Hi,
I found this url to be less searching for direct info :)
http://marktwainstudies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Elmira-2017-Information-for-website.pdf
Jules
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All information about Elmira 2017: the Eighth International State of Mark Twain Studies Conference can be found on our website
www.MarkTwainStudies.org
Thanks,
Joe Lemak
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 11:34 AM, Clay Shannon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I would like to attend the conference. What do I need to do for me to
> be ab= le to do that?=C2=A0- B. Clay Shannon
>
> From: Joseph Lemak <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 8:11 AM
> Subject: Deadline for Elmira 2017 is Monday 6 February 2017
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> *CALL FOR PAPERS*
>
> *8th International State of Mark Twain Studies Conference*
>
> *=3DE2=3D80=3D9CThe Assault of Laughter=3DE2=3D80=3D9D*
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> *Elmira College*
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> *Elmira, NY*
>
> *3-6 August 2017*
>
>
>
> Established in 1989, the Elmira College =3DE2=3D80=3D9CInternational
> State = of Mar=3D k Twain Studies=3DE2=3D80=3D9D conference is the
> oldest and largest academic gather= ing de=3D voted to all things
> Twain.=C2=A0 The 8th quadrennial conference, centered around the
> theme, =3DE2=3D80=3D9CThe Assault of Laughter,=3DE2=3D80=3D9D will
> take pla= ce 3-6 Augus=3D t 2017.=C2=A0 We invite papers on any aspect
> of Mark Twain=3DE2=3D80=3D99s work and legacy, = but ha=3D ve a
> particular interest in the topics listed below:
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>
>
> MT and Satire
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> MT: Insult and Invective
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> MT and Politics=3DE2=3D80=3D94Then and Now
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> MT as Cultural Icon: Use and Abuse
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> MT and Home
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> MT and the Art of Irreverence
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> MT and Gender
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> MT: Friends and Enemies
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> MT and Talk
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> MT and Grief
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> MT, Correspondent: Public and Private
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> MT and Immigration
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> MT and Violence
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> MT and Vernacular
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> MT and Public Discourse
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> MT and The Seduction of Laughter
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> MT and Political (In) Correctness
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> MT Visions and Revisions
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> MT and His Demons
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> MT and the Quaker City Cruise
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> MT and Economics
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> =3DE2=3D80=3D9CTwain=3DE2=3D80=3D99s End=3DE2=3D80=3D9D: Reassessments
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> MT and Education
>
> MT in Theory
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> The State of MT Biography
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> MT and Realism
>
> The complete *Autobiography*
>
>
>
> Developed abstracts (700 words) should be sent as an electronic
> attachment to *[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>* by
> Monday 6 February 2017. Include a cover letter containing your contact
> information (name, mailing address, etc.) in the body of the
> email.=C2=A0 Final papers must be suitable for 20-minute
> presentation.=C2=A0 Proposals will be reviewed anonymously by members of the conference planning committee.
>
>
> Dr. Joseph Lemak
> Director of the Center for Mark Twain Studies Elmira College The Rose
> Office, Cowles Hall
> (607) 735-1941
>
> Elmira College Center for Mark Twain Studies
> <http://www.marktwainstudies.org>
>
>
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