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Emilio Mendez
Emilio Méndez is a professor of theatre studies and dramaturgy at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He has worked as a director and translator. His research interests include the reception, adaptation and re-creation of musicals in Mexico, as well as the translation of lyrics into Spanish. His recent publications include chapters in The Oxford Handbook of the Global Stage Musical (Oxford University Press, 2023) and The Routledge Companion to Musical Theatre (Routledge, 2022), the latter co-authored with Ji Hyon (Kayla) Yuh. He is the co-editor of the series Topics in Musical Theatre and a member of the International Society for the Study of Musicals. He received the 2015 National University Distinction for Young Academics in the field of artistic creation and the dissemination of culture.
Contact: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras UNAM, Circuito Interior. Ciudad Universitaria, s/n, C.P. 04510, Coyoacán Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico.
