Here's a comment from one of our 2025 speakers. We welcome proposals from academics and non-, and look for a wide variety of topics -- just address one or both of the theme novels in some way.

CFP is here: jasna.org/conferences-...

Call for Papers is here: jasna.org/conferences-...

(cont from above) BRANDON TAYLOR, novelist, essayist, and literary critic, who wrote the introduction to Vintage Classics' new edition of Persuasion
LIDIA CHANG, Historical musicologist, Assistant Professor at Colorado Collage
and special guest GILLIAN HORNBY, author of Miss Austen, Godmersham Park

Major speakers for 2026 are:
HAZEL JONES, author of Jane Austen's Journeys and Jane Austen and Marriage, and an expert on Bath as Jane Austen would have known it
DEVONEY LOOSER @devoney.bsky.social , Regents Professor of English at Arizona State University, whose new book is Wild for Austen...(more)

Here's a comment from one of our 2025 speakers. We welcome proposals from academics and non-, and look for a wide variety of topics -- just address one or both of the theme novels in some way.