Summer Break

Please note that the reading group is taking a break over the summer. The next reading will be held on Thursday, 14 August.

Ulysses Reading Group

The Ulysses readings with Fritz Senn are held on Thursdays 5-6 pm at the Zurich James Joyce Foundation, Augustinergasse 9, 8001 Zurich. 

Updates about the group's progress are given on this site (see below). 

New readers are always welcome! There is no need to sign up. Simply drop in with your own copy of the book, if you have one. 

The reading groups are sponsored by the Friends of the Foundation so that they can be held free of charge. To contact the Friends or become a supporting member please email friends@joycefoundation.ch.

Thursday, 17 July 2025 (end of chapter 7)

The last reading reached the end of chapter 7 (“Aeolus”). 

Thursday, 10 July 2025 (7.841)

The next reading will pick up from the headline: “FROM THE FATHERS” (7.841)

The numbers in 7.841 refer to the place in the text edited by Hans Walter Gabler (7 = chapter number; 841 = line number).

Penguin (1992): p. 180

Thursday, 3 July 2025 (reading cancelled)

The reading of 3 July had to be cancelled at short notice. (Apologies.) The next reading is planned for Thursday, 10 July 2025.