THE XIII JAMES JOYCE ITALIAN FOUNDATION CONFERENCE

29 January

8.30-9.30

REGISTRATION

9.30-9.45

OFFICIAL OPENING (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

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

9.45-10.45

PLENARY 1 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Enrico Terrinoni

• Andrew Biswell, Metropolitan University of Manchester, Director of the International Anthony Burgess Foundation: “Making It New: Anthony Burgess and James Joyce”

10.45-11.15

COFFEE BREAK

11.15-12.45

PANEL 1 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Antonio Bibbò

• Jolanta W. Wawrzycka, Radford University: “‘Unrest of spirit’ (P 189): Joyce’s Othering”
• Dieter Fuchs, University of Vienna: “Epic Geography: Trieste, the Great War and the Trojan War in Ulysses and Finnegans Wake”
• Jonathan McCreedy, Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia: “The Nature of Homage, Parody, Pastiche and the Burlesque within ‘James Joyce’ Literature”
• Marija Girevska, Cyril and Methodius University, Macedonia: “Ithaca’s Latin-rooted Syntagmata in Macedonian, Serbian, Bulgarian, and Russian Translations of Ulysses: A Comparative Study”

PANEL 2 (Room D)

Chair: Ilaria Natali

• Annalisa Mastronardi, Dublin City University: “James Joyce: Thirst and Repugnance for Cerebral Women”
• Sara Spanghero, Independent scholar: “Stephen, Giacomo, and the Others: Female Counterparts in Portrait, Giacomo Joyce, and Ulysses”
• Chiara Valcelli, Independent scholar: “Gabriel Conroy: The Fall into Inferno”

12.45-13.00 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Paolo Colombo – “Segni, forme, colori e suoni in Finnegans Wake”

13.00-14.30

LUNCH

14.30-15.45

PANEL 3 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Sara Sullam

• Erika Mihalycsa, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj: “‘Evidently of the Second-hand Denomination’: Flann O’Brien’s Joyce”
• Annalisa Federici, “Tuscia” University of Viterbo: “Challenging the Model: Joyce and Michel Butor”
• Andrew Goodspeed, South East European University, North Macedonia: “‘Seems a sort of a joke. Read your own obituary’: James Joyce in His Obituary Notices”

PANEL 4 (Room D)

Chair: Manana Gelashvili

• Tamar Gelashvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University: “James Joyce and Otar Chkheidze – writing through the cracked looking-glass”
• Tatia Sibashvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University: “Joyce’s Impact on Otar Chiladze’s Novel A Man Went Down the Road”
• Manana Gelashvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University: “From Snotgreen Sea to The Wine-dark Sea (Ulysses postmodern variations in Georgian)”

15.45-16.00

COFFEE BREAK

16.00-17.00

PLENARY 2 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Serenella Zanotti

• Fritz Senn, Zürich James Joyce Foundation: “Minutiae of Form and Content”

17.00-17.15 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Donatella Pallotti

“Non hunc, sed Barabbam” – opera video di Enrico Frattaroli, dall’ultima pagina di Giacomo Joyce. Con Franco Mazzi, voce recitante; Patrizia Polia, soprano. Traduzione di Enrico Frattaroli.

19.00-20.30

RECEPTION at the IRISH EMBASSY

Villa Spada, Via Giacomo Medici 1

31 January

8.30-9.00

REGISTRATION

9.00-10.30

PANEL 5 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Roberto Baronti

• Akemi Yoshida, Kindai University, Osaka, Japan: “Resonance and Differentiation: A Comparative Reading of George Moore’s Evelyn Innes (1898), Joyce’s ‘Eveline’ (1914), and George Sand’s Consuelo (1842-3)”
• Ana Lopez Rico, Università per Stranieri di Perugia: “Giovanni Pascoli in Joyces’ Nest”
• Raffaella Leproni, University Roma Tre: “Mirror Mirror… Edgeworth, Wilde, and Joyce in the Face of a Lookingglass”

PANEL 6 (Room D)

Chair: Ira Torresi

• Allen C. Jones, University of Stavanger, Norway: “‘The blind end’: Voiced Space in Joyce’s Dubliners”
• Marika Strano, Independent scholar: “‘Infiniti e interminati spazi’: The Infinite in Leopardi’s Canti and in Joyce’s ‘The Dead’”
• Francesca Caraceni, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan: “‘It’s just a little… spiritual matter’: Newmanian Intertextualities in Grace”
• Fedya Daas, Manouba University, Tunisia: “‘Proteus’ Metamorphoses and Joyce’s Deconstruction of the Concept of Identity”

10.30-11.00

COFFEE BREAK

11.00-12.00

PLENARY 3 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Fabio Luppi

Andrea Binelli, Università degli Studi di Trento: “Some Youngsters’ Joyce: Dubliners 100, Threads and How It Feels Today”

12.00-13.30

PANEL 7 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Emily Bell

• Ryan Kerr, University of Florida: “‘Writing its Own Wrunes for Ever, Man’: James Joyce, Arno Schmidt, and History”
• Emily Bell, University of Antwerp: “Whodunnit: Finnegans Wake and Splintertextuality”
• Sun-chieh Liang, National Taiwan Normal University: “‘A maundarin tongue in a pounderin jowl’ (FW24-25): The Possibility of Translating Finnegans Wake into Chinese”
• Giuliana Bendelli, Catholic University of Milan: “Patrick McCabe and Other ‘Joeys’”

PANEL 8 (Room D)

Chair: Brendan Kavanagh

• Patrizia Grimaldi-Pizzorno, Università degli studi di Siena: “Leopold, Nino and Hamlet in Purgatory: Adultery in Ulysses 13”
• Cyrus R. K. Patell, NYU Abu Dhabi: “What Does It Mean to Be a ‘Global’ Text? The Example of Ulysses”
• Brendan Kavanagh, Joseph Conrad Research, Kraków: “‘We subjoin a specimen’: Derivative and Mock-Revivalist Language in ‘Cyclops’”
• Katharina Rajabi, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München: “(Not) see ourselves as others (do not) see us: Seeing Blindness in Ulysses”

13.30-15.00

LUNCH

15.00-16.30

PANEL 9 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)

Chair: Mariavita Cambria

• Eliso Pantskhava, Akaki Tsereteli State University, kutaisi, Georgia: “Portraits of the Artists as Young Men: Stephen Dedalus and Archie Ferguson”
• Rasib Mahmood, University of Lahore: “Rebelliousness Leads towards Enlightenment: A Postcolonial Comparative Study of James Joyce and Hermann Hesse”
• Teckyoung Kwon, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea: “Art as Mathematics in Lacan and Joyce: Becoming Nature”
• Chiara Cioffi, University of Turin: “Hiberno-English in A Portait of the Artist as a Young Man: Joyce’s Use and Italian Translations”

PANEL 10 (Room D)

Chair: Sonja Đurić

• Sonja Đurić, University of Valencia, GENTEXT Research Group: “Glimpses of Modernism and Synthetism in Rastko Petrovic’s novel People Say”
• Alysia Lim, University of York: “‘What a Nation Means’: An Exploration of Joyce and Singapore(an) Modernism”
• Ulker Askerova, Azerbaijan University of Languages: “The Influence of Joyce’s Stream of Consciousness on Modern Azerbaijan Literature. Molly Bloom’s Flow of Consciousness and Zahid Saritorpag’s One-sentence Essay”
• Iren Boyarkina, University of Tuscia: “The Others and Joyce: Joyce and the Works by H.G. Wells and W.O. Stapledon”

16.30

CONCLUSIONS and JJIF ANNUAL MEETING

SCIENTIFIC AND ORGANISING COMMITTEE

Franca Ruggieri, Enrico Terrinoni, Serenella Zanotti