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Feb 24

Keynote speaker Robert Morrison on Austen, Regency fashion and the Empire

We interviewed 19th century British literature expert and JASP 2021 keynote speaker Robert Morrison about Austen and the Regency years.

Robin K. Floyd

Feb 17

Exploring the Arctic in the Regency era

A look at the quest to find the Northwest Passage in the Regency era

Jennifer Abella

Feb 11

Jane Austen & Co.'s new series, 'Race and the Regency,' is underway

Jane Austen & Co.'s new series of free virtual talks explores "Race and the Regency" with speakers such as Ibi Zoboi.

Zeina Makky

Jan 13

The 'Miseries of Human Life': Celebrating the 'petty outrages' of the 19th century

Celebrating James Beresford’s book on the "petty outrages, minor humiliations and tiny discomforts that make up everyday human existence."

Brett Harris

Dec 9, 2020

'Tis the season to make trifle!

As we head into the holiday season, the cooks and bakers among us might be wondering: What sorts of desserts might Jane Austen have enjoy...

Robin K. Floyd

Nov 11, 2020

Mary Linwood, a portrait of an embroidery portraitist

If you caught Jane Austen and Co.'s lecture on crafting with Jennie Batchelor, you heard mention of a woman named Mary Linwood. Who was she?

Brett Harris

Oct 21, 2020

Caught in the cross...writing?

A look at a remarkable innovation on the part of Regency society: the cross-written letter.

Robin K. Floyd

Oct 14, 2020

Bath: A short history of the ancient city

Even before Jane Austen entered the picture, Bath was an ancient city with a rich history.

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