Patrick is a first-year PhD student in the School of History. He graduated with a BA in History and Economics from Trinity College Dublin in 2018. Patrick's doctoral research focuses on the transnational lordship of the Mortimer family in late medieval Britain and Ireland. He has also been published in History Ireland (November/December 2018).

Alex Corey is a PhD student in French literature (16th-century). She is from Portland, Oregon, USA. She has an MPhil in Comparative Literature and enjoys poetry and translation.

Alma Carey-Zuniga is a candidate for the M. Phil in International History. She received her BA from the University of California at Berkeley. Her research interests focus primarily around 20th century social patterns and the evolution of the modern city. Outside of TCD, Alma parents her two sons and runs Theory Farm smallholding.

Jamie is a second year PhD student in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology working on natural resistance to viral infection. He is the current Science and Research Editor for The University Times and has written for several other outlets, including RTE. Jamie was the global winner in the life sciences category of the Undergraduate Awards in 2017. 

I have recently graduated with a First Class Honours degree in law from Canterbury Christ Church University. I am currently studying my Masters in Law at Trinity College Dublin. Looking at pursuing a career in legal practice as well as undertaking a PHD in law. Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.

Sophia White is currently doing an MPhil in Christian Theology, as was advised to her by a Trappist monk. She has an MA in History from the University of Manchester and has worked a variety of jobs, including the disparate fields of film production, architecture, and oyster farming. She also has some hobbies.

Shubhangi Karmakar is currently intermitting her undergraduate degree in Medicine, where she was preivously on the editorial board of the Trinity Student Medical Journal, to read an MSc. in Molecular Medicine in the Trinity Translational Medicine Institute. Her research specialties are in rare neurodevelopmental disorders, and neuropsychiatric genetics, on which she has worked and presented nationally and internationally. Her eclectic hobbies include being an internationally profiled activist for equal representation of minority communities, a writer, fine artist, and goldsmith.

Rebecca Wynne-Walsh is currently undertaking an M. Phil in International History having recently completed her undergraduate degree in Film Studies and English Literature also in Trinity College Dublin. Her academic specialities focus on changing conceptions and representations of national and cultural identity, particularly in the context of film studies and gothic studies.

Sean is studying an MSc in High Performance Computing. He is an Economics graduate of Trinity College Dublin and is mostly found inhabiting the empty corridors of the Hamilton and Lloyd buildings.