Jorge J. Locane is Professor of Literature and Culture in the Spanish-Speaking World at the University of Oslo, Norway. He published the monographs Miradas locales en tiempos globales Intervenciones literarias sobre la ciudad latinoamericana (2016) and De la literatura latinoamericana a la literatura (latinoamericana) mundial: Condiciones materiales, procesos y actores (2019). He has co-edited several volumes, including The Routledge Companion to 21st Century Latin American Poetry (2025).