2026 News and Events

The 2026 Edward Worth Library Lecture and Events series is now available.

Please note change of venue for the first lecture:

2 April: Professor Leah de Vun (Rutgers University), ‘Biological Facts: Doing the History of Nonbinary Sex and Gender in Premodern Europe’. This is the joint Trinity College Dublin–Worth Library lecture in Medieval and Renaissance Medicine and Science. Please note that it will be a hybrid lecture: the lecture will take place at 4:15 in the Synge Theatre, 2039 Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin, rather than the Mediaeval Seminar Room, Phoenix House, 7-9 South Leinster Street, Room PX 2.1 as previously advertised. A Zoom link will be circulated for those on the mailing list wishing to attend remotely. To be added to the mailing list or to receive the Zoom link for this particular seminar please contact Professor Karras at ruth.karras@tcd.ie.

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Many thanks and every good wish to our out-going Ex-officio Trustee,

Mr Bernard Gloster,

who retired last week from his role as CEO of the Health Service Executive.

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The Worth Library Research Fellowships for 2026 have been advertised.

Find out more here.

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The Worth Library is delighted to announce that it has become a partner of the

Centre for the Study of Medicine and the Body in the Renaissance.