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Trevor Boffone is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Hispanic Studies at the University of Houston. He researches the intersections of gender, sexuality, and space in Chican@ and Latin@ theater and performance. His dissertation analyzes theater and performance in East Los Angeles, focusing primarily on Josefina López’s role as a playwright, mentor, and community leader in Boyle Heights.

María Consuelo Guerrero has an M.A. degree in Portuguese from the University of New Mexico, and a Ph.D. degree in Latin American Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. Her research centers on the representation of women in literature and film. She is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and teaches Latin American literature, Mexican film and Portuguese.

Heike Henderson is Professor of German and Associate Chair of the Department of World Languages at Boise State University. Her research expertise is in contemporary German and Austrian literature. She has published on food in literature, minority discourse, and representations of cannibalism. Her current work focuses on mystery novels with a culinary slant.

Eric Rojas is an Assistant Professor of Spanish in the Department of English and Modern Languages at Pittsburg State University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Irvine. His primary research interest focuses on representations of history and memory in the contemporary Latin American novel.

Peter Tillack has a PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures from the University of Oregon with a focus on modern Japanese literature. He is an Assistant Professor of Japanese in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Montana State University. He has taught as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Loyola University, New Orleans, and then as a Professor of Practice at Tulane University. His research focuses on the literature of Japanese suburbia, and he is currently translating works of fiction by Kuroi Senji.

Andrea Trocha-Van Nort has taught English and economics in French schools and universities. She is currently an Associate Professor of English at the United States Air Force Academy. Her research focuses on Renaissance literature and Shakespeare studies; her scholarly interests, however, range from classical literature to war literature in general. [End Page 315]

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