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  • Individual registration includes all sessions, three coffee hours, three catered lunches, and an evening happy hour event.

$250.00
$250.00


Sessions & Events-Times Subject to Change*

  • Thursday, September 26 Welcome Coffee with Julie Henning

    Thursday, September 26 Welcome Coffee with Julie Henning

    Join us for coffee and light refreshments with Julie Henning, raised as Pearl Buck's daughter. Her book A Rose in a Ditch will be available for sale and there will be an opportunity for autographs.


  • Thursday, September 26 Morning Panel Discussion-Pearl S. Buck: Activism Legacy

    Thursday, September 26 Morning Panel Discussion-Pearl S. Buck: Activism Legacy

    Join us for our first panel discussion on Pearl Buck's activism legacy


  • Thursday, September 26 House Tour

    Thursday, September 26 House Tour [Sold Out]

    Take a tour of the Pearl S. Buck House with Curator, Samantha Freise.


  • Thursday, September 26 Luncheon

    Thursday, September 26 Luncheon

    Join us for the official reveal of the Pearl Buck House Virtual Tour Project. A 3D interactive tour of the Pearl Buck House.


  • Thursday, September 26 Afternoon Sessions

    Thursday, September 26 Afternoon Sessions

    Join us for afternoon sessions about Pearl Buck at Cornell, Pearl Buck and Lao Sheh, and Pearl Buck's China Footsteps.


  • Thursday, September 26 Happy Hour

    Thursday, September 26 Happy Hour

    Join us for a happy hour event at Free Will Brewing Co. in Perkasie, PA. Includes a drink ticket as native Philadelphia foods.


  • Friday, September 27 Coffee Hour

    Friday, September 27 Coffee Hour

    Join us for a coffee hour with light refreshments.


  • Friday, September 27 Morning Panel Session

    Friday, September 27 Morning Panel Session

    Join us for a panel discussion on Pearl Buck and the Rights of Women and Children.


  • Friday, September 27 Panel Discussion

    Friday, September 27 Panel Discussion

    Join us for a panel on Cross Cultural Education and Conciliation.


  • Friday, September 27 Luncheon

    Friday, September 27 Luncheon

    Join us for lunch as we learn about Returning Home to Kuling, the favorite home of Pearl Buck.


  • Friday, September 27 Afternoon Panel

    Friday, September 27 Afternoon Panel

    Join us for a panel discussion on American Pearl.


  • Friday, September 27 Afternoon Presentation

    Friday, September 27 Afternoon Presentation

    Join us for a special presentation: The Social Activist Pearl Buck and the Japanese People during the GHQ Occupation and the Restoration of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and China.


  • Saturday, September 28 Keynote Presentations @ Delaware Valley University

    Saturday, September 28 Keynote Presentations @ Delaware Valley University

    Keynote 1: David M. Crowe, Professor Emeritus of History & Law, Elon University; Presidential Fellow, Chapman University-Pearl S. Buck’s Humanitarian Vision in War and Peace

    Keynote 2: Dr. Lu Zhangping 卢章平, Ph.D., President of Zhenjiang Pearl S. Buck Research Association, and Professor at Jiangsu University Library

    Keynote 3: Lee Jong Chan, Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall, Legacy and Impact of Pearl S. Buck in Korea.


  • Saturday, September 28 Luncheon

    Saturday, September 28 Luncheon

    Join us for lunch at Delaware Valley University following the Keynote presentations.


$250.00



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