FYI-- (please address questions to [log in to unmask]) ************************************************************************** CALL FOR PAPERS: THE RED LION SYMPOSIUM ON HUMOR PUBLICATION (A Joint Project of the Mark Twain Circle and the American Humor Studies Association) Where: The Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge, Massachusetts When: Thursday-Saturday February 20-22 Purpose: This working conference is intended to advance publication of work on American Humor, Mark Twain, and related work in progress. Individuals papers and group symposiums will be offered relating to work in progress which will be presented by participants and discussed and developed with the help of attending scholars. Thursday Evening: Welcome Address: Publication, by David E. E. Sloane and Others TBA Friday: Morning Symposium and presentations and feedback; Afternoon symposium and feedback Saturday: Morning Symposium; Afternoon, events Registration: $45.00 Rooms--reserved block of rooms to be reserved by individuals in advance at conference rate of $109 Thursday and $179 Friday and Saturday (plus tax). Other events to be arranged. Red Lion Inn is one of the grand old Inns of New England, featuring gourmet dining, luxury rooms, heated indoor-outdoor swimming year-round, and other amenities. Stockbridge is the home of the Norman Rockwell Museum and is easily reached from Bradley International Airport in Hartford/Springfield. You are welcome to REGISTER with or without giving a presentation simply be sending your $45 registration fee and the form below to David E. E. Sloane, English Dept. University of New Haven 300 Boston Post Rd. West Haven CT 06516. To PARTICIPATE as a Speaker, Chair, or Respondent, please send a paragraph outlining your objective/project or experience on a separate page with your reservation fee and contact information.. NAME________________________________________ ADDRESS_____________________________________ ________________________________________ ACADEMIC AFFILIATION_______________________ STATUS ___Guest ___Presenter ___Chair _____Respondent Proposal: ****************************************************************