by Center For Mark Twain Studies | May 4, 2026 | Trouble Begins Lectures
The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) at Elmira College announced the schedule for the 2026 Spring Trouble Begins Lecture Series, which takes place on Wednesdays throughout May at the historic Barn at Quarry Farm. Located at 131 Crane Road, the lectures are free...
by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Apr 22, 2026 | Trouble Begins Lectures
Image created by Angelina Addison ’28, CMTS Digital Design Intern All Trouble Begins and Park Church Lectures are open to the general public at no charge. A videorecording of all Trouble Begins and Park Church Lectures will be posted and archived in the Trouble...
by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Feb 2, 2026 | Call for papers
J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists is excited to announce that we will be hosting an online forum discussion of Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined By David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson This graphic novel reimagining of...
by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jan 20, 2026 | The Study
2026 QUARRY FARM FELLOWS The Center for Mark Twain Studies is honored to announce the 2026 Class of Quarry Farm Fellows! Interested in applying for a Quarry Farm Fellowship in 2027? You can find all the information HERE. Jeff Abernathy Jeff Abernathy is Professor of...
by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jan 11, 2026 | Call for papers
Call for Papers—“Irreverence, Rebellion, and Resilience”: The Mark Twain Circle at Elmira’s Tenth International Conference on the State of Mark Twain Studies, July 30-August 1, 2026 The Mark Twain Circle invites proposals (developed abstracts of 250-500 words plus a...