The Zurich James Joyce Foundation was established in 1985 with a view to keeping alive the memory and work of the Irish writer James Joyce for the literary world in general, and in particular for Zurich, where Joyce spent some important creative years and where he died. In addition to weekly reading groups, we offer guided walking tours as well as workshops for students and/or teachers. We also organize special events for the general public. -- Come and visit us and learn more about Joyce!
Each session will start with a very short introduction. We will then read and discuss a story from James Joyce's Dubliners.
No prior knowledge or ...
20.10.2026
18:00
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Zurich James Joyce Foundation
Homer’s *The Odyssey* and Joyce’s *Ulysses*
Two adventurous tales come together: Homer’s epic about the hero Odysseus’s wanderings and Joyce’s novel set in early 20th-century Dublin. Look ...
21.10.2026
12:30
More dates available
Zurich James Joyce Foundation
Homer’s *The Odyssey* and Joyce’s *Ulysses*
Two adventurous tales come together: Homer’s epic about the hero Odysseus’s wanderings and Joyce’s novel set in early 20th-century Dublin. Look ...
23.10.2026
12:30
More dates available
Zurich James Joyce Foundation
Dubliners in 17 Sessions
Each session will start with a very short introduction. We will then read and discuss a story from James Joyce's Dubliners.
No prior knowledge or ...
03.11.2026
18:00
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Zurich James Joyce Foundation
The Flood Has Not Ended
As an exiled author in Switzerland, Wagdy El Komy (originally from Egypt) has experienced first-hand the complexities of displacement and belonging in our ...
04.11.2026
18:30
Zurich James Joyce Foundation
Dubliners in 17 Sessions
Each session will start with a very short introduction. We will then read and discuss a story from James Joyce's Dubliners.
No prior knowledge or ...