Events

Virtual Meeting: “To Dream of Pemberley” Video of Janet Todd’s 2023 AGM Presentation

Sunday, March 29, 2026 2:30-4:00 p.m. Pacific Time

Dr. Janet Todd is a novelist, biographer, literary critic, and scholar, known for her work on women’s writing and feminism. Her most recent books are Jane Austen and Shelley in the Garden: A Novel with Pictures; Don’t You Know There’s a War On?; Jane Austen’s Sanditon; Radiation Diaries; Aphra Behn: A Secret Life; and A Man of Genius. A former President of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, and Emerita Professor at the University of Aberdeen, she is now an Honorary Fellow of Newnham College. Janet last spoke to JASNA on “The Anxiety of Emma” as the keynote speaker at the 2007 Vancouver AGM.  Photo and text from: https://jasna.org/agms/denver2023/plenaryspeakers.php

Registration Information

This event is open to all. You must register by March 29, 2026 at 2:15 p.m. Pacific Time to receive the Zoom link. This video is provided by JASNA for live viewing only and will not be recorded. Once you register, you will receive an email to confirm your registration in one to two days. The Zoom link will be emailed on Saturday, March 28.

Register Here for “To Dream of Pemberley”

If you have any questions, please email us at jasnaewanid@gmail.com.

The background house in the event graphic is of Kedleston-House, Derbyshire in Watts, William. The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, in a Collection of ….views, … with Descriptions of Each View. United Kingdom, 1779.  A copy of this book was owned by Jane Austen’s brother Edward Austen Knight. It is available at: (https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/k05jAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 Digitized by the Austrian National Library).