The 2011 Beau Monde Mini Conference
Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, New York
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Regency
Keynote speaker - Mary Jo Putney
Registration Fees as Follows:
| Soiree-Only Member | $70 |
| Soiree-Only Non Members | $85 |
| Early Bird Members | $165 |
| Early Bird Non-Members | $185 |
| Regular Members | $180 |
| Regular Non-Members | $195 |
Early Bird cutoff date: May 28th, 2011
Final Registration cutoff date: June 15th, 2011
Full conference fee includes breakfast, afternoon High Tea and the soiree.
Conference Program:
| 7:30 – 9:00 | Registration |
| 7:45 – 8:45 | Breakfast (Annual General Meeting) |
| 8:45 – 9:15 | Keynote Speaker Mary Jo Putney |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Workshop Session One |
| 10:45 – 11:45 | Workshop Session Two |
| 12:00 – 1:45 | Lunch (on your own) |
| 2:00 – 3:00 | Workshop Session Three |
| 3:30 – 4:30 | Afternoon Tea |
| 8:30 – 11:00 | Soiree (featuring period dancing and Dance Master, finger food and cash bar) |
Bring your checkbook or cash for the Silent Auction!
All members are encouraged to attend the Annual General Meeting held during the breakfast. If you’re NOT attending the conference but would like to attend the AGM, please email Karen at karen.e.erickson@gmail.com to RSVP.
Workshop Topics:
- Waterloo and its Significance: Travel to the 195th anniversary of the battle with Victoria Hinshaw
- Researching on Location (Traveling to England) with Jo Ann Ferguson
- Saints, Sinners, and Sugar: The British Abolitionist Movement with Janet Mullany
- Lady Scientists of the Regency with Judith Laik
- Regency Food and Drink (the reboot) with Isobel Carr and Delilah Marvelle
- Decorative Arts: Regency Furnishings and Interiors with Professor Paula Baxter
For questions or concerns, please email Karen Erickson at
karen.e.erickson@gmail.com.