Carolyn de la Peña Editor & Author

Benjamin N. Lawrance, Ph.D. is the Barber B. Conable, Jr. Endowed Chair of International Studies at the Rochester Institute of Technology, USA. He is the author of Trafficking in Slavery’s Wake: Law and the Experiences of Women and Children in Africa (2012), Locality, Mobility, and ‘Nation’ (2007), Interpreters, Intermediaries and Clerks (2006), and The Ewe of Togo and Benin (2006).

Carolyn de la Peña is a Professor of American Studies and Director of the Humanities Institute at the University of California at Davis, USA. Her most recent book is Empty Pleasures: The Story of Artificial Sweeteners from Saccharin to Splenda (2010).