Dive into “Jane Austen’s World” — from the comfort of your own home — at the virtual Jane Austen Summer Program, scheduled for June 17-20, 2021. Here’s a taste of what you can expect during our online symposium: Austen scholar Janine Barchas, author Mary Robinette Kowal, and author and historian Robert Morrison will give keynote […]

The Jane Austen Festival which takes place in July has been a terrific event to draw attention to our favorite author, our Region, and Locust Grove. JASNA–Greater Louisville and Historic Locust Grove are excited to announce that beginning in 2021, Locust Grove, home to the Jane Austen Festival and JASNA–Greater Louisville Region, will become the […]

Join JASNA-NJ and guest speaker Kim Guyer on Zoom to learn about personality types and how to apply them to the characters in Austen’s novels. Take a personality assessment to see which characters you are most like!

Join the JABC and meet Austen fans from Seattle to Maine! No book in July (yay summer vacation!) but we are still going to meet online for trivia contests, games and general Austen conviviality.

Uzma Jalaluddin will talk about her writerly motivations in pursuing a PRIDE AND PREJUDICE retelling and what it means to reimagine classic texts from a different cultural viewpoint ~ oh, and the love that South Asian culture has for all things Austen.

Theme: Jane Austen in the Arts The Greater Chicago Region of the Jane Austen Society of North America is pleased and excited to invite all JASNA members to the 2021 AGM in the world-famous city of Chicago. You will experience an exciting lineup of plenary and breakout speakers and will have the opportunity to attend […]

Join Tony Award-nominated composer Paul Gordon and TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s artistic director emeritus Robert Kelley, in a discussion of their just-opened musical Sense and Sensibility and their previous acclaimed collaborations on Emma and Pride and Prejudice. Registration details to come.

You’re invited to join us to welcome guest speaker David Richardson, live from Devon, England! Cambridge graduate, trustee and member of the Jane Austen Society, Mr. Richardson frequently enjoys participating in panels and events enjoyed by Austen fans everywhere. Mr. Richardson will present “A Walk in the Park," a special discussion about the profound - […]

Collins Hemingway will trace the likely development of Austen’s attitudes on slavery, particularly the influence of her evangelical brother Frank. He will also give an overview of issues plus a detailed analysis of critical passages in Mansfield Park while challenging the “received opinion” of major critics. To register for this event, please email rc@jasnanorcal.org to register and receive a Zoom […]

The Jane Austen Summer Program is pleased to announce its next symposium — “Austen & Shakespeare” — June 16-19, 2022, at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Carrboro, N.C., and at various locations on the University of North Carolina campus in Chapel Hill, N.C. This year’s conference explores the influences and the legacies of the two […]

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August 5 – September 4, 2022 Select Thursdays – Sundays at 7:00pm Sanborn Skyline County Park, Saratoga, CATickets $20-$50 https://www.svshakespeare.org/our-season/sense-and-sensibility-2022/

August 5 – September 4, 2022 Select Thursdays – Sundays at 7:00pmSanborn Skyline County Park, Saratoga, CATickets $20-$50 https://www.svshakespeare.org/our-season/sense-and-sensibility-2022/ August 6 @ 7:00 pm