CMTS Events Archives - Center for Mark Twain Studies

“The Viral Twain” at Virtual C19: Dissent

Posted on October 6, 2020October 14, 2020 by Center for Mark Twain Studies

We are sponsoring a panel on “The Viral Twain” at the virtual meeting of the Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists later this month.

SAVE THE DATE: Elmira 2022

Posted on August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 by Joe Lemak

This is the largest gathering devoted to all things Twain. Hope to see you in 2022!

Welcome to the 2020 CMTS Summer Teachers Institute!

Posted on July 9, 2020July 9, 2020 by Center for Mark Twain Studies

Meet the coordinators of our entirely virtual 2020 Summer Teachers Institute.

Perfect Pairings of Music & Literature: A Holiday Collaboration with The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes

Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by Joe Lemak

Learn about how the Clemens family celebrated Christmas and enjoy a holiday-themed musical program at the historic Clemens Center.

Recap of the Quarry Farm Symposium “Mark Twain and Nature”

Posted on October 8, 2019October 9, 2019 by Joe Lemak

The Symposium took place on Friday, October 4 to Sunday, October 6, 2019

2020 Quarry Farm Fellowship Deadline Fast Approaching

Posted on September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 by Joe Lemak

Deadline is November 30, 2019.

The Untold Story of the Making of The Fantastical, Historically Inaccurate, Adventurous, and Mysterious “Mark Twain’s Niagara, Book 1” Graphic Novel

Posted on September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 by Andy Stanleigh

A lecture and book signing event will take place this Friday, September 20 at the Elmira College Library

Quarry Farm Weekend Symposium “Mark Twain and Nature” Program Now Available

Posted on August 23, 2019August 26, 2019 by Joe Lemak

The Center for Mark Twain Studies is proud to present the program for the Sixth Quarry Farm Weekend Symposium “Mark Twain and Nature.” The natural world figures prominently in the writings of Mark Twain, whether as the main object of description and commentary as in Life on the Mississippi and Roughing It or as an inextricable element of fictional narratives such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson and more. […]