
The Elizabeth von Arnim Society is hosting a conference this Friday 11 July, 2025 – both in person in New York City, and streaming online. The day will include the launch of a new essay collection, New Readings on Elizabeth von Arnim: the Unexpected Modernist, as well as a rare screening of The Runaway Princess, a 1929 silent movie with live music, based on von Arnim’s West End London hit.
Click here for full details… A Day on the Town with Elizabeth.
Please note the differentiated start times according to time zones! The conference runs from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time), which is 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. (British Summer Time).
The conference is at The Center at West Park, 165 West 86th Street, New York City (free to Arnim Society members), and streaming online (free to all).





