Academy of American Franciscan History
Special Events
Academy of American Franciscan History
Seminar Series
Saturday, September 18, 2010 Book Symposium
at the Franciscan School of Theology at  2pm
1712 Euclid Ave, Berkeley

Kristin Mann will speak on her new book, The Power of Song: Music and Dance in the Mission Communities of Northern New Spain, 1590-1810 (AAFH and Stanford University Press)

Respondents: John Koegel, California State University-Fullerton
                            Peter Marsh, California State University-East Bay
                            Brother Rufino Zaragoza, OFM
                            Margaret Cayward, University of California-Davis


Saturday, November 20, 2010 Book Symposium
Patricia Lopes Don of San Jose State University will speak on her new book Bonfires of Culture: Franciscans, Indigenous Leaders and the Inquisition in Early Mexico, 1524-1540.

She will be joined by James D. Riley who will discuss his latest book, The Inquisition in Colonial Latin America: The Selected Writings of Richard E. Greenleaf (Published by the Academy)

Respondents: Andres Resendez, University of California-Davis
                            Katrina Olds , University of San Francisco




The Academy of American Franciscan History
cordially invites you to the following event:

The Fourth Annual Antonine Tibesar OFM Lecture

“The Franciscan Missionary Enterprise in Nineteenth Century Latin America."
Presented by: Dr. Erick Langer, Georgetown University

Saturday November 6, 2010

7:00 PM at the Franciscan School of Theology
1712 Euclid, Berkeley, CA 94709


This lecture is open to the public.