Wednesday, October 8 in Gibson Theater, Elmira College (7:00 PM) Ron Chernow's Mark Twain Book Tour Ron Chernow, Pulitzer-Prize Winning Biographer Mark Twain ranks as America’s most beloved humorist, the largest literary figure this country has produced. Posterity...
Category: Trouble Begins Lectures
Howard’s Park Church Lecture Now Available
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 Trouble Begins and The...
Howard Concludes the 2025 Park Church Summer Lectures
The 2025 Park Church Summer Lecture Series presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) begins at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 16 at the historic Park Church, known for its architecture and connection to Mark Twain and his close family and friends. Located at...
Theis’s Park Church Lecture Now Available
The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) continued the 2025 Park Church Lecture Series last night with a talk entitled, “Detecting Twain in Puddn'head Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins” presented by Aliza Theis, University of California, Berkeley. Mark your...
Theis Continues the 2025 Park Church Lecture Series
The 2025 Park Church Summer Lecture Series presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) begins at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 9 at the historic Park Church, known for its architecture and connection to Mark Twain and his close family and friends. Located at...
Gilbert’s Park Church Lecture Now Available
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...
Gilbert Kicks Off The 2025 Park Church Summer Lecture Series
The 2025 Park Church Summer Lecture Series presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) begins at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 25 at the historic Park Church, known for its architecture and connection to Mark Twain and his close family and friends. Located at...