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CFP: Mark Twain and Adaptation at PAMLA

CFP: Mark Twain and Adaptation at PAMLA

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jul 3, 2025 | Call for papers

Call for Papers “Mark Twain and Adaptation” CFP Deadline: “First Come, First Serve” basis (Co-sponsored by the Mark Twain Circle) 122nd PAMLA Conference Thursday, November 20 – Sunday, November 23, 2025 San Francisco, California Percival...
CFP: “Underground”  The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists Biennial Conference (March 12-14, 2026) Cincinnati, Ohio

CFP: “Underground” The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists Biennial Conference (March 12-14, 2026) Cincinnati, Ohio

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jun 27, 2025 | Call for papers

CFP: “Underground” The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists Biennial Conference March 12-14, 2026 |Cincinnati, Ohio C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists seeks submissions for its eighth biennial conference, which will take place March 12-14, 2026,...
Gilbert’s Park Church Lecture Now Available

Gilbert’s Park Church Lecture Now Available

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jun 26, 2025 | Trouble Begins Lectures

The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) began the 2025 Park Church Lecture Series with a talk entitled, “Descent of the Laughing Animal” presented by Christopher Gilbert, Associate Professor of English in Communication & Media at Assumption University. Mark your...
CFP American Gothic Studies -Gothic Blackness: Exploring Ethnogothic, New Black Gothic, and Afro-Gothic Themes in Literature, Film, and Culture

CFP American Gothic Studies -Gothic Blackness: Exploring Ethnogothic, New Black Gothic, and Afro-Gothic Themes in Literature, Film, and Culture

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jun 25, 2025 | Call for papers

Call For Proposals: Gothic Blackness: Exploring Ethnogothic, New Black Gothic, and Afro-Gothic Themes in Literature, Film, and Culture   Special Issue of American Gothic Studies Guest Editor: Dr. DeAnna Daniels, University of Arizona Proposals due August 15,...
CMTS Announces The Winners of the 2025 Elmira College “Portraying Mark Twain” Competition

CMTS Announces The Winners of the 2025 Elmira College “Portraying Mark Twain” Competition

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jun 24, 2025 | The Study

For the ninth year the Center for Mark Twain Studies has sponsored the “Portraying Mark Twain” art competition for all Elmira College students. Four final images were selected from fifty-two submissions that represented Mark Twain, his literature, or...
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