Issue 35 | August 2020

Research

• “From Fake News to False Elections” by Agnes E. Venema

• “First 100 Days in Office for Von der Leyen Commission: Many promises, Lots of bureaucracy” by Diana-Andreea Mandiuc

Commentary: A Roundtable on Marc Crépon’s Murderous Consent: On the Accommodation of Violent Death

• Introduction by Niloofar Sarlati

• “The Humanitarian Ideology” by Siraj Ahmed

• “The Autoimmunity of Murderous Consent” by Jacob Levi

• “Murderous Consent: A Translator’s Note” by Michael Loriaux

Commentary

• “Confronting Nationalisms: Romania and the Autonomy of the Romanian-Hungarians” by Cătălin-Gabriel Done

Visual Art

• “Manifestations of the Unseen,” a series by Seb Janiak

Poetry

• “Peregrination” by Louis-Philippe Dalembert, translated from the French by Ghjulia Romiti

Fiction

• An Excerpt from Count Luna by Alexander Lernet-Holenia, translated from the German by Jane B. Greene

Interviews

• “Creating Networks with Established and Displaced Writers in Germany & Beyond: An Interview with Annika Reich” by Friederike Eigler

• “Living in the End Times: An Interview with Adam Donen” by Juliane Mendelsohn

Sponsored Research

• “Decoupling Fundamental Rights and Security: A History of Human Mobility Rights in European Integration from 1985” by Cristina Blanco Sío-López

Book Reviews

• From Peoples into Nations: A History of Eastern Europe, reviewed by Alec Medine

• Ottoman Children and Youth during the World War I, reviewed by Pınar Odabaşı Taşcı

• Italian Ecocinema: Beyond the Human, reviewed by Emily Meneghin

• The Emergence of Footballing Cultures: Manchester, 1840–1919, reviewed by Geoff Hare

• Proletarische Welten Internationalistische Weltliteratur in der Weimarer Republik, reviewed by Hunter Bivens

Campus Spotlight: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

• Introduction by Jonathan Larson

• “Studying Migration in a Study Abroad Setting” by Emanuel Rota

• “Virtual Reality Meets Language Teaching” by Tricia Thrasher

• “Syllabus: Languages and Cultures of the Mediterranean” by Eda Derhemi

Campus

• “Lessons from Virtual Exchange in Europe: An Interview with Rositsa León” by Jonathan Larson

• “Mapping the ‘Material Substrate’ as Analysis of the Capitalocene” by Megan Dixon

Campus Monthly Round-Up

• Campus Round-Up: August 2020

Editor’s Pick

• Gendered Ecologies: New Materialist Interpretations of Women Writers in the Long Nineteenth Century, edited by Dewey W. Hall and Jillmarie Murphy

• Pandemic! COVID-19 Shakes the World by Slavoj Žižek