Diana Taylor, University Professor of Performance Studies & Spanish, has been selected to receive the Rodolfo Usigli Medal. The award is granted by the Rodolfo Usigli National Center for Theater Research, Documentation, and Information (CITRU) of the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature (INBAL) of the Government of Mexico, and the Department of Literature at the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City.
It is awarded to Taylor “in recognition of [her] exceptional intellectual career, but also for [her] contributions to the understanding of performance as a living, critical practice deeply committed to the social realities of our time.”
The ceremony will take place in Mexico City at the end of October 2026.