The University of Mississippi's Department of History announces a call for papers for the third annual Graduate Conference on Southern History. The event will be held March 20-21, 1998, on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford. Graduate students may submit individual paper proposals covering any aspect of Southern history from the colonial period to the present. Please send a two-page proposal with a brief curriculum vitae by January 15, 1998, to Ted Smith of Steve Budney, Department of History, University of Mississippi, 310 Bishop Hall, University, MS 38677; telephone 601-232-7148; fax 601-232-7033; e-mail tjsmith@olemiss.edu or sbudney@olemiss.edu; http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/history/.