Thanks, Taylor.

I'm a comic book guy, and it was sort of like learning the (secret) origins
of his research.

It is definitely something I wish scholars would do more of. I always
wonder how/why the research I'm reading was initiated.

Michael



On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 12:45 PM Taylor Roberts <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Hi Michael and Judith:
>
> Yes, it was a great talk and I am sorry I did not record it. Apparently
> the organizer recorded it and hoped to post it in a few days after the end
> of the conference. I will keep my eyes open and post a link when it
> appears.
>
> Hope you are having a nice weekend,
> Taylor
>
> > On Mar 6, 2021, at 12:39, Lee, Judith <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > I unfortunately missed the talk. Is a recording posted somewhere?
> >
> > Judith Yaross Lee
> >
> >
> >
> >> On Mar 6, 2021, at 12:34 PM, Michael Torregrossa, Medieval in Popular
> Culture <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Taylor,
> >>
> >> Thanks for sharing the link to Alan's talk.
> >>
> >> It was a great way to end my busiest day of classes this week.
> >>
> >> Michael
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 11:29 AM Taylor Roberts <
> [log in to unmask]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Congratulations to Alan Gribben for being awarded the Eugene
> Current-Garcia
> >>> Award for Alabama's Distinguished Literary Scholar, which is the
> highest
> >>> honor for an English professor in his state.
> >>>
> >>> Twainians have long been beneficiaries of Gribben's _MT's Library_
> (1980
> >>> and updates in press), editorship of the _MT Journal_ (2009-2020), and
> many
> >>> other scholarly contributions to MT studies, some of which are listed
> in
> >>> the award announcement at
> >>>
> >>>
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.monroevilleliteraryfestival.com%2Fpost%2Fdr-alan-gribben-selected-as-eugene-current-garcia-recipient&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cleej%40OHIO.EDU%7C914b4b97d7704beca4ba08d8e0c60f52%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637506488574673783%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=nmTjS0ZqymoO3pNW0atJYX6gxgvO7dMg8NOpAmgTzBU%3D&amp;reserved=0
> >>>
> >>> Forum members are invited to the virtual award ceremony where Alan will
> >>> have the opportunity to discuss how his half-century quest to research
> Mark
> >>> Twain's literary resources has influenced his life:
> >>>
> >>> Talk Title: "Living in Mark Twain's Mind: A Fifty-Year Puzzle" by Dr.
> Alan
> >>> Gribben
> >>> Date: March 4, 2021
> >>> Time: 6:30-7:30 PM Central Standard Time (7:30pm EST / 4:30 PST)
> >>> Location: Zoom
> >>> Free registration:
> >>>
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.monroevilleliteraryfestival.com%2Fregistration&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cleej%40OHIO.EDU%7C914b4b97d7704beca4ba08d8e0c60f52%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637506488574673783%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=gMVfgtB%2FVDCNDcQtMaNUz4H%2BR36d55kyIlGoCgIk4bk%3D&amp;reserved=0
> >>>
> >>> After you register they will send you the Zoom information the day
> before.
> >>>
> >>> Congratulations again to Alan!
> >>>
> >>> -TR
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michael A. Torregrossa (he/his/him), M.A.
> >>
> >> "Be *one *with thy brothers of the *Round Table--*with *Arthur *and
> >> Lancelot, Gawain and *Galahad*, with them *all...* Be *thou *what they
> >> were--a *hero!* Strive forever to maintain the rule of *right*--of law
> and
> >> *justice*--against those who live and rule by *might*."
> >>
> >> Chris Claremont, "From the Holocaust--A Hero!" *Captain Britain* No. 2
> (20
> >> Oct. 1976)
> >>
> >>
> >> *Founder, The Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and
> Teaching
> >> of the Medieval in Popular Culture:
> >>
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedievalinpopularculture.blogspot.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cleej%40OHIO.EDU%7C914b4b97d7704beca4ba08d8e0c60f52%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637506488574673783%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=5lfQZrcIqKYbD9J%2F4N7T%2B6KScUJt45QiQkrWM2%2FXTxQ%3D&amp;reserved=0
> >>
> >> *Founder, The Alliance for the Promotion of Research on the Matter of
> >> Britain:
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkingarthurforever.blogspot.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cleej%40OHIO.EDU%7C914b4b97d7704beca4ba08d8e0c60f52%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637506488574683778%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=719tl64%2B%2FYi9rvTtKG9M1oDzOu0npYJnqKsIMJ1r7vw%3D&amp;reserved=0
> >>
> >> *Founder, Northeast Alliance for Scholarship on the Fantastic:
> >>
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnortheastfantastic.blogspot.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cleej%40OHIO.EDU%7C914b4b97d7704beca4ba08d8e0c60f52%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637506488574683778%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=%2BUv1%2B9YLfH7MrdxSaM99UkFplJ%2FtSE8XxRcKY1ktBFs%3D&amp;reserved=0
> >>
> >> Area Chair, Monsters and the Monstrous Area, Northeast Popular
> >> Culture/American Culture Association:
> >>
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpopularpreternaturaliana.blogspot.com%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cleej%40OHIO.EDU%7C914b4b97d7704beca4ba08d8e0c60f52%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637506488574683778%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=loqrxA3CXVJNSTecgnkUvPsW5C0X78h%2Bi45V%2B7sLtpI%3D&amp;reserved=0
>


-- 
Michael A. Torregrossa (he/his/him), M.A.

"Be *one *with thy brothers of the *Round Table--*with *Arthur *and
Lancelot, Gawain and *Galahad*, with them *all...* Be *thou *what they
were--a *hero!* Strive forever to maintain the rule of *right*--of law and
*justice*--against those who live and rule by *might*."

Chris Claremont, "From the Holocaust--A Hero!" *Captain Britain* No. 2 (20
Oct. 1976)


*Founder, The Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching
of the Medieval in Popular Culture:
https://medievalinpopularculture.blogspot.com/

*Founder, The Alliance for the Promotion of Research on the Matter of
Britain: https://kingarthurforever.blogspot.com/

*Founder, Northeast Alliance for Scholarship on the Fantastic:
https://northeastfantastic.blogspot.com/

Area Chair, Monsters and the Monstrous Area, Northeast Popular
Culture/American Culture Association:
https://popularpreternaturaliana.blogspot.com/