We’re delighted to announce that Layne Farmen has moved into the Book Review Editor position at the James Joyce Quarterly. Layne is a PhD student at the University of Tulsa and is currently writing a dissertation on Modernism and Adaptation. He has delivered conference papers on the work of James Joyce; the cinema of Richard…Continue Reading Book Review Editor Announcement
The XXVIII International James Joyce Symposium is interested in contributions examining the long reception and posterity of Ulysses, Joyce’s influence on writers and artists (including creative contributions in various forms and mediums), and the history of a hundred years of Joyce criticism. The century of Ulysses has coincided with a wide range of innovative critical approaches and methods,…Continue Reading Call for Papers: XXVIII International James Joyce Symposium
We’re delighted to announce that Ronan Crowley has been elected Vice President and President-Elect of the International James Joyce Foundation. He joins President John McCourt at the helm of the Foundation from 2021 to 2028. Ronan is based in Brussels, Belgium and, from September, will be part of the ERC-funded project Classical Influences and Irish…Continue Reading Vice President Announcement
The International James Joyce Foundation is pleased to post this announcement from the organizers of the upcoming International James Joyce Symposium, “Omniscientific Joyce” Dear friends and colleagues, Registration for Omniscientific Joyce is now live. Please complete this Google Form and answer the security question in order to sign up for the symposium. There is no registration…Continue Reading Omniscientific Joyce: Registration and the Schedule
The organizers of the 2021 Trieste Joyce Symposium regret to announce that they have to cancel the in-person portion of this summer’s event. They had hoped that with vaccines and the easing of national lockdowns, it would have been possible to host a small gathering in Trieste. While it looks like some social and public events may…Continue Reading Trieste 2021: Symposium Now All Virtual
Dear members of the International James Joyce Foundation, Dear friends, I write to inform you of the passing of our President, Claire Culleton. She died peacefully on 7 April after a short illness. The entire Joyce community is united in grief at this tragic loss. Claire was a popular and respected member of our…Continue Reading On the Death of IJJF President Claire Culleton
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 IJJF Trustee Election. We are excited about the great work that they will do for Joyceans everywhere! The incoming Trustees are: Scarlett Baron Bill Brockman Finn Fordham Mike Groden Clare Hutton Christine O’Neill Thank you for voting in the election,…Continue Reading International James Joyce Foundation 2020 Trustee Election Results
Election of New Trustees Update: There was an error with the first ballot of the election, in that six trustees were supposed to be elected, but only 3 selections were allowed per voter. Therefore we had to close that ballot, and re-launch the election to fix this error. If you have already voted in this…Continue Reading Election of New Trustees 2020
We are saddened to announce that John Bishop, one of world’s leading Joyce scholars and an authority on Finnegans Wake, passed away on May 15 in upstate New York. Bishop taught a generation of Joyceans at the University of California Berkeley and published the extraordinary Joyce’s Book of the Dark (U of Wisconsin P) in 1986….Continue Reading Professor John Bishop R.I.P.
A statement from the organizing committee of the International James Joyce Symposium. Dear friends and colleagues, It is with great regret that we announce that the Trieste Joyce Symposium has been postponed until June 2021. This decision has been taken along with the Board of Trustees of the International James Joyce Foundation in light…Continue Reading Trieste Joyce Symposium Postponed to 2021