Scholarships
The Friends of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation Scholarships 2026
This scholarship is offered by the Friends of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation and supported by the Zurich James Joyce Foundation.
Deadline for applications: October 31, 2025
Joyce Translation Scholarship and Looren Residency 2026
This scholarship is offered by the Friends of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation and Translation House Looren.
Applications are invited from translators with an ongoing translation project of a work by James Joyce that they will continue working on while in Switzerland. The scholarship does not support completed translations awaiting publication.
Deadline for applications: October 31, 2025
Current Scholars (2025)
- Christopher Wogan (UK)
Past Scholars
Friends of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation Scholarships Recipients
2024
Amalia Cotoi-Micu (Rumänien)
Shantam Goyal (Indien)
Maisie Ridgeway (UK)
2023
Trish Bilias (Greece)
Ryan Kerr (USA)
Dominic Richard (Canada)
Zoe Patterson (Irland)
2022
Julietta Albera (Argentina)
Georgina Binnie (UK)
Hamid Farahmandian (China)
Timea Mészáros (Ungarn)
Alberto Tondello (UK)
2021
Arianna Autieri (Italy)
Georgina Binnie (Manchester/ UK)
Alberto Tondello (UK)
Stephen Valeri (USA)
2020
Katharina Rajabi (Germany)
Georgina Binnie (UK)
Arianna Autieri (UK/Italy)
Tiana Fischer (Germany/Ireland)
City of Zurich Scholarships:
Funds supplied by the City of Zurich enabled the Foundation to offer six-month scholarships from 1988-1999.
Foundation scholars included:
Susan Bazargan (Iran/USA) 1999
Mia Lerm-Hayes (Germany) 1996
Christy Burns (USA) 1993
Dan Schiff (USA) 1993
Andrew Treip (England) 1991
Chitra Panikkar (India) 1990
Lynn Childress (USA) 1989
Marlena Corcoran (USA) 1988
Looren Residency Recipients
2021
Mohammad Ramazani (Iran)
2020
Vitor Alevato do Amaral (Brazil)
2019
Rodrigo Olavarría (Chile)
2018
Nilüfer Ilkaya (Turkey)
2017
Rareș Moldovan (Rumania)
2016
Pablo Ingberg (Argentina)
Farid Ghadami (Iran)
Other Scholarships:
Naturally your own home university or some local institution (like Erasmus) may have research grants and may be able to send you to our Foundation for a few weeks or months.
Marianna Gula (Swiss Federal Grant 1999-2000)
Esther van Gelder (Erasmus 1996)
Ron Hoffman (Erasmus 1995)
Katharina Hagena (Daimler-Benz Stipendium 1994)
Jin Di (Pamela and Paul Fritz Literary Agency Grant 1994)
Yasmin Haq (French Ministry of Education Grant 1986)