Author: Martin Mühlheim
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Joyce Symposium (Krakow, June 15–19, 2026)
The IJJF have announced that the Joyce Symposium for 2026 will be held in Poland, in the beautiful city of Krakow, hosted by the Jagiellonian University (June 15–19, 2026). Call for papers will be posted in September, 2025.
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Visual Highlights from Our Visitors’ Books Online
The Zurich James Joyce Foundation holds a collection of visitors’ books that date back all the way to 1985, the year when the Foundation was established. A gallery with some visual highlights from these guestbooks is now available on our website.
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Max Geilinger Prize to Be Awarded to Ruth Frehner and Ursula Zeller
The James Joyce Foundation is delighted that its long-time curators and former managing directors, Ruth Frehner and Ursula Zeller, have been chosen as the recipients of the Max Geilinger Prize 2025. Ruth Frehner and Ursula Zeller have been selected for “decades of great work at the James Joyce Foundation”, as Dr. Peter Mousson, the President…
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Zurich James Joyce Foundation’s Annual Report 2024 Online
The Zurich James Joyce Foundation’s annual report for the calendar year 2024 is now available online (in German, PDF). We would like to thank the members of the Board as well as the Friends for their contributions to this look back at a rather special year. Just contact us at info@joycefoundation.ch or via the Contact…
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12.06.2025: Schreiblustig mit Joyce – Zürcher Jugendliche lesen eigene Texte
Zwei jugendliche Schreibteams waren in der Stadt Zürich auf den Spuren von James Joyce unterwegs. Ihre dabei entstandenen Texte lesen sie dort vor, wo Joyce selber Mitglied war und an seinen Romanen schrieb: In der Museumsgesellschaft! Ausgehend von Passagen aus «Ulysses» haben zwei Schreibteams der Kantonsschule Enge und des Gymnasiums Unterstrass Bestvertrautes einzufangen versucht, um…
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16.06.2025: Bloomsday 2025
The Zurich James Joyce Foundation was established on May 9, 2025. To mark the Foundation’s 40th anniversary, this year’s Bloomsday celebrations will include a look back at some highlights from the past four decades. In addition, there will be music, readings from Joyce’s works, and of course food and drinks. Places are limited, so please…
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15.04.–18.05.2025: James Joyce, Ulysses, and the Law
An Exhibition with Paintings by Aidan Hickey The life and works of the Irish modernist James Joyce are deeply entangled with the complex and, at times, conflicting legal frameworks of his time. The exhibition “James Joyce, Ulysses, and the Law,” marking the Zurich James Joyce Foundation’s 40th anniversary, will not only introduce visitors to the…
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SRF Online News Story: “Mistakes from Goethe to Joyce”
The website of Switzerland’s Germand-speaking broadcaster SRF features a report on why it’s okay for literary texts to contain ‘typos.’ You can find the report here.