News
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Discover the Foundation’s New Online Gallery!
Discover some of the highlights from the Zurich James Joyce’s archive in our new online gallery: Our efforts to digitize the collection have been generously supported by the Small Grants Scheme of the Irish government’s Emigrant Support Program.
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The University of Antwerp’s Joyce in Translation Project
The University of Antwerp’s James Joyce in Translation Centre aims to bring together Joyceans, whether translators, Joyce scholars, and translation scholars. Its most recent initiative is Joyce Translated, an annotated international survey of James Joyce’s complete oeuvre as multiply and multilingually translated, exploring in the process a continually expanding literary universe. The volume by Patrick…
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Zurich Workshop 2026: “Architecture and City Planning”
The Zurich James Joyce Workshop 2026 on “Architecture and City Planning” takes place from August 3 to 7, 2026. From the role that the pantry plays in “The Dead” to the description of Stephen Dedalus’s school environment or the recurring focus on trains and tramlines in Ulysses, architecture and city planning feature prominently in Joyce’s…
Events & Workshops
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12.06.2026: Nora and Jim, a Play by Nora Connolly
Nora and Jim – an original play written for the Centenary Celebrations of Ulysses on Bloomsday 2022 – charts the tempestuous relationship between the Irish writer James Joyce and his partner and muse, Nora Barnacle. Following acclaimed performances in Dublin, London, Edinburgh, Los Angeles, Trieste, Glasgow, and beyond, Nora Connolly’s masterful play finally makes its…
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16.06.2026: Bloomsday Celebrations
This year, we will celebrate Bloomsday with two events: Note that, for security reasons, the maximum capacity for the event is 50 guests. Please book your places as soon as possible (and no later than by this coming Tuesday, June 9, 8 a.m.), via 044 211 03 01 or info@joycefoundation.ch.
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04.09.2026: Dîner “Ulysse” in James Joyce Restaurant & Bar
Step back in time with the Zurich James Joyce Foundation as we recreate the historic 1929 banquet celebrating the French translation of James Joyce’s literary masterpiece, Ulysses. Join us at the James Joyce Restaurant & Bar on Friday, September 4, 2026, from 5.30 p.m. and enjoy a curated menu, authentic Irish music performed by Tale…