Nuno Barradas Jorge, University of Nottingham, UK Álvaro Baquero-Pecino, College of Staten Island of The City University of New York, USA Jack A. Draper III, University of Missouri, USA Regina R. Félix, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA Nadia Lie, University of Louvain, Belgium Carolin Overhoff Ferreira, Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil Derek Pardue, Wesleyan University, USA Ursula Prutsch, University of Munich, Germany Carolina Rocha, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, USA Fátima Velez de Castro, University of Coimbra, Portugal Frans Weiser, University of Georgia, USA