Dr. Jeffrey N. Peters (French and Francophone Studies, UK; jnp@uky.edu) and UK are hosting the annual meeting of the Society for Interdisciplinary French Seventeenth-Century Studies. The conference will take place at the Hilton Hotel downtown (Blue Grass Room, 2nd floor) and will include papers by 40 scholars of early modern France from around the U.S. and the world (6 countries; 3 continents). Sessions run from 1:00 pm Thursday, November 3 through 5:00 pm Saturday, November 5. Please contact Jeffrey Peters for more details.