a Career in Linguistics? Meet the Irish Multilinguists in the EU 🇪🇺📚 A degree in linguistics or languages could take you places! Meet Irish linguists working for EU institutions, in translation, interpretation, and intercultural communication. 👇🏼 www.ireland.ie/en/eu/meet-t...

Join us in welcoming Dr. Timotheus Bodt as Associate Professor in Asian Studies at the School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication Sciences! @tcddublin.bsky.social Dr. Bodt brings a rich background in linguistics, ethnolinguistic history, and Himalayan languages!

Trinity Centre for Global Intercultural Communications (CGIC) invites you to a discussion exploring academic partnerships between Global Nth & Global Sth institutions 🔹 Reimagining Academic Solidarity through Strategic Partnerships at #TrinityCollegeDublin 🔗 info www.eventbrite.ie/e/reimaginin...

Join us for the 10th Annual #LauraSadlier Memorial Lecture at the Centre for Deaf Studies, Trinity College Dublin. 🗓️ Feb 27 ⏰ 7PM 📍 Mhairtin Ui Chadain Theatre, Arts Building, TCd 🔗 Register docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 🧵👇🏼

Join Us for an Insightful Evening at the CDS Lecture Series! 🎤 We're thrilled to invite you to a special dialogue featuring our Colleague Dr. Luigi Lérose, a renowned deaf sign linguist, as he discusses his groundbreaking work and his latest book, Improving Your British Sign Language. 🧵👇🏼