INEKE PHAF–RHEINBERGER is an independent scholar residing in Berlin, and an affiliated researcher at the Latin American Studies Center (LASC), University of Maryland at College Park and and Humboldt Universität, Berlin. Her major focus is on Caribbean studies in relationship to Africa and Latin America. Her many publications include, The ‘Air of Liberty’. Narratives of the South Atlantic Past (Rodopi, 2008). Creole Presence in the Caribbean and Latin America (editor, 1996); A History of the Literature of the Caribbean, vol. 2 (subeditor for the Dutch-speaking Caribbean, 2001); Memorias de la fragmentación: Tierra de libertad y paisajes del Caribe (editor, 2005); and AfricAmericas: Itineraries, Dialogues, and Sounds (2008).
