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Migración, frontera y sujeto migrante is forthcoming. Her book on migratory studies Líneas de fuga. She has edited more than 30 collective volumes and published 16 authored books, including Arguedas/Vargas Llosa: Debates and Assemblages (awarded with the Singer Kovacts Award, MLA, and the Premio Iberoamericano, LASA) The Monster as War Machine and Philosophy and Criticism in Latin America: From Mariategui to Sloterdijk. She has been Director of Publications of IILI (Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana) and has published extensively on Latin American literature from the colonial period to the present, including topics of cultural theory, literary and cultural criticism, and narrative and philosophy. Louis, where she is Director of the Latin American Studies Program.

Gass Professor of Arts and Sciences at Washington University in St. Liquid Borders will be of interest to policy makers and to researchers across the humanities, sociology, area studies, politics, international relations, geography, and of course migration and border studies. Ambitious in scope, with cases stretching from the Mediterranean to Australia, the US/Mexico border, Venezuela, and deterritorialized sectors in Colombia and Central America, the various contributions are unified around the notion of freedom of movement, and the recognition of the need to think differently about ideas of citizenship and sovereignty around the world. In this book, internationally recognized scholars and activists from a variety of fields analyze key issues related to diasporic movements, displacements, exiles, “illegal” migrants, border crossings, deportations, maritime ventures, and the militarization of borders from political, economic, and cultural perspectives. Liquid Borders provides a timely and critical analysis of the large-scale migration of people across borders, which has sent shockwaves through the global world order in recent years. Part VI: Global migration/Mediterranean crossingsġ9 Caribbean borderlands and traveling theories: Imperial frontier, translocal nations, federation of diasporas, planetary archipelago Ģ0 Europe Otherwise: Lessons from the Caribbean Ģ2 “On behalf of vulnerable strangers”: Interpreting communities-to-come

Part IV: Colonial crossings/indigenous displacementsġ1 Early modern religious displacement and transnational Catholic subjects ġ2 Andean and Amazonian displacements: Culture and the effects of deforestation ġ3 Language of space: Politics of indigenous people removal and the ethnopolitics of resistance: The post-colonial diaspora ġ4 From genocide to Hieleras: The never-ending Maya genocide ġ5 Bordering the crisis: Race, migration, and political strategies in anti-populist Ecuador ġ6 From the “suffering stranger” to the IDP: The emergence of a new problem area ġ7 Dispossession by militarization: Forced displacements and the neoliberal “Drug War” for energy in Mexico ġ8 Migration and the aging body: Elderly war refugees in Brazil between national borders and social boundaries Part III: Gender, art, memory, and the migrantħ Mobile reorientations: Trans-agency and the queering of the Italian politics of migrant reception in Henrique Goldman’s Princesa Ĩ Resilience beyond cruelty: Central American migrants pursuing the American dream ġ0 States of exile: Kracauer’s extraterritoriality, and the poetics of memory in Cristina Peri Rossi’s Estado de exilio (2003) Part II: Labor, politics, and the question of limitsģ Transmigrants as embodiment of biocapitalism Ĥ Refuge and deportation: The future as property in the border regime ĥ At the border of sight: States, the civil contract, and Bracero Program photos Part I: Migration, (trans)borders, and the freedom of movementġ Proliferating borders in the battlefield of migration: Rethinking freedom of movement Ģ Fugitivos de la Vida imposible: Transborders, migrations, and displacements