

Sat, Oct 12
|Old Mission Santa Barbara
Saturday Afternoon: Academy of American Franciscan History Conference
Saturday October 12 Session 3 1:00-2:00pm: Art and Architecture, Indigenous and Spanish Session IV 2:30-3:30: Spanish-Indigenous Understanding Session V 3:45-4:45: Administration at the Missions
Time & Location
Oct 12, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:50 PM PDT
Old Mission Santa Barbara, 2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USA
Guests
About the event
Saturday October 12
Session 3 1:00-2:00pmArt and Architecture, Indigenous and Spanish
Chair: Cesar Favila, UCLA
- Klinton Burgio-Ericson, Texas Tech University “The Shape of the Franciscan Household: The Form and Rhetoric of Cloisters in Pre-Pueblo Revolt New Mexico Missions”
- Cynthia Neri Lewis, Rio Hondo College “Invoking the Nahua Flower World: Framing Franciscans in the 16th-century Murals of Tlalmanalco”
Spanish-Indigenous Understanding
Chair: Jay Harrison, Hood College
- Anderson Hagler, Western Michigan University “Franciscan Influence in Dominican Chiapas: Bishop Francisco Núñez de la Vega’s Use of Fray Juan de Torquemada’s Monarquía Indiana in the Late Seventeenth Century”
- Alejandro Renteria, University of California, Davis “Religious Conflict and the Hagiography of the Three Boy Martyrs of Tlaxcala”
Administration at the Missions
Chair: Jack Clark Robinson, OFM, Director, Santa Barbara Mission Archive Library
- David Rex Galindo, University of North Texas “‘To Save All Humankind’: Franciscan Commissary-Prefects, the Holy See, and the Forging of the Franciscan Missionary Program in 18th-Century Spanish America”
- Francisco Céntola, Georgetown University “The Colonial Transportation Revolution and the Franciscan Mission System in Spanish California, 1769-1821”
*This event is for Friends of SBMAL only. If you are not a member, please go here to become one before RSVPing. https://www.sbmal.org/membership
Full Conference Schedule: https://www.aafh.org/in-the-footsteps-of-the-twelve-the-500th-anniversary-of-the-franciscan-arrival-in-mexico/