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CFP for Special Issue of Studies in American Humor: “Periodicals, Period: Humor and Nineteenth-Century American Newspapers and Magazines”

CFP for Special Issue of Studies in American Humor: “Periodicals, Period: Humor and Nineteenth-Century American Newspapers and Magazines”

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Aug 8, 2025 | Call for papers

CFP for Special Issue of Studies in American Humor: “Periodicals, Period: Humor and Nineteenth-Century American Newspapers and Magazines”  Studies in American Humor, the journal of the American Humor Studies Association, invites submissions of scholarly papers for a...
Howard’s Park Church Lecture Now Available

Howard’s Park Church Lecture Now Available

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jul 17, 2025 | CMTS Events, Trouble Begins Lectures

The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) concluded the 2025 Park Church Lecture Series last night with a talk entitled, “Beyond Mental Telegraphy: Twain’s Late Psychological Fiction” by Thomas W. Howard, Bilkent University (Ankara, Turkey).  The...
CFP: Mark Twain Panel at 2025 South Atlantic Modern Language Association Conference

CFP: Mark Twain Panel at 2025 South Atlantic Modern Language Association Conference

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jul 16, 2025 | Call for papers

The Mark Twain Circle seeks abstracts for a proposed panel at the 2025 South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) conference in Atlanta (Nov. 6-8). CFP Deadline: August 1, 2025 The overall theme of the conference is the production, transmission, and...
CFP: Mark Twain Panel at 2025 South Atlantic Modern Language Association Conference

CFP: “Twainian Regeneration: Adaptations of the Works, Life, and Legacy of Mark Twain” at NEMLA

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jul 16, 2025 | Call for papers

2026 Northeast Modern Language Association Conference March 5-8, 2026 – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  “Twainian Regeneration: Adaptations of the Works, Life, and Legacy of Mark Twain” Sponsored by the Mark Twain Circle of America Michael Torregrossa...
Toni Morrison Collective: Celebrating The 70th Anniversary of her Cornell Degree (MA 1955)

Toni Morrison Collective: Celebrating The 70th Anniversary of her Cornell Degree (MA 1955)

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jul 15, 2025 | Call for papers

Celebrating The 70th Anniversary of her Cornell Degree (MA 1955)   Toni Morrison: Literature and Public Life   September 18-21, 2025 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY   Cornell University’s Toni Morrison Collective in collaboration with the Toni Morrison...
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