THE XI JAMES JOYCE ITALIAN FOUNDATION CONFERENCE

James Joyce: The Joys of Exile

Programme

 31 January

8.30pm

Welcome Gathering

Venue: Fiddler’s Elbow, via dell’Olmata, 43

 

1 February

 

8.00-9.15

REGISTRATION

9.15-9.30

OFFICIAL OPENING (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

  • Giorgio De Marchis, Head of Dipartimento di Lingue, Letterature Straniere, Università Roma Tre
  • Franca Ruggieri, President of the James Joyce Italian Foundation

9.30-10.15

PLENARY 1 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Franca Ruggieri

  • Sam Slote, Trinity College Dublin, “The Phantom Yes”

10.15-11.30

PANEL 1 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Ronan Crowley

  • Brendan Kavanagh, University of Cambridge: “‘Between two roaring worlds where they swirl, I’: Re-Situating the Exiled Self in Ulysses
  • Rebecca M. Lynch, Radford University: Dublin Through the Looking-Glass: An Analysis of “Eveline” and “The Sisters”
  • Ronan Crowley, Universiteit Antwerpen: “Trieste-Zurich-Paris-Galway: Reading for “Proteus” at Home and Abroad”

11.30-11.45

COFFEE BREAK

11.45-13.00

PANEL 2 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

 

Chair: Ilaria Natali

  • Muhammad Ajmal, Universitat Heidelberg, Germany: “Marginality and Exile in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
  • Chiara Sciarrino, University of Palermo, “Corpus Stylistics and A Portrait of the Artist as a young Man: reading images of exiles”
  • Jessie Alperin, Kenyon College in Ohio: “James Joyce and the Exilic French Imagination: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and the Development of an Aesthetics of Exile”

13.00-13.15

Orlando Mezzabotta –“Esilio infondale”: a translation performance of Finnegans Wake

13.15-14.45

LUNCH

14.45-16.00

PANEL 3 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Patrick Mullen

  • Ioana Zirra, University of Bucharest: “Silence and Cunning: the Irish Exile’s Postcreative Immortality in ‘Oxen of the Sun’”
  • Manana Gelashvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University: “Exile as a Theme and a Narrative Strategy”
  • Patrick Mullen, Queen’s University Kingston: “The British and Roman Empires, Judaism, and the History of Language in Joyce’s ‘Aeolus’”

PANEL 4 (Aula D)

Chair: Johnnie Morey

  • Laura Gibbs, Goldsmiths College, University of London: “In the Wake of Trauma: Exploring Exilic Identity Through James Joyce’s Evasion of Narrative Fetishism”
  • Lawrence Wang, University of Essex: “‘It am queery!’: the Queer Failures of Exile in Finnegan’s Wake
  • Johnnie Morey, Royal Holloway University of London: “The Joys of Disabled Internal Exile in Finnegans Wake

16.00-16.15

COFFEE BREAK

16.15-17.00

PLENARY 2 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Serenella Zanotti

  • Fritz Senn, Zurich James Joyce Foundation, “Lexical Exile”

18.45-20.30

RECEPTION at the IRISH EMBASSY

Villa Spada, Via Giacomo Medici 1

FEBRUARY 2

9.00-9.30

REGISTRATION

9.30-10.45

PANEL 5 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Andrew Goodspeed

  • Giuliana Bendelli, Catholic University of the “Sacred Heart”, Milan: “Exile(s) in drama and in life”
  • Mina Đurić, University in Belgrade, “Canon in Exile: James Joyce and Serbian Literature”
  • Andrew Goodspeed, South East European University, Tetovo, Macedonia: “‘There were men there—and also women’: Locating the Women in Joyce’s Exiles

10.45-11.30

PLENARY 3 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Enrico Terrinoni

  • Gabriele Frasca, University of Salerno, “Exisle: the angst of return / Exisle: l’angoscia del ritorno”

11.30-11.45

COFFEE BREAK

11.45-13.00

PANEL 6 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Roberto Baronti Marchiò

  • Lia Guerra, University of Pavia: “Style in exile. The exile of style. Giacomo Joyce
  • Carla Marengo Vaglio, University of Turin: “Joyce as Madam Butterfly: exiles in their own country
  • Jolanta Wawrzycka, Radford University: “‘The fringe of his line’: Metaphors of Exile in Joyce”

13.00-13.15

Paolo Colombo (“Segni e disegni colorati in Finnegans Wake, raffigurazioni”)

13.15-15.00

LUNCH

15.00-16.15

PANEL 7 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Taura Napier

  • Francesco Marzano, Catholic University of the “Sacred Heart”, Milan: “Joyce and Svevo: Mirror Portraits of two Exiles”
  • Edvige Pucciarelli, University of Bergamo, “Heterotopias as Exile: a Reading of James Joyce’ Dubliners
  • Taura Napier, Wingate University in North Carolina: “‘Cyclops’ as a Hologram of Exile”

PANEL 8 (Aula D)

Chair: Annalisa Federici

  • Preethi Sreenivasan, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras: “Modernity, the problem of Tradition and writerly Exile; a comparative study of James Joyce and Perumal Murugan”
  • Tamar Gelashvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University: “‘Self exiled in upon his ego’: A lingerous longerous book of the dark of the Exiled Self”
  • Annalisa Federici, “Sapienza” University of Rome “Sapienza” / University of Viterbo “Tuscia”: “Being Expats Together: Joyce in Expatriate Little Magazines and Autobiographies”

16.15-16.30

COFFEE BREAK

16.30-17.00

PRESENTATION of some recent publications on Joyce

 

17.00

CONCLUSIONS and JJIF ANNUAL MEETING

 

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Franca Ruggieri, Enrico Terrinoni, Serenella Zanotti

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