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Black and purple graphic with black and white photo of sculptor John Behan. Text reads "CFA screening of John Behan Odyssey" with Creative Futures Academy logo and UCD crest.

Black and purple graphic with black and white photo of sculptor John Behan. Text reads "CFA screening of John Behan Odyssey" with Creative Futures Academy logo and UCD crest.

Attend @creativefutures.bsky.social screening of Donald Taylor Black's "John Behan: Odyssey" at the UCD Trapdoor theatre 3pm Tues, 3rd March.

There will a Q&A afterwards with Taylor Black, John Behan & composer Bill Whelan.
Register:
www.eventbrite.ie/e/cfa-screen...
@artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social

23.02.2026 15:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”” Talking Heads by Paul Muldoon is back in stock!

The latest installment in our Poet’s Chair series is available for purchase at www.ucdpress.ie

29.01.2026 15:57 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Delighted to be a runner-up in @ucddublin.bsky.social research images award @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social with this page from @folger.edu V.b.198, Anne Southwell’s scribal letter about poetry written to Lady Cecelia Ridgeway ca.1626-7

28.01.2026 15:02 πŸ‘ 50 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 0

@ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdresearch.bsky.social

11.12.2025 11:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In collaboration with UCD Research, Professor @gmeaney.bsky.social ( Centre for Cultural Analytics) and Professor PJ Mathews ( @creativefutures.bsky.social ) have shone a spotlight on how AI can be harnessed in the Arts & Humanities.

Read more at
www.ucd.ie/artshumaniti...

11.12.2025 11:58 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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UCD's own Dr Nicolas Pillai (School of English, Drama and Film, @creativefutures.bsky.social ) will be giving an intro to 'Silent Sherlock: Three Classic Cases' on Sunday in @lighthousecinema.bsky.social

Tickets available at 🎟️
www.lighthousecinema.ie/film/silent-...

10.12.2025 10:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Mark Dobbin receives Honorary Degree of Doctor of Arts from the School of English, Drama and Film - UCD College of Arts and Humanities

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04.12.2025 09:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to Mark Dobbin, business leader and philanthropist, who was awarded an honorary doctorate from the UCD School of English, Drama and Film this week in recognition of his significant contribution to strengthening academic and cultural ties between Canada and Ireland

04.12.2025 09:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Research Assistant, UCD School of English, Drama Film, Temp | University Vacancies Ireland

We are hiring a part time Research Assistant to work on the @csarepsprojectucd.bsky.social, ideally to start in January 2026, please see link for details & email me with any questions ailise.bulfin1@ucd.ie

universityvacancies.com/university-c...

01.12.2025 13:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ“πŸ–ΌοΈ Congrats to UCD graduate Daniel Nelis on winning the AIB Portrait Prize 2025 at the @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social.

A Donegal native, Nelis studied Fine Art Painting at Ulster University before completing his MA in Art History, Collections and Curating at UCD College of Arts and Humanities.

26.11.2025 12:45 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Autumn days at UCD, the perfect weather for the swans to have a picnic every day. 🌱🌱🌱🌱🦒🌱🌱🌱🌱
#UniversityCollegeDublin #Autumn #2025

07.11.2025 12:04 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We are looking forward to our Annual College Lecture in partnership with the UCD Clinton Institute, to be delivered by writer, journalist and @ucddublin.bsky.social alumnus @fotoole.bsky.social on 27 November in UCD Trapdoor

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Places are limited and booking is essential!

07.11.2025 12:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Emily O'Reilly Wins Alumni Award in Arts and Humanities 2025 - UCD College of Arts and Humanities

Read more about Emily's career and watch the Alumni Awards video on our website

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31.10.2025 16:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to journalist and former European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly (BA French & Spanish) on winning the Alumni Award in Arts and Humanities 2025!

After graduating from UCD, Emily began her career as a political journalist and has won multiple awards for both her journalism and advocacy work

31.10.2025 16:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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We were delighted to launch 'Creative Pedagogies in Practice' with the support of Registrar, Professor Colin Scott

This volume features case studies by colleagues from UCD’s @creativefutures.bsky.social team who work across the College

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@ucddublin.bsky.social

23.10.2025 10:38 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Attendees at an event in the James Joyce Library, UCD. Book cover shown, titled Creative Pedagogies in Practice.

Attendees at an event in the James Joyce Library, UCD. Book cover shown, titled Creative Pedagogies in Practice.

Wonderful to host the launch of "Creative Pedagogies in Practice: Case Studies from Creative Futures Academy at University College Dublin", with essays reflecting on how creative pedagogies foster critical thinking in teaching & learning.
@artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social @creativefutures.bsky.social

23.10.2025 09:33 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This installation is part of the research project 'Imagined Sustainabilities', funded by @ucdsustainability.bsky.social and the @ucdhumanities.bsky.social, led by Dr Eva Bru-DomΓ­nguez and Dr Ana Vera @ucdslcl.bsky.social

08.10.2025 11:06 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The College of Arts & Humanities is delighted to support the Metamorphosis Art Installation in UCD's Newman Building!

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08.10.2025 11:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

We were delighted to welcome @ucddublin.bsky.social President Professor Orla Feely to open the celebration, as well as DΓ³nal’s family, friends and fellow musicians!

26.09.2025 09:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our special screening of In Time: DΓ³nal Lunny featured a musical performance from Traditional Music Practices students, led by Dr Peter Moran (@ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social) and a Q&A by Professor PJ Mathews with director, Nuala O'Connor

Read more: www.ucd.ie/artshumaniti...

26.09.2025 09:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

@creativefutures.bsky.social @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social

25.09.2025 15:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We were delighted to celebrate our Musician in Residence, DΓ³nal Lunny, this week with a special screening of In Time in the Trapdoor.

Dónal is one of the most iconic and influential Irish musicians of his generation, and has worked with the UCD Traditional Music Practices ensemble since 2021 🎢

25.09.2025 15:33 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Fearghus Γ“ ConchΓΊir is UCD TRAPDOOR Dance Artist in Residence - UCD College of Arts and Humanities

We are delighted to welcome Fearghus Γ“ ConchΓΊir as Dance Artist in Residence for 2025-26!

The residency is supported by @dlrarts.bsky.social, @creativefutures.bsky.social, UCD School of Art History & Cultural Policy and UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts

Read more:
www.ucd.ie/artshumaniti...

17.09.2025 10:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
University College Dublin launches returnable and reusable cups campaign
University College Dublin launches returnable and reusable cups campaign YouTube video by UCD Sustainability

UCD is moving away from single-use coffee cups.

Instead, you’ve got two great options...

www.youtube.com/shorts/j-B3S...

08.09.2025 12:24 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to composer and UCD Alum, Michael McGlynn, who has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social

Michael's body of work has earned him an international reputation across the globe

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05.09.2025 11:34 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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50 years of women’s writing: The 21st century – a boom time... or is it? Irish women writers’ success would be a cause for celebration, were it not for those pesky figures

πŸ—£οΈπŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ Assistant Professor Paula McGrath on why Irish women writers’ success would be a cause for celebration, were it not for those pesky figures...

@artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social

23.07.2025 15:23 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

@ucdlibrary.bsky.social @ucdarchives.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @bealoideasucd.bsky.social

17.07.2025 10:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Acclaimed writer and UCD graduate Γ‰ilΓ­s NΓ­ Dhuibhne named new Laureate for Irish Fiction - UCD College of Arts and Humanities

We are thrilled to share that Dr Γ‰ilΓ­s NΓ­ Dhuibhne, novelist, playwright, graduate of @ucddublin.bsky.social and lecturer in Creative Writing at the UCD School of English, Drama and Film, has been named as the new Laureate for Irish Fiction πŸ“š

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17.07.2025 09:54 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Nationwide 2025-06-18 Nationwide visits a new exhibition at Dublin Castle that celebrates the life and work of Casimir Markievicz. Presented by Anne Cassin. Watch Nationwide 2025-06-18 on RTÉ Player for free

Really grateful to the team at RTE Nationwide for making such a thorough and rich programme on the exhibition I co-curated with @katymilligan.bsky.social - β€˜Casimir Markievicz: A Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin (1903-13)’ - now on show at Dublin Castle through 14 Sept!
www.rte.ie/player/serie...

19.06.2025 07:53 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
'Casimir Markievicz: A Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin' exhibition opens in Dublin Castle - UCD College of Arts and Humanities

Read more about the exhibition: www.ucd.ie/artshumaniti...

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