The attempt to demarcate things somehow always seems to go wrong. Boundaries, no matter how carefully drawn, are leaky. Things (concepts, languages, cells, symptoms, objects, values, people, and other species) are identified, multiply, circulate, and disappear again. The transdi…
Murder it remains: migration, parasitic violence, and mortality / Miranda Cady Hallett and Jamie Longazel -- Death by enclosure: human rights organizations, migrant fatalities, and the delimitation of the global commons / Joseph Nevins -- Living and dying in El Norte: the framin…
Since the early 1990s, Israel has greatly expanded a system checkpoints, walls and other barriers in the West Bank and Gaza that restrict Palestinian movement. Israel/Palestine examines how authors and filmmakers have grappled with the spread of these borders. Focusing on the wo…
La última década ha visto un interés creciente en el fenómeno del narcotráfico en México a nivel global. Las diversas expresiones de violencia extrema que acompañan al negocio ilegal de drogas se narran en artefactos mediáticos que provocan fascinación e intriga. Así, la literat…
Az 1938. november 2-án aláírt ún. első bécsi döntésnek és az 1939. márciusi magyar katonai akciónak köszönhetően visszacsatolták Csehszlovákiától a Magyar Királysághoz a Felvidék déli, zömmel magyarok lakta részét és az - annál jóval vegyesebb nemzetiségi összetételű - Kárpátalj…
Introduction : illegality and the immigrant family -- Belonging in the borderlands -- United yet divided : mixed-status family dynamics -- "Little lies" : disclosure and relationships beyond the family -- Estamos encerrados : im/mobilities in the borderlands -- Additional border…