Previous Roundtables
Vol. 1, Num. 2: Rated R(epresentation):
Violence in Romance Literatures and Cultures
In this issue our papers explore representations of violence and the violence of representation in literary media. To what extent are textual practices violent acts? How are violent images deployed to undermine some identities and create others? What role does violence play in the proliferation of national, historical, ethnic, sexual and philosophical discourses?
Vol. 1, Num 1: Wikidemia? Scholarly publishing on the World Wide Web
A number of questions spring to mind when one considers the role of online publishing in academia. First, is it a relevant vehicle for academic writing? How will it affect the way we read, write and pursue our professional interests? Will current publishing practices become obsolete, and if so, when can we expect to read the last words of offline print culture?