Welcome to the English Department of the University of Zurich!
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.
Download the "Bachelor and Master Study Guide" (PDF)
Bachelor and Master Study Guide (Version September 2016) (PDF, 2959 KB)
ES News
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Shakespeare Week 2019
Shakespeare Week 2019
11th August – 18th August 2019
Stratford-Upon-Avon and London
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Limmated Edition: Readings by the River, with Excerpts from the Work of James Joyce & Various Irish Poets
on May 29, 2019, 6.00 p.m.
at Schipfe 33, 8001 Zurich
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Valedictory Lecture of Prof. Dr. Allen Reddick
Valedictory lecture of Prof. Dr. Allen Reddick
Friday, 24 May 2019, 11:00 – 12:00
Rämistrasse 71, KOL-G-201 (AULA)
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Postkoloniale Schweiz: Film und Podium
Friday, May 17, 2019 (7 p.m.) -- UZH Main Building, room KOL-F-117
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Free Tickets to Reading by U.S. Writer Gary Shteyngart
Thu, May 9, at 7.30 p.m. (Literaturhaus)
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Guest Lecture Prof. Dr. Carolin Biewer (Universität Würzburg) "Modalising expressions and ethnonyms in Hong Kong English. Tracing diachronic change from 1928 to 2018."
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
10:15–12:00 a.m.
RAK-E-8, Rämistrasse 73, 8001 Zürich
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Guest Lecture Dr. Sandra Mayer University of Vienna “Lionism, Pilgrimages, Birthday Books: The Politics and Poetics of Victorian Celebrity Culture”
Wednesday April 10, 2019
02:00 - 03:30 p.m.
PLH 102, Plattenstrasse 47, 8032 Zürich
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Global Experience Talks FS2019
28.02.2019 / 21.03.2019 / 11.04.2019 / 02.05.2019