Welcome to the English Department of the University of Zurich!
Please consult the UZH's official COVID-19 information page at https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/about/coronavirus.html.
Note: Many courses will be taught online; others will be taught online with some classroom elements. More information is available in the course catalog.
Welcome to the UZH English Department
With c. 1,000 students, the English Department is one of the biggest in the Faculty of Arts. It offers courses in the fields of English Literature and English Linguistics. This site will provide you with information on the location of the department, the people who work there and the courses offered.
ES News
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Switzerland in Irish Poetry Project
Since September 2020, the Swiss Centre of Irish Studies @ the Zurich James Joyce Foundation is collecting video readings of Irish poems about (parts of) Switzerland.
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New Door Opening Times
Due to the current restrictions caused by COVID-19, door opening times will be amended from Monday 16th November. Both PET and PLH will be open from 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. (Monday to Friday).
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Win a Copy of Oscar Wilde: The BBC Radio Drama Collection
Deadline: Friday, November 20, 10 a.m.
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Women, Money and Markets (1600-1900) - "Female Economies"
Fourth Annual Conference, 09-11 June 2021 - University of Zurich (UZH)
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SAUTE Conference 2021 "Migrations and Contacts"
University of Zurich, 14 and 15 May 2021