“Interpersonal and Environmental Care in Contemporary Disaster Fiction”, Anthropocene Narratives: One-day Symposium in Environmental Humanities, ACU, October 31, 2025.
“Japan Sunk Again: The Anthropogenic Turn in Nihon Chinbotsu: Kibō no Hito”, Getting Ready for the Present: Engaging with the World and the Planet in Contemporary Dystopian and Speculative Narratives, University of Bologna, September 4, 2025.
“Local, Global, or In-Between: Analyzing the Landscape of Spanish-language Academic Publications in Japanese Studies”, Japan Past and Present: Reimagining a Global Field, Waseda University, May 30, 2025.
“La circulación de la literatura japonesa contemporánea en traducción: El autor global, relaciones parasociales y construcción de una marca”, V Seminar on Global Studies on East Asia, Casa Asia, May 26, 2025.
“Whitewashing and Atonement in Godzilla Minus One: From Traumatized Perpetrators to Empowered Victims”, TRAMEVIC Symposium, University of Valencia, May 23, 2025.
“Romantic Love as Reactionary Care”, participation in the panel on Ecofeminism for the Ecocriticism Reading and Working Group, Ghent University, May 19, 2025.
“Challenging canon while building canon: glocal strategies of Korean and Japanese Literature”, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, May 8, 2025.
“Narrando el desastre en el Antropoceno: tema, dispositivo o forma”, guest lecture, El Colegio de México, March 6, 2025.
“Wielding and Caring for the Weather: Individual Agency and Reactionary Care in Makoto Shinkai’s Tenki no Ko“, Reflections on Asian Eco-Culture: Audiovisual Portraits of Ecology Thought, Universidad Carlos III, November 7, 2024.
“Projectes INDOVIG: Literatura i violències masclistes. Guia per a treballs acadèmics i Portal de recursos acadèmics per abordar críticament la literatura que representa les violències masclistes”, Simposi Internacional sobre narrativa catalana i violències masclistes, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, October 21, 2024.
“Care, Nature, and Dystopia: Affective Ecocriticism in Tawada Yôko’s Kentôshi and Fernanda Trías’ Mugre Rosa”, The Global Novel: Bridging Material Objects and Forms, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, April 25, 2024.
“Catástrofes y distopías en la literatura de Asia y del mundo”, guest lecture, CEAA, El Colegio de México, February 16, 2024.
“Tsutsui Yasutaka y la crítica social a través de la parodia a la normatividad de una vida asalariada” III Congreso Internacional Complutense de Asia Oriental, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, October 17, 2023.
Iribarren, Teresa; Serrano-Muñoz, Jordi; Gatell, Montse; Clua, Montserrat, “Literatura i violències masclistes: La lectura resistent com a pràctica acadèmica transformadora” XII Congrés CIDUI 2023, Universitat de Lleida, July 4-6.
“Las narrativas nacionales de Japón a partir de la recepción de su literatura en el estado español (2012-2022)” III Congreso de la Asociación Española de Estudios de Asia Oriental, Universidad de Salamanca, June 9, 2023.
“Epistemologies of the South: An Introduction” guest lecture for the seminar Spain and Morocco: Sustainable Migration and the Decolonization of International Relations, IES Abroad, May 31, 2023.
“Outlasting it All? Representing the Survivor in post-3.11 literature” Kyarachters: on the other side of narrative, UCLA, April 29, 2023.
“La recepción de la literatura japonesa contemporánea en España a través de sus premios Nobel: canon global, popularización y diplomacia cultural,” guest lecture for the Seminario Permanente del Área de Estudios de Asia Oriental, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, January 20, 2023.
Iribarren, Teresa; Serrano-Muñoz, Jordi; Gatell, Montse; Clua, Montserrat, «Literatura y violencias contra las mujeres: la revisión entre pares síncrona en el aula virtual». EDUTEC 2022. Educación transformadora en un mundo digital: Conectando paisajes de aprendizaje. Institut de Recerca i Innovació Educativa (IRIE) (Universitat de Palma, November 16-18), p. 639-641.
“Academic guidelines to produce thesis on the relationship between literature and violence against women,” co-authored with Teresa Iribarren, Montse Gatell, and Montserrat Clua, III CICELI, University of Valencia, July 15, 2022.
“(Un)Comfortably Numb: A decolonial comparative exercise on disasters representation in Contemporary Japanese and Mexican Literature,” Non-Western Approaches in Environmental Humanities, July 11, 2022, University of Warsaw.
“World Canon and Japanese Literature”, guest lecture for the seminar Clanes, Grupos y Tribus en la Literatura Japonesa Contemporánea, Buenos Aires University, March 14, 2022.
“East Asia, Latin America, and the Decolonization of Transpacific Studies,” organizer of panel at the LASA/Asia Congress, February 16, 2022
“Decolonial Transpacific Connections,” Workshop for the Global Japanese Studies MA program, Waseda University, January 25, 2022
“Hope in Worse Futures? A Comparative Exercise on Dystopias, the Climate Emergency, and Multicrises,” JCAS Lecture Series, Nagoya University, January 21, 2022
“Rethinking our Practices through the lens of epistemologies of the South: A tentative Methodological Approach”, TRYSPACES, October 14, 2021.
“Transmutation of the Disappeared Body: Representations of the Ayotzinapa Missing Students in the Press and Literature,” co-authored with Mireia Pérez-Carretero, LUCAS Seminar “Bodies Matter,” April 15, 2021
“Polyphony, Polychrony, Polytopy: articulating social criticism in Hurricane Season, by Fernanda Melchor,” 52nd Annual Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association, March 12, 2021
“Ways of (re)thinking and (re)doing comparative literatura from Transpacific perspectives,” as part of the seminar Semilleros de Investig-Acción: Sures Decoloniales, Universidad de Granada, December 3, 2020.
“Trauma, representación y memoria cultural en la producción literaria post-Fukushima [Trauma, Representation, and cultural memory in the post-Fukushima literary production],” CEAA, El Colegio de Mexico, May 2020.
“Reading Japan with Decolonial Glasses: The role of translated literature in the construction of discourses of national representation,” paper for Imagined Borders, Epistemic Freedoms, University of Colorado Boulder, January 2020.
“Literatura, discurs i hegemonia: narratives nacionals del Japó en els Estats Units i en Espanya [Literature, Discourse, and Hegemony: National Narratives of Japan in the US and Spain],” Faculty of Translation, Intepreting and East Asian Studies, Autonomous University of Barcelona, December 2019.
“Decoloniality in East Asia? Traveling concepts and experiences across borders,” paper for The Western Conference of the Association of Asian Studies 2019, El Colegio de México, October 18, 2019.
“Modernity as Western Monopoly: The Hegemonic National Narrative of Japan in the West,” paper for The 2nd International Conference by The West Network, University of Jyväskylä, June 2019.
“The idea of Nation,” guest lecturer for the class “Theories of Culture,” Degree in Global Studies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, May 2019.
Jordi Serrano-Muñoz 