On Thursday, December 19, join Yale Professor, Mark J. Schenker, as he presents “The World of Downton Abbey,” a lecture on the social, political, and literary events of the late 19th and early 20th centuries in England that helped shape the world depicted in the popular PBS series.
Mark J. Schenker holds a Ph.D. from Columbia University in English and Comparative Literature. He came to Yale in 1990 as the residential college dean of Branford College. Since then, he has served as director of the Yale Summer Session and as master of its residential program.
This free program will be held at 7:00 pm in the Noah Webster Library meeting room, 20 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT. For more information, or to register for the event, visit the library’s website (westhartfordlibrary.org) or call the library at 860-561-6990.
