Jane Austen Sympsosium

Nov 23, 2019
1 - 5pm EST
Peabody Institute Peabody Institute
1 East Mount Vernon Place
Baltimore , Maryland 21202
This event is free
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Who can attend?

  • General public
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students

Description

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | George Peabody Library
Lecture

Dr. Mary Favret, Professor of English Johns Hopkins University
Frederick Douglass' Pride and Prejudice

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | George Peabody Library Lobby
Afternoon Tea

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | George Peabody Library
Lecture

Juliette Wells, Professor of English, Goucher College
Pride and Prejudice and Other Material Relating to Jane Austen: Highlights of Alberta H. Burke's Peerless Collection

3:30 pm - 3:45pm | Grand Arcade
Tea

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm | Miriam A. Friedberg Concert Hall
Panel Discussion

Transformation: Trials and Triumphs of Treating Jane Austen's Works in Various Media
Kirke Mechem, composer, Pride and Prejudice
Sarah Rose Kearns, playwright
Daniel Foster, moderator

4:45 pm - 5:00pm
Authors available to sign books

Please call the Peabody Box Office at (667) 208-6620 to reserve seats.

Who can attend?

  • General public
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students