For more than 40 years, Professor Michael Groden, a Distinguished University Professor in the Department of English and Writing Studies, has studied James Joyce. On the occasion of Professor Groden's pending retirement, join him to learn how a personal passion for Ulysses defined a career as well as his own understanding of his life.

Guests will enjoy mingling with fellow alumni and friends in the Dublin Lounge of the Irish Embassy Pub & Grill. Professor Groden's talk, "Why James Joyce Matters to Me," will begin at 7:00 p.m.

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Tickets are $10 per person and may be purchased online by Monday, May 19, 2014. Tickets include appetizers and one beverage.

Please contact Western Alumni if you require information in an alternate format, or if any other arrangements can make this event accessible to you.