Gero Bauer teaches English Literature and Cultural Studies at the University of Tübingen and is the managing director of Tübingen’s Center for Gender and Diversity Research. Nicole Hirschfelder teaches and researches North-American literary and cultural studies at the University of Tübingen. Fernando Resende is Senior Lecturer and Research Coordinator at the Department of Media and Cultural Studies and at the Graduate Program in Communication at Universidade Federal Fluminense and the coordinator of TRAVESSIA – Centre for Global South Studies and Researches. PQ/CNPq Grant Resarcher.