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CONTENTS

Introduction4                                           Introduction to Greek Art
                                                         and Architecture                15
Autism Diagnostic Observation
Schedule (ADOS2) for the Clinical                        Introduction to Greek History   16
Setting (Online Course)                           5
                                                         Introduction to Roman Art
Botany6                                                 and Architecture                16

 Practical Course in Botanical Art                6     Introduction to Roman History   17

 An Introduction to Woodcarving                   6     Latin Language and Culture –
                                                         Beginners18
Centre for Gender and
Women’s Studies                                   7     Latin Language and Culture –
                                                         Intermediate19
 Gender: History, Culture
 and Representation                               7     Post-Beginners Modern
                                                         Greek Language                  20
Classics8
                                                        English21
 A Course on Babylon/NEW                          8
                                                         English Literature              21
 Ancient Anatolia from the Hittites
 to King Croesus                                  9     Literature21

 Ancient Greek Language and                             Health Policy and Management     22
 Culture – Beginners                              10
                                                         Health Economics                22
 Ancient Greek Language and
                                                         Managing People in Healthcare
 Culture – Intermediate                           11
                                                         Organisations23
 Beginners Modern Greek Language                  12
                                                        History of Art                   23
 Greek and Roman Mythology
                                                         Architecture and the City       24
 and Religion Part I                              12
                                                         Arts of Japan                   25
 Greek and Roman Mythology
 and Religion Part II                             13    Cultural Intersections in the
                                                         History of Art 1                26

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Cultural Intersections in                     Europe 1500-1800: Power
the History of Art 2                   27    and Culture                            41
European Architecture in the                  Imperialism to Globalism:
Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries 27       Europe and the World 1860-1970         42
Global Postmodern and                         Ireland 1534-1815                      44
Contemporary Art                       28
                                              Kingship and Warfare: Ireland,
Introduction to European Art II        29    c.1000-131845
Introduction to European                      Life in Modern Ireland                 46
Architecture II                        30
                                              Religion and Society 1095-1517         47
Introduction to the History of Art 1   31
                                              The Hundred Years War c.1337-1453      48
Introduction to the History
                                              War and Peace in Modern Europe         49
of Architecture 1                      32
                                             Histories and Humanities                50
Islamic Art and Architecture of the
Medieval Mediterranean                 33    Innovators and Disruptors: a History
                                              of Change from Antiquity to Present    50
Italian Art in the Long Renaissance    34
                                              Introduction to Irish Family History   51
Painting in Europe in the Long
Eighteenth Century                     35    Irish Family History:
                                              Intermediate Level                     52
Themes in Irish Art 1                  36
                                             Irish53
Themes in Irish Art 2                  37
                                              Irish Palaeography                     53
History38
                                             Languages54
American History                       38
Climate and Environment in
                                              Dutch                                  54
the Pre-Modern World                   39    Introduction to Irish Sign Language
Early Christian Ireland c.400-1000     40
                                              (ISL)                                  54
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Irish Sign Language (ISL)           Armed Combat                        63
 for Beginners                 55
                                     I A Clown                           63
 Japanese, Intermediate        55
                                     I A Clown 2                         63
 Japanese, Introduction to
                                     Introduction to Acting              64
 Language and Culture          56
                                     Introduction to Acting
 Japanese, Post-Beginners      56   (Summer School)                     64
 Korean, Introduction to
                                     Introduction to Costume Design      64
 Language and Culture          57
                                     Introduction to Dance               65
 Korean, Post-Beginners
 Language and Culture          57   Introduction to Lighting Design     65

 Portuguese                    58   Introduction to Screen Acting       66

Slavonic Languages             59   Introduction to Set Design          66

Physics59                           Introduction to Stage Management
                                     and Technical Theatre               67
 Foundation Physics for Earth
 and Life Sciences             59   Junior Academy                      67

Psychology60                        Musical Theatre                     68

 Psychology: The Science             Musical Theatre Intensive           68
 of Behaviour and Mind         60
                                     Stage Combat                        69
The Lir Academy                61
                                     Summer Acting Camp                  69
 Accents Workshops             61
                                     Technology and the Stage            70
 Acting: Characterisation      61
                                     The Clear and Confident Voice –
 Acting: Characterisation            Public Speaking                     70
 (Summer School)               62
                                     Young Actors’ Programme (2 weeks)   71
 Actors’ Ensemble              62
                                     Young Actors’ Programme (4 weeks)   71
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Tangent Trinity’s Ideas Workspace            Continuous Professional
Postgraduate Courses                   72   Development (CPD) at Trinity        78
 Postgraduate Certificate in Creative         CPD in Applied Behavioural Science 78
 and Cultural Entrepreneurship         72
                                              CPD in Applied Machine Learning
 Postgraduate Certificate                     Using Social Data                  78
 in Innovation and Enterprise
                                              CPD in Computer Programming
 Development                           73
                                              for Social Scientists              78
 Postgraduate Certificate in
                                              CPD in Impact Analysis using
 Creative Thinking, Innovation
                                              Social Data                        79
 and Entrepreneurship                  73
 Postgraduate Certificate in
                                              CPD in Narratives for
 Healthcare Innovation                 74
                                              Computer Games                     79

Tangent Trinity’s Ideas                       CPD in Pharmaceutical Innovation   80
Workspace Masterclass Series           75    CPD in Philosophical and
 Introduction to Design Thinking       75    Ethical Issues in Social Data      80

 Storytelling for Business Success     75    CPD in Statistical Thinking
                                              for Social Data Analysis           80
 A Framework for Sustainable
 Workplace Wellbeing                   76    CPD in Sustainable Green
                                              Organisation                       80
Tangent Trinity’s Ideas Workspace
Professional Education                 76    CPD in Understanding and
                                              Managing Risk in the Workplace     81
 Digital Transformation in
 Manufacturing76                             CPD in Workplace Wellbeing         81

 Executive Breakout                    77    Masterclass in Storytelling
                                              for Business Success               82
                                              Masterclass in a Framework for
                                              Sustainable Workplace Wellbeing    82
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Introduction                                              Réamhrá
Lifelong learning is a continual process                  Próiseas leanúnach dúinn uile is ea an
for every one of us, whether it is for                    fhoghlaim ar feadh an tsaoil, bíodh sí ar
personal interest or professional                         bhonn suime pearsanta nó ar mhaithe le
development. Trinity College Dublin,                      forbairt ghairmiúil. Cuireann Coláiste na
the University of Dublin, offers a wide                   Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath, Ollscoil Átha
range of evening and short courses in                     Cliath réimse leathan cúrsaí tráthnóna
many different fields which result in the                 agus gearrchúrsaí ar fáil in ábhair éagsúla
gaining of new ideas, new knowledge,                      a chruthaíonn smaointe úra, a chuireann
and in some instances, new qualifications.                eolas úr ar fáil agus, i gcás cuid acu,
                                                          cáilíochtaí úra freisin.
Today, the continuing nature of education
is more important than ever. Old skills                   Sa lá atá inniu ann, tá an t-oideachas
become obsolete, new skills come to                       leanúnach níos tábhachtaí ná riamh.
be in high demand. The people who                         Tá seanscileanna ag dul as feidhm agus
can participate most effectively in our                   tá éileamh ar scileanna úra. Na daoine a
fastmoving modern society are those                       ghlacfaidh an pháirt is éifeachtaí i sochaí
who are most open to new ideas, most                      nua-aimseartha tapa an lae inniu ná na
adaptable and willing to continually                      daoine sin atá sásta glacadh le smaointe
re-educate themselves and broaden                         nua, atá solúbtha agus toilteanach
their perspectives.                                       filleadh ar an oideachas go tráthúil
                                                          agus a ndearcadh ar an saol a leathnú.
In addition to degree and diploma
courses, there is a wide range of short                   Chomh maith le cúrsaí céime agus
courses to choose from at Trinity, from                   dioplóma, tá réimse leathan gearrchúrsaí
history of art to physics, Greek and Roman                le roghnú ag Coláiste na Tríonóide,
mythology and botany and a wide variety                   ó stair na healaíne go dtí an fhisic,
of languages among others. We hope that                   miotaseolaíocht agus luibheolaíocht
you will find a course that appeals to you                na Gréige agus na Róimhe, agus réimse
in this booklet.                                          leathan teangacha i measc ábhar eile.
                                                          Tá súil againn go dtiocfaidh tú ar chúrsa
Further information is available at
                                                          a thaitneoidh leat sa leabhrán seo.
www.tcd.ie/courses/esc
                                                          Tá tuilleadh eolais le fáil ag
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Autism Diagnostic Observation                 Training in the ADOS-2 is now available
Schedule (ADOS2) for the                      online for use in the clinical setting
                                              through the Department of Psychiatry,
Clinical Setting (Online Course)
                                              Trinity College Dublin. The training is
ADOS-2 is a semi-structured, standardised     aimed at professionals with a mental
assessment of communication, social           health background who have some
interaction, play/imaginative use of          familiarity with the tool and it focused
materials and restricted and repetitive       on teaching correct administration of the
behaviours for individuals who have           instrument.
been referred because of possible autism      The online course is structured around
spectrum disorder (ASD).                      3 components:
Fundamentally new to the ADOS-2 than          1. A pre-course self-directed component
ADOS-G are the procedures involved               (approx 4 hours self directed learning);
in the algorithm computation and the          2. A live online course over two days
Comparison Score for module 1 through            (2 x 5.5 hours) on ADOS Module 1-4
3 which were revised on the basis of the         administration;
findings of recent validation research.
                                              3. A post-course assignment.
The new comparison score provides a
way of indicating a participant’s level of    ADOS-2 Toddler Module will be available
autism spectrum related symptomatology        as a post-course optional online learning
and it can also be used to interpret          module. The access to this Module will
an individual’s own change in autism          be granted after successfully completed
spectrum related symptoms over time.          training in Modules 1-4 and post-course
                                              assignment that assesses their reliability.
ADOS-2 also includes a toddler module,
which is designed for very young children     Lecturer: Prof. Louise Gallagher.
who do not use phrase speech but who
are between the ages of twelve and thirty     How to Apply
months. The toddler module has its own        For those interested in attending the
algorithms that provide ‘ranges of concern’   training, please contact:
instead of cut-off scores.                    Nadia Bolshakova
                                              E: ADOS.training@tcd.ie
A variety of specialists will use the ADOS-
2, their use of results in writing reports    Fee
and making recommendations to inform          €475.
medical diagnoses, special education
                                              Date, Time and Place
classification and occupational therapists
and speech and hearing professionals          The course is running every two or three
might use for treatment planning.             months.

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Further Information                                        How to Apply
Visit www.tcd.ie/medicine/psychiatry/                      Please email Ida at marahida@yahoo.com
research/neuropsychiatric-genetics/                        to confirm your participation. Places are
autism/ados or contact:                                    very few in number and strictly limited.
The Course Co-ordinator,
Dr. Nadia Bolshakova,
                                                           Fee
T: 01 896 2144                                             The course will cost €140 for two days and
E: ADOS.training@tcd.ie                                    materials will be supplied. Full payment
                                                           in advance by 1st August 2021 for the
                                                           autumn course is essential and required to
BOTANY                                                     secure your place. Please note all monies
                                                           are non-refundable except in the event of
Practical Course in Botanical Art                          course cancellation.
Visual artist and Botanical art teacher                    Date and Time
Ida Mitrani (www.irishbotanicalartists.                    Autumn 2021: 9th and 10th September
ie/members-gallery/ida-mitrani)                            in the Trinity Botanic Gardens opposite
(www.idamitrani.org) will be running                       Palmerston Park at Dartry, Dublin 6
a two-day practical course in botanical                    (nearest Luas Station, Milltown). All
drawing and watercolour illustration                       sessions start at 10.30am and end at 4pm.
based in the Trinity Botanic Gardens at
Dartry, Dublin 6 (nearest Luas Station,                    Spring 2022: 12th and 13th May in
Milltown). Ida is a member of the Irish                    the Trinity Botanic Gardens opposite
Society of Botanical Artists and exhibits                  Palmerston Park at Dartry, Dublin 6
regularly in Ireland. Some of her works                    (nearest Luas Station, Milltown). All
are part of the National Library of Ireland,               sessions start at 10.30am and end at 4pm.
National Archive and the Arts office in Dun
Laoghaire public collection.                               BOTANY
In this course, and following previous
years’ very successful model, all abilities                An Introduction to Woodcarving
will be catered for, as each participant will
                                                           Well known Sculptor Conleth Gent
receive individual tuition.
                                                           (www.conlethgent.ie) will be running a
A botanical drawing session occupies                       woodcarving course two hours per day one
the first part of day one and participants                 day a week over a five week period based
produce preparatory drawings to work                       in the Trinity Botanic Gardens at Dartry,
from in the watercolour course in the                      Dublin 6 (nearest Luas Station, Milltown).
afternoon and day two. Plants are sourced
                                                           Conleth Gent has exhibited widely
in the extensive gardens and glass houses
                                                           throughout Ireland and has been a
on site and all drawings are done from life.
                                                           multiaward winner at Sculpture in
                                                           Context in the National Botanic Gardens,
                                                           Glasnevin.

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His work has been presented to President       CENTRE FOR GENDER AND
Mary Robinson and other dignitaries.           WOMEN’S STUDIES
He has worked on large scale sculptures
for Dun Laoghaire and Galway County            Gender: History, Culture
Councils.                                      and Representation
The course is primarily aimed as an
                                               ‘The story is no longer about the things
introduction to woodcarving with all tools
                                               that have happened to women and men
and materials provided.
                                               and how they have reacted to them;
The main focus is on creativity and            instead it is about how the subjective
individuality and nurturing it through the     and collective meanings of women and
medium of woodcarving. All abilities will      men as categories of identity have been
be catered for, as each participant will       constructed.’ (Joan Scott, Gender and the
receive individual tuition. Participants       Politics of History, New York, 19988, p.6).
will be introduced to the tools and how        This lecture-only module will examine
to sharpen, maintain and use them and          the histories and representations of
the materials and characteristics of the       gender, seeking to understand how
different woods. Most will have their own      gender is constructed by societies,
sculpture to take home by the end of the       institutions and individuals, through
course.                                        the critical analysis of texts, works of art
                                               and public actions. Gender, its role, its
How to Apply                                   construction and it historiography will be
Please email Conleth (conlethgent@             brought together by scholars across the
gmail.com) to confirm your participation.      school in an interdisciplinary module.
Places are very few in number and strictly     The operation of gender ‘as a tool of
limited.                                       analysis’ will be examined in histories of
Fee                                            the body, sexuality, medicine, religion,
                                               politics, institutions and representations
The course will cost €160 for five classes.
                                               in a variety of texts and contexts which will
All materials will be supplied. Full payment
                                               show the inherent instability and elusive
in advance by 1st July is essential and
                                               nature of many gendered identities.
required to secure your place. Please note
all monies are non-refundable except in        How to Apply
the event of course cancellation.              Please check our website www.histories-
Date, Time and Place                           humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses in
                                               December for updates on enrolment
Every Monday 11am-1pm for five weeks
                                               dates and term dates.
commencing on 8th August 2022 in
the Trinity Botanic Gardens opposite           Applications in person and by post for
Palmerston Park, Dartry, Dublin 6              2021-22 courses are suspended.
(nearest Luas Station, Milltown).

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You may apply online or by phone*                         www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/
as follows:                                               shortcourses for updates or text ‘INFO’
ONLINE: You may register and pay by                       to 087 257 2015.
credit/debit card online at www.histories-                Duration
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
                                                          This lecture-only module comprises
enrolments open for each term.
                                                          of one lecture per week over one term
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR                      commencing in January 2022.
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
receive a call back.
                                                          CLASSICS
Please note that the phone will be very
busy during the application period and                    A Course on Babylon/NEW
staff continue to work from home so there
may be a delay in replying to your call. We               This is a new course being offered by
thank you in advance for your patience                    the School of Histories and Humanities,
and understanding.                                        visit the website for the most up to date
                                                          information: https://histories-humanities.
* Text only phone.
                                                          tcd.ie/shortcourses
Fee
                                                          Lecturer: Dr Selga Medenieks.
€75 for the course.
The concession rate for the course is €45.*               How to Apply
                                                          Please check our website www.histories-
* The concession rate is available to
                                                          humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses in
   second and third level students and
                                                          December for updates on enrolment
   people whose primary source of income
                                                          dates and term dates.
   is a Social Welfare pension or payment,
   Jobseekers, Health Board or a                          Applications in person and by post
   government-sponsored employment                        for 2021-22 courses are suspended.
   scheme.
                                                          You may apply online or by phone*
Time and Place                                            as follows:
Day-time course: Time and venue to be                     ONLINE: You may register and pay by
confirmed. Whether these lectures will                    credit/debit card online at www.histories-
be in person or online will depend on the                 humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
situation with COVID 19 later in the year. If             enrolments open for each term.
online, lectures may be pre-recorded and                  By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
made available at the time the lectures                   COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
should be scheduled, or they may be live                  receive a call back.
on Zoom. Live lectures are not necessarily
recorded, so you may have to attend at the
time stated.

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Please note that the phone will be very       counterparts to the south and Greek
busy during the application period and        contemporaries to the west, but equally
staff continue to work from home so there     impressive. Beginning with the Hittites and
may be a delay in replying to your call.      covering kingdoms from the mountains of
We thank you in advance for your patience     Urartu, to Phrygia, Lydia, and the Ionian
and understanding.                            coast, we will also examine the reality
* Text only phone.                           behind Herodotus’ tales of legendary
                                              kings, including Midas, Croesus, and
Fee                                           Cyrus the Great.
€75 for the course.
                                              Lecturer: Dr Selga Medenieks.
The concession rate for the course is €45.*
* The concession rate is available to        How to Apply
   second and third level students and        Please check our website www.histories-
   people whose primary source of             humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after
   income is a Social Welfare pension or      16 August for updates on enrolment
   payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or       dates and term dates.
   a government-sponsored employment          Applications in person and by post
   scheme.                                    for 2021-22 courses are suspended.
Time and Place                                You may apply online or by phone*
Mondays 6-7 pm. TBC if this course will be    as follows:
taught online or in person. Please check      ONLINE: You may register and pay by
our website in December www.histories-        credit/debit card online at www.histories-
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses.               humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
Duration                                      enrolments open for each term.
This lecture-only module comprises            By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
of one lecture per week over one term         COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
commencing in January 2022.                   receive a call back.
                                              Please note that the phone will be very
CLASSICS                                      busy during the application period and
                                              staff continue to work from home so there
Ancient Anatolia from the                     may be a delay in replying to your call. We
Hittites to King Croesus                      thank you in advance for your patience
                                              and understanding.
This module provides an introduction          * Text only phone.
to the ancient cultures of Anatolia (Asia
Minor/Modern Turkey) and their history,       Fee
archaeology and art. The diverse people       €75 for the course.
of this important Mediterranean region are    The concession rate for the course is €45.*
less well-known than their Near Eastern

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* The concession rate is available to                     The second term will be devoted to a
   second and third level students and                     careful study of the Ancient Greek literary
   people whose primary source of                          language through samplings of Greek
   income is a Social Welfare pension or                   authors, in both poetry and prose, ranging
   payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or                    from the archaic to Hellenistic times. We
   a government-sponsored employment                       will also consider the relevance of the
   scheme.                                                 past in the present and there will be time
                                                           to explore some favourite topics more in-
Time and Place                                             depth through inclusive but leisurely class
Mondays 6-7 pm. These lectures will be                     discussion.
live on Zoom. Please check our website
after 16 August for updates www.histories-                 How to Apply
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses                             Please check our website www.histories-
                                                           humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after
Duration                                                   16 August for updates on enrolment
This lecture-only module comprises                         dates and term dates.
of one lecture per week over one term
commencing in September 2021.                              Applications in person and by post for
                                                           2021-22 courses are suspended.

CLASSICS                                                   You may apply online or by phone*
                                                           as follows:
Ancient Greek Language and                                 ONLINE: You may register and pay by
Culture – Beginners                                        credit/debit card online at www.histories-
                                                           humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
This evening course will run subject to                    enrolments open for each term.
sufficient numbers enrolling – there will be
                                                           By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
a limited number of places available.
                                                           COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
This course offers a comprehensive                         receive a call back.
appraisal of the language of ancient
                                                           Please note that the phone will be very
Greece. It also explores some central
                                                           busy during the application period and
features of Ancient Greek literature. In this
                                                           staff continue to work from home so there
course we aim to examine the cultural
                                                           may be a delay in replying to your call. We
context surrounding classical Greek and
                                                           thank you in advance for your patience
its successors. In the first term, those who
                                                           and understanding.
have knowledge of Greek grammar will be
able to review it at a leisurely pace while                * Text only phone.
people with little or no knowledge will                    Fee
have an opportunity to learn the basics of
                                                           You must sign up for the full year to secure
the Greek grammar. Aspects such as the
                                                           a place on this course.
origins of the language and the dialects
will also be considered in the first term.                 €250 for the course.

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The concession rate is €125.*                  How to Apply
* The concession rate is available to         Please check our website www.histories-
   second and third level students and         humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after
   people whose primary source of              16 August for updates on enrolment
   income is a Social Welfare pension or       dates and term dates.
   payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
                                               Applications in person and by post for
   a government-sponsored employment
                                               2021-22 courses are suspended.
   scheme.
                                               You may apply online or by phone*
Time and Place                                 as follows:
Thursdays 6-7.30 p.m. This course will be
                                               ONLINE: You may register and pay by
taught online. Please check our website
                                               credit/debit card online at www.histories-
after 16 August for updates www.histories-
                                               humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses
                                               enrolments open for each term.
Duration                                       By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
This course comprises of one class per         COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
week over two terms commencing in              receive a call back.
September 2021 and recommencing in
                                               Please note that the phone will be very
January 2022.
                                               busy during the application period and
                                               staff continue to work from home so there
CLASSICS                                       may be a delay in replying to your call. We
                                               thank you in advance for your patience
Ancient Greek Language and                     and understanding.
Culture – Intermediate                         * Text only phone.
This evening course will run subject to        Fee
sufficient numbers enrolling – there will be   You must sign up for the full year to secure
a limited number of places available.          a place on this course.
In this intermediate course learning and       €250 for the course.
reading ancient Greek is combined with
                                               The concession rate is €125.*
an exploration of literature and culture.
Building on the basics of Greek grammar        * The concession rate is available to
acquired at Beginners level, we will              second and third level students and
consolidate foundations to begin reading          people whose primary source of
unadapted works in Attic and Koine Greek.         income is a Social Welfare pension or
Books used and texts read will be specified       payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
by the tutor at the beginning of the course.      a government-sponsored employment
                                                  scheme.

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Time and Place                                             may be a delay in replying to your call. We
Thursdays 7.30-9 p.m. This course will be                  thank you in advance for your patience
taught online. Please check our website                    and understanding.
after 16 August for updates www.histories-                 * Text only phone.
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses.
                                                           Fee
Duration                                                   You must sign up for the full year to secure
This course comprises of one class per                     a place on this course.
week over two terms commencing in
                                                           €250 for the course.
September 2021 and recommencing in
January 2022.                                              The concession rate is €125.*
                                                           * The concession rate is available to
                                                              second and third level students and
CLASSICS
                                                              people whose primary source of
Beginners Modern Greek                                        income is a Social Welfare pension or
                                                              payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
Language
                                                              a government-sponsored employment
This evening course will run subject to                       scheme.
sufficient numbers enrolling – there will be               Time and Place
a limited number of places available.
                                                           TBC. This course will be taught live on
How to Apply                                               Zoom. Classes will not be recorded.
Please check our website www.histories-                    Duration
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses in August
                                                           This course comprises of one class per
for updates on enrolment dates and term
                                                           week over two terms commencing in
dates.
                                                           September 2021 and recommencing in
Applications in person and by post for                     January 2022.
2021-22 courses are suspended.
You may apply online or by phone*                          CLASSICS
as follows:
ONLINE: You may register and pay by                        Greek and Roman Mythology
credit/debit card online at www.histories-                 and Religion Part I
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
                                                           What is myth? How do myths deal with
enrolments open for each term.
                                                           fundamental human concerns about
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR                       who we are and the world we live in? This
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will                      module is an introduction to the major
receive a call back.                                       myths of the classical world using the full
Please note that the phone will be very                    range of primary source material: literary,
busy during the application period and                     artistic and archaeological. It explores the
staff continue to work from home so there                  functions of myth within society and the

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various theories of myth. The key themes      * The concession rate is available to
of the module will include creation myths        second and third level students and
in the wider context of Near Eastern             people whose primary source of
mythology, the character of the Olympian         income is a Social Welfare pension or
gods, heroes and their monstrous                 payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
opponents, divine-human relations, and           a government-sponsored employment
the major mythic cycles of the Trojan war,       scheme.
and the Atreus and Theban sagas.
                                              Time and Place
Lecturer: Dr Suzanne O’Neill.                 Day-time course: Time and venue to be
How to Apply                                  confirmed. This course will be taught
                                              online due to the ongoing situation with
Please check our website www.histories-
                                              COVID-19. Online lectures may be pre-
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after
                                              recorded and made available at the time
16 August for updates on enrolment
                                              the lectures should be scheduled, or they
dates and term dates.
                                              may be live on Zoom. Live lectures are not
Applications in person and by post            necessarily recorded, so you may have to
for 2021-22 courses are suspended.            attend at the time stated.
You may apply online or by phone*             www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/
as follows:                                   shortcourses for updates text ‘INFO’
ONLINE: You may register and pay by           to 087 257 2015
credit/debit card online at www.histories-    Duration
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
                                              This lecture-only module comprises
enrolments open for each term.
                                              of one lecture per week over one term
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR          commencing in September 2021.
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
receive a call back.
                                              CLASSICS
Please note that the phone will be very
busy during the application period and        Greek and Roman Mythology
staff continue to work from home so there     and Religion Part II
may be a delay in replying to your call. We
thank you in advance for your patience        What is myth? How do myths deal with
and understanding.                            fundamental human concerns about who
* Text only phone.                           we are and the world we live in? What
                                              is the relationship between myth and
Fee                                           religion? Why did the Greeks and Romans
€75 for the course.                           worship many gods, believe in oracles,
The concession rate for the course is €45.*   or perform animal sacrifice? This lecture-
                                              only module is an introduction to the
                                              major myths and religions of the classical

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world using the full range of primary                      Please note that the phone will be very
source material: literary, artistic and                    busy during the application period and
archaeological. It explores the functions                  staff continue to work from home so there
of myth within society and the various                     may be a delay in replying to your call.
theories of myth. The first half of the                    We thank you in advance for your patience
course will focus on themes such as the                    and understanding.
creation of myths in the wider context of                  * Text only phone.
Near Eastern mythology, the character
of the Olympian gods, heroes and their                     Fee
monstrous opponents, divine-human                          €75 for the course.
relations, and the major mythic cycles of                  The concession rate for the course is €45.*
the Trojan war, and the Atreus and Theban
                                                           * The concession rate is available to
sagas. The second half of the course will
                                                              second and third level students and
explore the nature of Greek and Roman
                                                              people whose primary source of
religion in its social context. It considers
                                                              income is a Social Welfare pension or
key elements of ritual action: sacrifice,
                                                              payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
rites of passage, festivals, as well as the
                                                              a government-sponsored employment
diverse ancient beliefs on death and the
                                                              scheme.
afterlife and the role of mystery religions.
This lecture-only course will be illustrated.              Time and Place
Lecturer: Dr Suzanne O’Neill.                              Day-time course: Time and venue to be
                                                           confirmed. Whether these lectures will
How to Apply                                               be in person or online will depend on the
Please check our website www.histories-                    situation with COVID 19 later in the year.
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses in                          If online, lectures may be pre-recorded
December for updates on enrolment                          and made available at the time the
dates and term dates.                                      lectures should be scheduled, or they
                                                           may be live on Zoom. Live lectures are
Applications in person and by post
                                                           not necessarily recorded, so you may
for 2021-22 courses are suspended.
                                                           have to attend at the time stated.
You may apply online or by phone*
                                                           www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/
as follows:
                                                           shortcourses for updates text ‘INFO’
ONLINE: You may register and pay by                        to 087 257 2015.
credit/debit card online at www.histories-
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER                       Duration
enrolments open for each term.                             This lecture-only module comprises
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR                       of one lecture per week over one term
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will                      commencing in January 2022.
receive a call back.

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CLASSICS                                     Please note that the phone will be very
                                             busy during the application period and
Introduction to Greek Art                    staff continue to work from home so there
and Architecture                             may be a delay in replying to your call. We
                                             thank you in advance for your patience
This module offers an introductory survey    and understanding.
of the development and major artistic        * Text only phone.
and artistic achievements of Greek
architecture, sculpture and painting from    Fee
the Greek Bronze Age to the Hellenistic      €150 for the course.
period. The module places art and            The concession rate for the course is €75.*
architecture in its social, political and
                                             * The concession rate is available to
cultural context. It explores themes such
                                                second and third level students and
as the representation of the human form,
                                                people whose primary source of
the use of narrative and mythology in art,
                                                income is a Social Welfare pension or
urbanisation, and the development of
                                                payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
architectural forms such as temples and
                                                a government-sponsored employment
theatres.
                                                scheme.
Lecturer: Dr Giorgos Papantoniou.
                                             Time and Place
How to Apply                                 Day-time course: Time and venue to be
Please check our website www.histories-      confirmed. This course will be taught
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after         online due to the ongoing situation with
16 August for updates on enrolment           COVID-19. Online lectures may be pre-
dates and term dates.                        recorded and made available at the time
                                             the lectures should be scheduled, or they
Applications in person and by post
                                             may be live on Zoom. Live lectures are not
for 2021-22 courses are suspended.
                                             necessarily recorded, so you may have to
You may apply online or by phone*            attend at the time stated.
as follows:
                                             www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/
ONLINE: You may register and pay by          shortcourses for updates text ‘INFO’
credit/debit card online at www.histories-   to 087 257 2015.
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
enrolments open for each term.               Duration
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR         This lecture-only module comprises of
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will        two lectures per week over one term
receive a call back.                         commencing in September 2021.

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CLASSICS                                                  Fee
                                                          €150 for the course.
Introduction to Greek History                             The concession rate for the course is €75.*
This course provides an introductory                      * The concession rate is available to
survey of the history of the Greek                           second and third level students and
world, from the Greek Archaic age                            people whose primary source of
to the Hellenistic period. The main                          income is a Social Welfare pension or
trends and issues of this period will be                     payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
explored through major themes such                           a government-sponsored employment
as colonisation, imperialism, war, the                       scheme.
Athenian invention of democracy, and
                                                          Time and Place
the rise of Alexander.
                                                          Day-time course: Time and venue to be
Lecturer: Dr Shane Wallace.                               confirmed. This course will be taught
                                                          online due to the ongoing situation with
How to Apply
                                                          COVID-19. Online lectures may be pre-
Please check our website www.histories-
                                                          recorded and made available at the time
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after
                                                          the lectures should be scheduled, or they
16 August for updates on enrolment
                                                          may be live on Zoom. Live lectures are not
dates and term dates.
                                                          necessarily recorded, so you may have to
Applications in person and by post                        attend at the time stated.
for 2021-22 courses are suspended.
                                                          www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/
You may apply online or by phone*                         shortcourses for updates text ‘INFO’
as follows:                                               to 087 257 2015.
ONLINE: You may register and pay by                       Duration
credit/debit card online at www.histories-
                                                          This lecture-only module comprises of
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
                                                          two lectures per week over one term
enrolments open for each term.
                                                          commencing in September 2021.
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
receive a call back.                                      CLASSICS
Please note that the phone will be very                   Introduction to Roman Art
busy during the application period and                    and Architecture
staff continue to work from home so
there may be a delay in replying to your                  There are a limited number of places
call. We thank you in advance for your                    available on this course. This lecture-
patience and understanding.                               only module is an introductory survey
* Text only phone.                                       of the development and major artistic
                                                          and technical achievements of Greek

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and Roman architecture, sculpture and         * Text only phone.
painting. The course places art and
architecture in its social, political and
                                              Fee
cultural context. It explores themes such     €150 for the course.
as the representation of the human form,      The concession rate for the course is €75.*
the use of narrative and mythology in         * The concession rate is available to
art, and urbanisation, and it looks at           second and third level students and
the works of individual artists. It traces       people whose primary source of
the development of architectural forms,          income is a Social Welfare pension or
such as temples, theatres and Roman              payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
baths with attention to many of the iconic       a government-sponsored employment
buildings and sites of the ancient world,        scheme.
including the Parthenon, Delphi and
Olympia, the Colosseum, the Pantheon          Time and Place
and Pompeii.                                  Day-time course: Time and venue to be
                                              confirmed. Whether these lectures will
Lecturer: Dr Giorgos Papantoniou.
                                              be in person or online will depend on the
How to Apply                                  situation with COVID 19 later in the year. If
Please check our website www.histories-       online, lectures may be pre-recorded and
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses in             made available at the time the lectures
December for updates on enrolment             should be scheduled, or they may be live
dates and term dates.                         on Zoom. Live lectures are not necessarily
                                              recorded, so you may have to attend at the
Applications in person and by post            time stated.
for 2021-22 courses are suspended.
                                              www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/
You may apply online or by phone*             shortcourses for updates text ‘INFO’
as follows:                                   to 087 257 2015.
ONLINE: You may register and pay by
                                              Duration
credit/debit card online at www.histories-
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER          This lecture-only module comprises of
enrolments open for each term.                two lectures per week over one term
                                              commencing in January 2022.
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
receive a call back.                          CLASSICS
Please note that the phone will be very       Introduction to Roman History
busy during the application period and
staff continue to work from home so there     This lecture-only module provides an
may be a delay in replying to your call. We   introductory survey of the history of
thank you in advance for your patience        the Greek and Roman world, from the
and understanding.                            Greek Archaic age (c.700 BC) to the

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death of Augustus in AD 14. The main                      * The concession rate is available to
trends and issues of this period will                        second and third level students and
be explored including colonisation,                          people whose primary source of
imperialism, war, the Athenian invention                     income is a Social Welfare pension or
of democracy, the rise of Alexander, and                     payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
the emergence of Rome as a major power                       a government-sponsored employment
in the Mediterranean. There will also be                     scheme.
discussion of the main historical sources.
                                                          Time and Place
Lecturers: Dr Rebecca Usherwood.                          Day-time course: Time and venue to be
How to Apply                                              confirmed. Whether these lectures will
                                                          be in person or online will depend on the
Please check our website www.histories-
                                                          situation with COVID 19 later in the year. If
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses in
                                                          online, lectures may be pre-recorded and
December for updates on enrolment
                                                          made available at the time the lectures
dates and term dates.
                                                          should be scheduled, or they may be live
Applications in person and by post                        on Zoom. Live lectures are not necessarily
for 2021-22 courses are suspended.                        recorded, so you may have to attend at the
                                                          time stated.
You may apply online or by phone*
as follows:                                               www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/
ONLINE: You may register and pay by                       shortcourses for updates text ‘INFO’
credit/debit card online at www.histories-                to 087 257 2015.
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER                      Duration
enrolments open for each term.
                                                          This lecture-only module comprises of
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR                      two lectures per week over one term
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will                     commencing in January 2022.
receive a call back.
Please note that the phone will be very                   CLASSICS
busy during the application period and
staff continue to work from home so there                 Latin Language and Culture –
may be a delay in replying to your call. We               Beginners
thank you in advance for your patience
and understanding.                                        This course will run subject to sufficient
* Text only phone.                                       numbers enrolling – there will be a limited
                                                          number of places available.
Fee
                                                          This evening course offers a comprehensive
€150 for the course.
                                                          appraisal of the language of ancient
The concession rate for the course is €75.*               Rome. It also explores some central
                                                          features of Latin literature. In this course

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we aim to examine the cultural context         * Text only phone.
surrounding classical Latin and its
successors. In the first term, those who
                                               Fee
have knowledge of Latin grammar will be        You must sign up for the full year to secure
able to review it at a leisurely pace, while   a place on this course.
people with little or no knowledge will        €250 for the course.
have an opportunity to learn the basics        The concession rate is €125.*
of the Latin grammar. Aspects such as
                                               * The concession rate is available to
the origins and development of the Latin
                                                  second and third level students and
language, its power of communication,
                                                  people whose primary source of
comparisons between formal and informal
                                                  income is a Social Welfare pension or
Latin in antiquity and beyond will also
                                                  payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
be considered. The second term will be
                                                  a government-sponsored employment
devoted to a careful study of the Latin
                                                  scheme.
literary language through samplings of
Latin authors, in both poetry and prose,       Time and Place
ranging from antiquity to early modern         Wednesdays 6-7.30 p.m. This course
times.                                         will be taught online. Please check our
                                               website after 16 August for updates www.
How to Apply
                                               histories-humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses
Please check our website www.histories-
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after           Duration
16 August for updates on enrolment             This course comprises of one class per
dates and term dates.                          week over two terms commencing in
                                               September 2021 and recommencing in
Applications in person and by post
                                               January 2022.
for 2021-22 courses are suspended.
You may apply online or by phone*
                                               CLASSICS
as follows:
ONLINE: You may register and pay by            Latin Language and Culture –
credit/debit card online at www.histories-     Intermediate
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
enrolments open for each term.                 This evening course will run subject to
                                               sufficient numbers enrolling – there will be
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
                                               a limited number of places available.
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
receive a call back.                           An intermediate reading course in Latin is
                                               combined with an exploration of Roman
Please note that the phone will be very
                                               life and literature. Starting with a swift
busy during the application period and
                                               review of the basics of Latin grammar,
staff continue to work from home so there
                                               we will aim to begin reading unadapted
may be a delay in replying to your call. We
                                               works of Roman literature by the end of
thank you in advance for your patience
                                               the course.
and understanding.
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How to Apply                                              Time and Place
Please check our website www.histories-                   Wednesdays 7.30-9 p.m. This course will
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after                      be taught online. Please check our website
16 August for updates on enrolment                        after 16 August for updates www.histories-
dates and term dates.                                     humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses
Applications in person and by post                        Duration
for 2021-22 courses are suspended.                        This course comprises of one class per
You may apply online or by phone*                         week over two terms commencing in
as follows:                                               September 2021 and recommencing in
                                                          January 2022.
ONLINE: You may register and pay by
credit/debit card online at www.histories-
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER                      CLASSICS
enrolments open for each term.
By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR                      Post-Beginners Modern Greek
COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will                     Language
receive a call back.
                                                          This evening course will run subject to
Please note that the phone will be very                   sufficient numbers enrolling – there will be
busy during the application period and                    a limited number of places available.
staff continue to work from home so there
                                                          How to Apply
may be a delay in replying to your call. We
thank you in advance for your patience                    Please check our website www.histories-
and understanding.                                        humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after
                                                          16 August for updates on enrolment
* Text only phone.
                                                          dates and term dates.
Fee                                                       Applications in person and by post for
You must sign up for the full year to secure              2021-22 courses are suspended.
a place on this course.
                                                          You may apply online or by phone*
€250 for the course.                                      as follows:
The concession rate is €125.*                             ONLINE: You may register and pay by
* The concession rate is available to                    credit/debit card online at www.histories-
   second and third level students and                    humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
   people whose primary source of                         enrolments open for each term.
   income is a Social Welfare pension or                  By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
   payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or                   COURSE’ to 087 257 2015* and you will
   a government-sponsored employment                      receive a call back.
   scheme.

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Please note that the phone will be very        The course will be of special interest
busy during the application period and         to teachers and pupils preparing for
staff continue to work from home so there      the examination but the lectures will
may be a delay in replying to your call. We    be directed towards a more general
thank you in advance for your patience         audience as well.
and understanding.
                                               Fee
* Text only phone.
                                               €50 for the entire series. Individual lectures
Fee                                            are €5 each. Concessionary rates for the
You must sign up for the full year to secure   full series will be €45 or individual lecture
a place on this course.                        €4 each. The concessionary rate applies
                                               to: students, OAPs, unemployed, groups
€250 for the course.                           of 20+; Trinity staff and Graduates.
The concession rate is €125.*
                                               How to Apply
* The concession rate is available to
                                               Online Application: Booking details will be
   second and third level students and
                                               available in August from the Trinity Oscar
   people whose primary source of
                                               Wilde website: www.tcd.ie/owc/evening-
   income is a Social Welfare pension or
                                               lectures
   payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
   a government-sponsored employment           Date, Time and Place
   scheme.                                     Due to COVID-19, lectures will take place
                                               online via Eventbrite. Upon registering
Time and Place
                                               with Eventbrite, you will be sent a link to
TBC. This course will be taught live on
                                               access the online lecture(s).
Zoom. Classes will not be recorded.
                                               There will be 10 weekly lectures beginning
Duration                                       on Tuesday evenings at 7 pm, Tuesday
This course comprises of one class per         5th October 2021.
week over two terms commencing in
September 2021 and recommencing in
January 2022.                                  ENGLISH
                                               Literature
ENGLISH
                                               From January to April, the School hosts a
English Literature                             series of lectures which adopt a thematic
                                               approach to the study of literature.
This course will provide an introduction       The chosen theme varies from year to
to major authors of poetry, drama and          year, offering members of the public
prose through close examination of             the opportunity to consider English
selected texts, chosen from among those        literary works from a variety of fresh and
prescribed for the Leaving Certificate.        thought-provoking perspectives. Themes

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covered in recent years have included                      financing and resource allocation within
Fear in Literature, Cities in Literature, and              health systems. Key issues addressed
Literature and Revolution. Further details                 include:
for the upcoming theme and booking                         –	the ways in which individuals respond
details will be available in November                         to incentives;
from the Trinity Oscar Wilde website:
                                                           –   the advantages and disadvantages
www.tcd.ie/owc/evening-lectures.
                                                               of different ways of financing health
Fee                                                            services;
€50 for the entire series. Individual lectures             –   the role of cost-effectiveness analysis
are €5 each. The concession rate for the                       in determining access to services.
full series will be €40 or individual lecture
                                                           By the end of the course, participants
€4 each. The concessionary rate applies
                                                           should:
to: students, OAPs, unemployed, groups
of 20+; Trinity staff and Graduates.                       –   understand the fundamental principles
                                                               of supply and demand and how
How to Apply                                                   they relate to health and healthcare
Online Application: Booking details will                       services;
be available in November from the Trinity                  –   appreciate options for financing health
Oscar Wilde website: www.tcd.ie/owc/                           services and how different methods
evening-lectures.                                              affect access to care and performance
Date, Time and Place                                           of care providers;
Due to COVID-19, lectures will take place                  –   describe how the methods of cost-
online via Eventbrite. Upon registering                        effectiveness analysis can be applied
with Eventbrite, you will be sent a link to                    to various healthcare interventions.
access the online lecture(s).
                                                           Teaching Dates
There will be 10 weekly lectures beginning                 This short course is delivered over a four
on Tuesday evenings at 7 pm, from                          week period (Thurs-Fri), and through a
Tuesday 8th February 2022.                                 combination of live online; pre-recorded/
                                                           curated; and live on campus modes
                                                           (subject to public health guidance). The
HEALTH POLICY AND
                                                           short course is scheduled to start on the
MANAGEMENT
                                                           16th Dec 2021. Precise dates on delivery
Health Economics                                           modes can be provided to interested
                                                           applicants on request.
Module Description                                         How to Apply
This short course examines the role of
                                                           Interested applicants should contact the
economic principles in understanding
                                                           Centre of Health Policy and Management,
the behaviour of users and providers
                                                           E: mscinhsm@tcd.ie.
of healthcare, systems of healthcare

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Admission Criteria                            By the end of the course, participants
Applications will be considered               should:
from applicants with health service           1. Understand and apply theories
management experience. In addition,              of organisational behaviour, at
applicants should hold a good honours            organisational, group/team and
degree in a professional discipline or hold      individual level
other qualifications deemed appropriate       2. Understand key HRM theories, models
by the course committee. The application         and activities, and be able to apply
deadline is 18th Nov 2021.                       them to organisational settings
Fee                                           3. Understand and be able to apply
€1,080 (excluding application fee).              theories of organisation development
                                                 and change to an organisational setting
                                              4. Enhance knowledge and
HEALTH POLICY AND
                                                 understanding of best practice in
MANAGEMENT
                                                 managing people in healthcare
Managing People in Healthcare                    organisations and systems.
Organisations                                 Teaching Dates
                                              This short course is delivered over two
This short course comprises three inter-
                                              blocks, each over a four week period
related subject areas:
                                              (Thurs-Fri), and through a combination of
–   Management and organisational             live online; pre-recorded/curated; and live
    behaviour (MOB)                           on campus modes (subject to public health
–   Human resource management (HRM)           guidance). Block 1 (Management and
–   Organisation Development (OD)             Organisational Behaviour; Organisation
                                              Development) is scheduled to start on the
Throughout the course, there is a strong      18th Nov 2021. Block 2 (Human Resource
focus on creating a learning environment      Management) is scheduled to start on the
that enables students to:                     10th March 2022. Precise dates on delivery
–   explore and analyse best practice         modes can be provided to interested
    models, theories and approaches for       applicants on request.
    each of the three subject areas
                                              How to Apply
–   reflect on, apply and assess best
                                              Interested applicants should contact the
    practice in the context of their own
                                              Centre of Health Policy and Management,
    organisation and experience
                                              E: mscinhsm@tcd.ie.
–   develop the knowledge and skills they
    need to lead and manage people,           Admission Criteria
    teams and change in health care           Applications will be considered
    settings.                                 from applicants with health service
                                              management experience. In addition,

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applicants should hold a good honours                      Applications in person and by post for
degree in a professional discipline or hold                2021-22 courses are suspended.
other qualifications deemed appropriate
                                                           You may apply online or by phone*
by the course committee. The application
                                                           as follows:
deadline 21st Oct 2021.
                                                           ONLINE: You may register and pay by
Fee                                                        credit/debit card online at www.histories-
€2,165 (excluding application fee).                        humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
                                                           enrolments open for each term.
HISTORY OF ART                                             By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
                                                           COURSE’ TO 087 257 2015* and you will
Architecture and the City                                  receive a call back.

Architectural history is more than a                       Please note that the phone will be very
stylistic, material, and object-oriented field             busy during the application period and
of study. The broader context within which                 staff continue to work from home so there
a building sits; the spatial conversation                  may be a delay in replying to you. We
between buildings within public space;                     would like to thank you in advance for your
the design of streets, transport, and                      patience and understanding.
services; and the cultural, economic, and                  * Text only phone.
biological processes of people that inhabit
and negotiate these spaces – within what                   Fee
we call the ‘urban’ – has always been a                    €150 for the course.
fundamental component of the discourse                     The concession rate for the course is €75.*
of architectural history. This course                      * The concession rate is available to
explores how architecture intersects with                     second and third level students and
the idea of the ‘city’ in its various guises                  people whose primary source of
through history from the Renaissance to                       income is a Social Welfare pension or
the present day. Students will examine                        payment, Jobseekers, Health Board or
the city as form, system, infrastructure,                     a government-sponsored employment
theatre, ecology, cradle of society, engine                   scheme.
of capital, political surface, producer of
national identity, and techno-utopia.                      Time and Place
                                                           Day-time course: Time and venue to be
Lecturer: Dr Christopher Cowell.
                                                           confirmed. This course will be taught
How to Apply                                               online due to the ongoing situation with
Please check our website www.histories-                    COVID-19. Online lectures may be pre-
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after                       recorded and made available at the time
16 August for updates on enrolment                         the lectures should be scheduled, or they
dates and term dates.                                      may be live on Zoom. Live lectures are not
                                                           necessarily recorded, so you may have to
                                                           attend at the time stated.

24      Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Short Courses 2021/22

www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/               You may apply online or by phone*
shortcourses for updates text ‘INFO’           as follows:
to 087 257 2015.                               ONLINE: You may register and pay by
Duration                                       credit/debit card online at www.histories-
                                               humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses AFTER
This lecture-only module comprises of
                                               enrolments open for each term.
two lectures per week over one term
commencing in September 2021.                  By telephone: Please text ‘APPLY FOR
                                               COURSE’ TO 087 257 2015* and you will
                                               receive a call back.
HISTORY OF ART
                                               Please note that the phone will be very
Arts of Japan                                  busy during the application period and
                                               staff continue to work from home so there
This module will examine cultural              may be a delay in replying to you. We
highpoints in the arts of Japan from the       would like to thank you in advance for your
fourteenth to the nineteenth centuries.        patience and understanding.
Artefacts in all media – painting, ceramics,
                                               * Text only phone.
lacquer and textiles – will be examined in
the context of the influence of China on       Fee
Japan, the creation of the Shogun Court,       €75 for the course.
the rise of the merchant classes and the       The concession rate for the course is €45.*
establishment of the pleasure districts in
                                               * The concession rate is available to second
burgeoning Tokyo. Particular attention
                                                  and third level students and people whose
will be paid to lacquer ware created for
                                                  primary source of income is a Social
the domestic and European market, the
                                                  Welfare pension or payment, Jobseekers,
arts associated with the tea ceremony and
                                                  Health Board or a government-sponsored
traditional Japanese theatre. Themes of
                                                  employment scheme.
Japonisme will be explored, particularly
in nineteenth century Ireland as Japan         Time and Place
emerged after 250 years of self-imposed        Day-time course: Time and venue to be
isolation from the outside world.              confirmed. This course will be taught
Lecturer: Ms. Ruth Starr.                      online due to the ongoing situation with
                                               COVID-19. Online lectures may be pre-
How to Apply                                   recorded and made available at the time
Please check our website www.histories-        the lectures should be scheduled, or they
humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses after           may be live on Zoom. Live lectures are not
16 August for updates on enrolment             necessarily recorded, so you may have to
dates and term dates.                          attend at the time stated.
Applications in person and by post for         www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/
2021-22 courses are suspended.                 shortcourses for updates or text ‘INFO’
                                               to 087 257 2015.

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