Prof Kathryn Sutherland featured on BBC Radio 4

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Prof Kathryn Sutherland appeared this weekend on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, discussing the work of Jane Austen. Speaking alongside Prof Emma Cleary, Prof Sutherland marked the 200th anniversary of Austen’s death by interrogating the ‘cosiness myth’ surrounding her work. The programme is available for online listening here.

Prof Sutherland is a member of the Advisory Board for the British Library's 'Discovering Literature' project, and the Chair of the Advisory Board of the AHRC/BL Academic Book of the Future Project . She is also a trustee of Jane Austen’s House Museum.