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Wednesday, October
3 |
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8:00 am - 5:30
pm |
Tour C:
Coasts, Mountains, Forests and Whistler! |
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2:00 pm - 5:30
pm |
Tour F:
Vancouver Highlights |
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4:00 pm - 8:00
pm |
Registration |
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Thursday, October
4 |
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8:00 am - 8:00
pm |
Registration |
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm |
Regency Emporium opens |
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9:00 am - 4:00
pm |
Tour B: Highlights of the North Shore |
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9:00 am - 5:30
pm |
Tour A: The Best of
Vancouver |
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Walking tour: Chinatown/Gastown |
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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Walking tour: Yaletown |
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7:30 pm - 8:30
pm |
Plenary lecture, Jean Barman:
British Columbia at the Time of Jane Austen |
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8:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Emma at Eventide #1
discussion
Theme: Bring your favourite quote from Emma |
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8:30 pm - 10:00 pm |
English Country Dance
Workshop |
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Friday, October
5 |
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8:00
am - 8:00 pm |
Registration |
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Regency Emporium |
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8:00 am - 10:00 am |
JASNA Board Meeting (with breakfast) |
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9:00 am - 11:00 am |
Ribbon
Flower Workshop |
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9:00 am - 11:00 am |
Regency
Reticule Workshop |
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9:00 am - 11:30 am |
Tour E:
Reviewing Maritime British Columbia |
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Walking tour: Chinatown/Gastown |
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Walking tour: Yaletown |
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1:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
Opening
Plenary: Carol Medine Moss Keynote Lecture
Janet Todd: The Anxiety
of Emma |
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
Refreshment
Break |
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
Life Members and First Time Attendees reception |
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3:30 pm - 4:15 pm |
Breakout Session A |
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4:30 pm - 5:15 pm |
Breakout Session B |
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5:15 pm - 7:30 pm |
Dinner on your own |
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7:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
Drama:
Mrs. Knightley Pays A Call: A
Conversation at Randalls |
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8:30 pm - 10:00 pm |
English Country Dance
Workshop |
|
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm |
Cards
and games |
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8:45 pm - 9:45 pm |
Essay
Reading by Nora Foster Stovel
"The new Emma in Emma" |
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| Saturday, October
6 |
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| 7:00
am - 8:45 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm |
Information desk |
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Regency Emporium |
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Companion
Tour B: Highlights of the North Shore |
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9:00 am - 10:00 am |
Plenary:
North American Scholar Lecture
Juliet McMaster: The Geography of the Mind in Emma |
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10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Refreshment
Break |
|
10:30 am - 11:15 am |
Breakout Session C |
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11:30 am - 12:45 pm |
Panel
Discussion with editors from Broadview Press
Moderated by Anne Giardini
"Pains and Pleasures of Editing Jane Austen" |
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12:45 pm - 2:00 pm |
Lunch on your own |
|
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Plenary: Jocelyn Harris
Jane Austen, Jane Fairfax and Jane Eyre |
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3:15 pm - 4:00 pm |
Breakout Session D |
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4:15 pm - 5:00 pm |
Breakout Session E |
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5:00 pm - 5:30 pm |
JASNA US Business Meeting |
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5:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
JASNA
Canada Business Meeting |
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Social
hour (cash bar). A time to mix and mingle with friends, both old
and new.
Have your books signed
by the attending authors.
Meet the 2008 AGM committee from Chicago. |
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7:30 pm - 9:00 pm |
Banquet,
Speaker and Costume Parade |
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9:00 pm - 12:00 am |
Regency
Ball |
|
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm |
Emma at Eventide #2
Discussion Group
Theme: What will the future hold for the five recently married couples? |
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9:00 pm - midnight |
Cards
and games |
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| Sunday, October
7 |
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| 8:00
am - 3:00 pm
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Information Desk
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8:00 am - 9:00 am
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Thanksgiving
Service at Christ Church Cathedral
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8:00 am - 10:00 am
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Regional
Coordinators meeting
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Brunch,
closing announcements and future AGM promotions |
|
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Musical
concert by
Pro Musica
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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Walking tour: Chinatown/Gastown |
|
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Walking tour: Yaletown |
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2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Tour F:
Vancouver Highlights |
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7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Top of Vancouver:
Post-conference dinner, Companions welcome
View Vancouver at night from this revolving restaurant |
 9:15 pm - 11:30 pm
(approx)
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Showing
of The Jane Austen Book Club |
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| Monday, October
8 |
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| 7:30
am - 8:30 pm |
Tour D:
A Taste of Vancouver Island (Victoria) |
