Professor Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina, author of Black London: Life before Emancipation, will speak on "Sanditon, Bridgerton, and David Copperfield: Modernizing the Representation of Black People in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century England" at the JASNA NY February regional meeting. All (members/non-members) are welcome to attend. Donations appreciated.Prof. Gerzina's webpage: https://gretchengerzina.com/about-gretchen-gerzina.html

Join us for our February 2021 JASNA-GL meeting! “Make a Regency Love Token for Your Valentine” presented by Eleanor Rust.

Got any Valentine’s Day plans? Do you enjoy bingeing on Regency-era romance? We’re joining together with our friends at South Bay Musical Theatre to bring you a special performance of the lush and lovely Jane Austen classic, Pride and Prejudice. Running February 13 and 14, this “Will they or won’t they?” iconic rom-com play is […]

Using letter writing as the core activity of "work" for the educated and prosperous classes, art historian, curator and author Nancy Mowll Mathews will compare Austen and Cassatt's own work lives, their long-distance communications and how they represent women working from home in their art. As appropriate for our current remote work lives and use […]

Join us for a Q&A session with the author of Unmarriageable, a witty modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice set in Pakistan.

Did you know there is a National Valentine Collectors Association? Find out more when the Maryland Region hosts a presentation by Nancy Rosin and Michael Russo, courtesy of the Collectors Association. This will be followed by a "crafternoon" activity: making a Georgian valentine. How can you resist?To register, please visit this link: http://jasnamd.org/meetings. If you […]

JASNA Hawai'i and the Jane Austen Society of New Zealand join together for the first Pacific Rim international Jane Austen event. Deborah Yaffe will talk about her book, Among the Janeites. Visit the JASNA Hawai'i web site for updates on registration.