Programme
1 February
8.30pm
Welcome Gathering
Venue: Fiddler’s Elbow – Via dell’Olmata, 43
2 February
9.00-9.30
REGISTRATION
9.30-9.45
OFFICIAL OPENING (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
- Anna Lisa Tota, Pro-Rector, Università Roma Tre
- Giorgio de Marchis, Head of Dipartimento di Lingue, Letterature e Culture Straniere, Università Roma Tre
- Patricia O’Brien, Ambassador of Ireland to Italy
- Franca Ruggieri, Honorary President of the James Joyce Italian Foundation
- Enrico Terrinoni, President of the James Joyce Italian Foundation
9.45-10.30
PLENARY 1 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
Chair: Jolanta Wawrzycka
- John McCourt, University of Macerata, “Modernist Transitions Between Trieste and Paris: The Interconnected Transitions of Joyce and Svevo”
10.30-11.00
COFFEE BREAK
11.00-12.30
PANEL 1 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
Chair: Serenella Zanotti
- Andrew Biswell, International Anthony Burgess Foundation, “The Faithful Translator: James Joyce and Georges Belmont”
- Guillermo Sanz Gallego, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, “Foregrounding Devices in Retranslation: Testing the ‘Unretranslatability Hypothesis’ in Joyce’s Dubliners”
- Ira Torresi, Università di Bologna, “Spawning Ulisse: (Re)translation and Continuity of Ulysses in the Italian Polysystem”
- Kris Peeters, Universiteit Antwerpen, “Retranslation as Transition and Transitivity: Dubliners’ Multivoicedness across Time and Space”
12.30-14.00
LUNCH
14.00-15.30
PANEL 2 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
Chair: Lia Guerra
- Anne Marie D’Arcy, Trinity College Dublin, “More Irish than the Irish’ (U100): Joyce’s Norman Heritage in Ulysses”.
- Teresa Valentini, University of Toronto, “Mayhappy Mayhapnot”: From Aristotle to Bruno: Finnegans Wake’s Potentiality
- Annalisa Mastronardi, Dublin City University, “Emilie Pine’s Ruth & Pen: A Feminist Reimagining of Ulysses”
- Lia Guerra, University of Pavia, “Joyce and Beckett in Transition”
15.30-16.45
PANEL 3 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
Chair: Francesca Romana Paci
- Daragh O’Connell, University College Cork, “Joyce and Dante at the Beach: Posture and Poetics in Ulysses”
- Sylvain Belluc, University of Nîmes, France, “The Sense of a Meaning: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and the Rise of Semantics”
- Barry Sheehan, TU Dublin School of Art and Design, “Writing into Eternity on Sandymount Strand”
16.45-17.00
COFFEE BREAK
17.00-17.45
PLENARY 2
Chair: Fabio Luppi
- Fritz Senn, Zürich James Joyce Foundation, “Ulyssean Finetuning”
19.00-20.30
RECEPTION at the IRISH EMBASSY
Villa Spada, Via Giacomo Medici 1
3 February
9.00-10.15
PANEL 4 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
Chair: Andrew Goodspeed
- Andrew Goodspeed, South East European University, North Macedonia: “‘Tell me what your words mean’: Miscommunication in James Joyce’s Exiles”
- Carmela Esposito, Independent scholar, “Joyce’s Performative Transitions: Theatrical Cinema and the Exilic Dimension of Drama in Exiles”
- Giuliana Bendelli, Università Cattolica, Milan, “Dramatic Joys in Exiles”
PANEL 5 (Room D)
Chair: Joshua Elwer
- Joshua Elwer, Universität Heidelberg, “Joyce’s Narrative Strategies in Transition: From Ulysses to Finnegans Wake”
- Michael T. Smith, American University of Armenia, “The Serialized Wake: Mass production in the language of Joyce”
- Irakli Tskhvediani, Akaki Tsereteli State University, Georgia, “The Reception of Goethe in the Works of Joyce: “Un noioso funzionario” or a Literary Giant?”
10.15-11.00
PLENARY 3 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
Chair: Enrico Terrinoni
- Valérie Benejam, Nantes Université, “Reading Joyce in Transition”
11.00-11.30
COFFEE BREAK
11.30-13.00
PANEL 6 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
Chair: Maria Vita Cambria
- Sabrina Alonso, Independent scholar & William Brockman, Pennsylvania State University, “Exit Dignam”
- Erika Mihálycsa, Babeş-Bolyai University, “Translocuting Joyce’s Dislocutions”
- Kamilla Voronina, University of Bologna, “Untranslatable Joyce in Ukrainian Translation”
- Chiara Valcelli, University College Cork, “Mapping Dante’s Commedia onto Joyce’s Dubliners, Ulysses, and Finnegans Wake”
PANEL 7 (Room D)
Chair: Fabio Luppi
- Cathal Coleman, Maynooth University, “John Stanislaus Joyce, ‘the assembled multitude in Shanagolden’, and the Politics of James Joyce”
- Kristina Baranovaitė, University of Barcelona & Vilnius University, “Redefining Epiphany through Repetition: Mamardashvilian Approach”
- Huma Ahmad, University of Lahore Pakistan, “Exploration of Postcolonial Aesthetics in James Joyce’s selected Short Stories in Dubliners”
- Sunghyun Jang, Korea University, “A Digital Humanities Approach to James Joyce’s Dubliners”
13.00-14.30
LUNCH
14.30-16.00
PANEL 8 (Sala Ignazio Ambrogio)
Chair: Dieter Fuchs
- Dieter Fuchs, University of Vienna, “An Undiscovered Austro-Hungarian Subtext of Finnegans Wake: Alma Mahler and Anna Livia Plurabelle”
- Mina Đurić, University of Belgrade, “Interslavication in Joyce’s Works”
- Şaziye Çikrikci & Arsun Uras, Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa & Istanbul University, “A Passage into Turkish Culture as Part of a Larger Design through Wordplays of Joyce”
- Demet Karabulut Dede, Independent scholar, “Making Spaces in İstanbul: James Joyce’s Afterlife in Turkey”
PANEL 9 (Room D)
Chair: Giuliana Bendelli
- Iren Boyarkina, University of Rome La Sapienza & University of Viterbo, “Occurrences and reoccurrences in Ulysses”
- Stefano Pavarini, Independent scholar, “The Theme of Nationalism from A Portrait of the Artist to Cyclops”
- Rasib Mahmood, Independent scholar, “Change, Time and Tranquility in Joycean Literature: A Postcolonial Representation”
16.00 – 17.00
Screening of the preview version of the documentary Left Bank: The Visionary Women Behind James Joyce and Ulysses – Lisa Reznik (director and co-writer) & Azadeh Nikzadeh (Producer)
17.00
CONCLUSIONS and JJIF ANNUAL MEETING
SCIENTIFIC AND ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Fabio Luppi, Franca Ruggieri, Enrico Terrinoni, Serenella Zanotti
