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The South Atlantic Center of the Institute of the Americas (IdA) seeks papers that address the history, reception, and/or theory of texts that link France and the American South. Possible topics include the transformation of travel journals into poetry or fiction; the geography of French immigration in the American South; or constructions of French or Creole identity in Southern literature. Please send a 250-word abstract, contact information, and A/V requests by July 6, 2012 to Audrey Goodman (agoodman@gsu.edu).