Latest Past Events

Joyce Society “Looking back on it all in a kind of retrospective arrangement”

Glucksman Ireland House NYU One Washington Mews, New York City

Professor Emeritus Michael Groden (Western University Canada) leads this month’s James Joyce Society meeting. Further info on www.joycesociety.org Please note that this event may be filmed, captured on audio and/or photographed.  All events are supported by members of Glucksman Ireland House. Become a member.

James Joyce’s Dubliners and Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man

Glucksman Ireland House NYU One Washington Mews, New York City

Professor Garry Leonard (University of Toronto) leads this month’s James Joyce Society meeting. Talk followed by group discussion of Finnegan’s Wake. Further info on www.joycesociety.org Please note that this event may be filmed, captured on audio and/or photographed.  All events are supported by members of Glucksman Ireland House. Become a member.

Leopold Bloom in Purgatory

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City

Dante and Joyce In collaboration with NYU's Glucksman Ireland House and Medieval and Renaissance Center. A lecture by Patrizia Grimaldi-Pizzorno, Università di Siena In Ulysses 13, Joyce encrypts key allusions to Dante Alighieri’s Purgatorio. To understand the metapoetic significance of the female protagonist Gerty MacDowell and the reason why she is lame, one must in fact turn to Canto XXVIII where…