Carmen Zamorano Llena is Professor of English at Dalarna University, Sweden. She is the author of Fictions of Migration in Contemporary Britain and Ireland (2020) and co-editor of the Cultural Identity Studies series, as well as of several collections of essays, including Transcultural Identities in Contemporary Literature (2013) and Crisis and the Culture of Fear and Anxiety in Contemporary Europe (2024).

Billy Gray is Associate Professor of English at Dalarna University, Sweden. He is the author of Representations of Sufism in Contemporary Fiction in English (2025, forthcoming) and co-editor of the Cultural Identity Studies series and of the collection of essays Authority and Wisdom in the New Ireland: Studies in Literature and Culture (2015).

Carolina León Vegas is Senior Lecturer in Spanish at Dalarna University, Sweden. She has published on contemporary literature written in Spain, paying special attention to the portrayal of migration and to crisis narratives produced after 2008. Her research interests include the study of activism, corporality, otherness, space, trauma and the border in literature.

Carles Magrinyà Badiella is Assistant Professor of Spanish at Dalarna University, Sweden. His current research focuses on contemporary Afro-Hispanic migration narratives, border studies and collective authorship.