Canadian literary representations of HIV/AIDS / Shoshannah Ganz -- Distancing the recent past: new forms of discomfort with AIDS in the U.S. / John C. Hawley -- Mapping hetero/homo-sexuality on the Caribbean, male, HIV body / Gustavo E. Subero -- Mapping the HIV body in contemporary Latin American theatre / Daniela Cápona -- Listening to myself: politics of AIDS representation - a personal perspective / Richard Sawdon Smith -- Who dies? Transformations in Derek Jarman's last films / Paul Attinello -- Within the limits of the body: artistic images of HIV/AIDS in Spain and its relation with the cultural industry / Rut Martín Hernández -- The role of local communities in developing unique and effective intervention responses to the AIDS epidemic: experiences from Thika, Kenya / Felistus Kinyanjui -- Deconstructing and reconstructing cultural representations to strengthen HIV/AIDS interventions in Africa / Arvind Singhal -- Representing HIV/AIDS in Africa: pluralist photography and local empowerment / Roland Bleiker and Amy Kay -- AIDS Phobia (aizibing kongjuzheng) and the People who Panic about AIDS (kong'ai zu): the consequences of HIV representations in China / Johanna Hood