Heyman Center for the Humanities, Columbia University
Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 6:15 p.m.
The Writing Lives Series: Biography, Novel, Lord Byron. - Benjamin Markovits, author of Childish Loves, the third novel in his trilogy on Byron, interviewed by Julie Salamon, journalist, critic, and author.
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Poets House
Friday, March 16, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
25th Anniversary Program - A Panel Discussion About the Life and Works of John Keats, with Stanley Plumly, author of Posthumous Keats, and poets Michael Harper, Judith Harris, and Anne Wright.
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Annual Awards Dinner at MLA
Saturday, January 7, 2012
Byron Society members planning to attend this year's MLA Convention in Seattle, Washington, are invited to attend the Keats-Shelley Association of America's annual awards dinner honoring Frances Ferguson and Marshall Brown.
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An evening with Benjamin Markovits, author of the new novel Childish Loves
September 19, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.
Benjamin Markovits' new novel, Childish Loves (published by W. W. Norton & Company) is a story within a story. Ben (the main character) receives unpublished manuscripts about Lord Byron from a deceased colleague.
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Byron Society Collection featured in "Love Lust: The Undead"
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 10:00 p.m.
If you are home on Tuesday, June 28, turn on the Sundance channel at 10:00 p.m., where an episode of the "Love Lust" series titled "The Undead" features a segment on Byron's influence on the evolution of the vampire legend.
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But it's chess: Two Lives for Academics Beyond the Academy
Thursday, April 14, 2011
On Thursday, April 14, the New York City Romanticism Group (NYCRG) presents Liz Denlinger and Doucet Fischer speaking and leading a discussion on their professional lives as (respectively) Curator of the Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and his Circle (NYPL) and as Editor of Shelley and his Circle 1773-1822.
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Lord Byron in Albanian Dress
Monday, January 10, 2011
The lecture will take place at Faculty Room South, David Hume Tower. Open door and drinks from 6.30 pm. Supper with speaker at "The Nile" thereafter.
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Actor Ian Kelly talks about Beau Brummel and Regency England
Monday, January 10, 2011
Mr. Kelly is the author of the well-received biography Beau Brummell: the Ultimate Dandy, among other works.
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