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25.10.2025: James Joyce’s Dublin Women
“The men that is now is only all palaver and what they can get out of you.” (Dubliners) Dreamy teenager, ambitious mother, emotionally unfulfilled wives: Joyce shows us female characters constricted by society, yearning for something different and struggling for personal freedom – including some who achieve it. Readings in German and English (incl. translation).…
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22.10.2025: James Joyce’s Dublin Women
“The men that is now is only all palaver and what they can get out of you.” (Dubliners) Dreamy teenager, ambitious mother, emotionally unfulfilled wives: Joyce shows us female characters constricted by society, yearning for something different and struggling for personal freedom – including some who achieve it. Readings in German and English (incl. translation).…
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27.09.2025: Guided Tour “James Joyce & Modernism”
As part of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation’s 40th anniversary celebrations in 2025, we invite anyone who’s interested to join our guided walking tour on Joyce’s connection to the city of Zurich. The tour “James Joyce and Modernism” takes place on Saturday, September 27, from 1:30 to c. 3 p.m. Please note that places are…
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20.09.2025: Stadtführung “James Joyce in Zürich”
Als Teil der Feiern zum 40jährigen Jubiläum der Zurich James Joyce Foundation im Jahr 2025 laden wir Sie zu einer Gratis-Stadtführung über James Joyces Verbindung zur Stadt Zürich ein. Die Führung “James Joyce in Zürich” findet am Samstag, 20. September statt, von 13:30 bis 15:00 Uhr. Bitte beachten Sie, dass die Anzahl Plätze limitiert ist.…
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13.09.2025: Open House – Celebrating with Friends
What a wonderful present from the Strauhof team, on the occasion of our 40th anniversary! On Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. the Zurich James Joyce Foundation will be allowed to use all three floors of the historic building at Augustinergasse 9, to celebrate with some of our key partner organizations.…
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30.08.2025: Guided Walking Tour “James Joyce in Zurich”
As part of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation’s 40th anniversary celebrations in 2025, we invite anyone who’s interested to join our guided walking tour on Joyce’s connection to the city of Zurich. The tour “James Joyce in Zurich” takes place on Saturday, August 30, from 9:00 to c. 10:30 a.m. Please note that places are…
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20.08.2025: Zoom-Talk by Chris Wogan: Trees in Joyce
The Friends of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation support us in many different ways. It is, for example, thanks to the Friends that the Foundation can invite two to four scholars per year to do research here at the Foundation (see Scholarships page). One of those who received a scholarship for 2025 is Chris Wogan, who is…
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12.09.2025: Aufruhr um Joyces Grab
Ein Krimi-Abend mit Gabriela Kasperski In Gabriela Kaperskis neustem Zürcher Krimi Roulette der Gebeine dreht sich alles um Joyces Grab. Paul Blom, Anwalt für Wirtschafts- und Erbrecht und Friedhofsgärtner in Ausbildung, wird von einem jungen Mann aus Dublin aufgesucht: Stephan Dedalus ist getrieben von der Idee, dass die sterblichen Überreste von James Joyce nach Irland…
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05.11.2025: Frau Minne und James Joyce
Ein Brückenschlag zwischen jüdischem Mittelalter und literarischer Moderne Schauplatz Brunngasse: Eine wohlhabende jüdische Familie gibt im 14. Jahrhundert prächtige Wandmalereien in Auftrag. Doch am 23. Februar 1349 kommt es in Zürich zu einem Pogrom, bei dem die Männer der jüdischen Gemeinde umgebracht, die Frauen und Kinder vertrieben werden. Leopold Bloom: Die Hauptfigur des 1922 veröffentlichten…
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30./31.07.2025: Team Nora vs. Team Molly: A Card Game
The final stage of UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 is fast approaching. With the support of Her Game Culture, we have created a soccer-inspired James Joyce card game that focuses on some of the real-life women who had a massive influence on Joyce (“Team Nora”) as well as on a selection of female characters from across…
