Author: Alina Munoz

  • Vol. 11.3 (Dec. 2018)

    Vol. 11 No. 3 (Dec. 2018): Double Issue Download a .pdf of the complete issue here.   The Laws of Extraction– Environmental Rights and Legal Regulations in Struggles over Natural Resources in the Americas Riccarda Flemmer, German Institute of Global and Area Studies – GIGA, Hamburg: Introduction: Environmental Rights and Legal Regulations in Struggles over…

  • Vol. 1.1 (Jun. 2008)

      Identity Politics in the Americas and Beyond Ana Cruz García, University College Cork:A Borderland Consciousness: Una conciencia de mujer in Borderlands/La frontera Stephen Joyce, Bielefeld University:The Link and the Chain: The Individual and Communal Self in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s Dictee Madeleine Lyes, Clinton Institute for American Studies, University College Dublin:Unsettling New York Settlement…

  • Vol. 2.1 (Jan. 2009)

      Remembering and Forgetting: Memory in Images and Texts Julia Andres, Bielefeld University:Tú eres mi otro yo – Your Story is my Story. Caramelo: Strands of Memory Woven into a Universal Pattern Ridvan Askin, University of Freiburg:Mneme, Anamnesis and Mimesis: The Function of Narrative in Paul Ricœur’s Theory of Memory Lásló Munteán, University of Budapest,…

  • Vol. 2.2 (Oct. 2009)

      “Cornbread and Cuchifritos”: Ethnic Identity Politics, Transnationalization, and Transculturalization in American Urban Popular Music Martin Butler, Universität Duisburg-Essen:Sound Tracks: Towards a Topography of Hybridization in US Urban Popular Music Jürgen E. Grandt, Georgia Institute of Technology:“And yet I can’t imagine that you want me too”:The Spectacle of Whiteness and the Black Jazz of Art…

  • Vol. 3.1 (May 2010)

      Tracing the Americas Sebastian Berg, Humboldt University, Berlin:‘Post-Communism’, Radicalism, and the Intellectual Left: a Comparative Approach Ken Henriksen, University of Aarhus, Denmark:The External Creation of Latino Others. Online Discussion Communities and Latino Cultural Citizenship in San Diego. Jesse Lerner, Pitzer College Claremont, USA:Día dos de Dante Cerano: sexo, parentesco y video Nadja Lobensteiner, Universidad…

  • Vol. 3.2 (Nov. 2010)

      Cine y Frontera Miguel J. Hernandez, Madrid, El Colegio de Michoacán, México:El rostro del otro. El cine documental de tema inmigrante en la frontera México – Estados Unidos Norma Iglesias-Prieto, Universidad Estatal de San Diego, USA:Trascendiendo límites: La frontera México-Estados Unidos en el cine Graciela Martínez-Zalce,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México:White Pines, the CBC and…

  • Vol. 4.1 (May 2011)

      The Open Issue Astrid Haas, Universität Bielefeld:Canon y Cálculo: Jaime Escalante, Richard Rodriguez y el discurso educativo latino entre asimilación y diferencia cultural Marius Littschwager, Universität Bielefeld:Fragmentos de la violencia fronteriza: Una lectura de La muerte me da (Cristina Rivera Garza) y 2666 (Roberto Bolaño) Kenneth Marcus, University of La Verne, USA:Heimat and Hybridity:…

  • Vol. 4.2 (Nov. 2011)

      Indigenous America Jonathan Hart, Alberta, Canada:Haunted by Spain: The Past and Identities in English and French America Guillaume Boccara, CNRS/EHESS, Paris y Patricia Ayala, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile:La nacionalización del indígena en tiempos de multiculturalismo neoliberal Jochen Kemner, Bielefeld University, Germany:Lobbying for Global Indigenous Rights: The World Council of Indigenous Peoples (1975-1997) Walter…

  • Vol. 5.1 (Apr. 2012)

      Transitions and Continuities in Contemporary Chicano/a Culture Daniel Minerbi Vargas, Arizona State University:Espacios creados, objetos desplazados y eulatinos globalizados en la trilogía migratoria de Saúl Cuevas Alicia Gaspar de Alba, University of California, Los Angeles and Alma Lopez:Revenge of the Bad Girls: Sor Juana, the Salem Witches, las Maqui-Locas and Alma Lopez // Our…

  • Vol. 5.2 ( Jul. 2012)

      Diaspora: Cultures in Transit Nicolas de Ribas, Université d’Artois, France:La diáspora jesuita en Italia: movilizaciones emancipadoras y reflexiones patrióticas a finales del siglo XVIII Mita Banerjee,Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany:A Whiter Shade of Transnationalism: Diaspora and Undocumenteds in The Game Diana Fulger, Universität Bielefeld:The Colors of the Cuban Diaspora: Portrayal of Racial Dynamics among…