Front Matter June Vol. 9 (1) 2011 Politics, pedagogies and poetics of belonging: Negotiating differences between home and school communities/cultures Next Insights: Critical Inquiry into Narratives of Lived Experiences and Literature Language as a Discursive Practice: A Study of Scarlett Thomas’ Novel Speech Generation by Artificial Intelligent Systems: Issues and Challenges Book Reviews Back Matter June Vol. 9 (1) 2011