The Trinity Long Room Hub, Arts and Humanities Research Institute

Who we are and what we do

Founded in 2006, the Trinity Long Room Hub is Trinity College Dublin’s flagship Arts and Humanities Research Institute.

Our role is to:

• Offer a world-class research environment that harnesses and expands the excellence of Trinity’s Arts and Humanities research
• Pioneer and facilitate cross-disciplinary collaborative projects
• Increase the visibility and the impact of this research and demonstrate its relevance for contemporary and future societies
• Provide a focal point for debates on the challenges facing the world today as well as for linking the university with the city and its educational and cultural institutions.

Partners

In every aspect of our activities, the Trinity Long Room Hub reflects and draws on the rich and diverse strengths of our partners:

• The Library
• The School of Drama, Film and Music
• The School of English
• The School of Histories and Humanities
• The School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies
• The School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication Sciences
• The School of Religions, Theology and Ecumenics
• The School of Social Sciences and Philosophy
• The School of Education
• The School of Law

Progammes

The Trinity Long Room Hub maintains its profile as a research institute of international caliber through a variety of initiatives:

• We provide a year round diverse programme of academic events, public lectures, seminars and conferences
• We champion the development of a number of overarching priority research themes in the Arts and Humanities such as Identities in Transformation
• We operate an International Visiting Research Fellowship Programme
• We host major EU funded Digital Humanities research projects
• We facilitate pioneering multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional research projects