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Brown Bag Lecture Series

 2012-2013

This monthly series features guest lectures during the semester for SMU faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students, and members of the community interested in the Southwest.  Usually held on Wednesdays during the lunch hour in the Texana Room of the DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University.


September 20, 2012

Anthony Mora

6:00 reception followed by 6:30 pm lecture
The DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University


Tuesday, November 8, 2012

Louise Pubols

The Father of All: The de la Guerra Family, Power, and Patriarchy in Mexican California

6:00 reception followed by 6:30 pm lecture
The DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University


January 26, 2013

14th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference
Transforming Dallas

8:30 am to 12:30 pm
Hall of State, Fair Park Dallas


April 6, 2013

The William P. Clements Center Annual Symposium

Uniting the Histories of Slavery

An initial private manuscript will be held at the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe the fall of 2012.  This will be followed in Spring 2013 by a public symposium in McCord Auditorium, Dallas Hall, on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas.


Monday, April 15, 2013

David Weber: He Got to Texas as Fast as He Could

Frank de la Teja, Texas State University – San Marcos,  contributed to an anthology of biographical essays, Writing the Story of Texas,  which pays tribute to the scholars, who shaped our understanding of Texas’s past and, ultimately, the Texan identity.  De la Teja's essay focuses on David Weber.

6:00 reception followed by 6:30 pm lecture
The DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University